Angolan entrepreneur Patrícia Agostinho honoured in Ghana
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Mercado
Angolan entrepreneur Patrícia Agostinho received the Business Leader of the Year award in the investment and finance category in Accra at the Africa Business Forum & Awards 2026. With 15 years’ experience across several sectors, she aims to make Muatu Bridge Capital a link between Angolan and Ghanaian businesses, Mercado reported.
Angolan entrepreneur Patrícia Agostinho received the “Outstanding Business Leader of the Year (Investment / Finance)” award on 17 October 2026 in Accra, Ghana, at the Africa Business Forum & Awards 2026, according to the outlet Mercado. She intends to make Muatu Bridge Capital a link between the Angolan and Ghanaian business sectors.
With 15 years of experience, Patrícia Agostinho has worked in pharmaceuticals, healthcare, technology and business services. She has also been a shareholder in the banking sector. For more than eight years, she has supported women’s economic and financial empowerment, particularly for those working in the informal economy, through the Mulheres Mãos na Massa movement.
During her visit to Ghana, the entrepreneur met Rui Orlando Ferreira de Ceita da Silva Xavier, Angola’s ambassador to the country, to discuss opportunities for closer ties and cooperation between businesses in the two countries. Muatu Bridge Capital’s financial inclusion work is also part of her commitment to women’s economic empowerment.
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