The 2025 edition of the Most Influential People of African Descent (MIPAD) awards has recognized a new batch of outstanding Africans making significant impact globally. The winners include prominent media personalities, actors, and entrepreneurs such as Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, Bovi Ugboma, Juliet Ibrahim, and several others. The annual awards celebrate Africans who inspire positive change across various sectors.

Ebuka, known for his work in media and entertainment, was commended for his consistent influence in African culture. Bovi, a top comedian and content creator, and Juliet Ibrahim, a celebrated actress and philanthropist, were also acknowledged for their contributions to the entertainment industry and social causes. Winners were selected based on achievements, leadership, and global impact.

The MIPAD awards aim to highlight Africans shaping their communities and the continent at large. The organizers emphasized that the recognition is not only for personal accomplishments but also for inspiring younger generations to pursue excellence in their fields.

The announcement of the 2025 winners has generated excitement on social media, with fans celebrating their favorite personalities. The awards reflect the growing influence of African leaders and creatives worldwide, reinforcing the importance of representation and recognition for Africans making a difference.