Kah Walla
Political Leader & Activist
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Kah Walla is a political leader, activist and entrepreneur from Cameroon. She founded the 27-year old consulting firm, STRATEGIES!, that delivers analysis, strategic thinking, training and advisory services to high-level decision makers in companies, development organizations and governments. Kah Walla is recognized internationally for her commitment to Africa’s development, notably that of its women and youth.
In 2011, Kah Walla was the first woman to run for President of Cameroon, as the president of the Cameroon People’s Party (CPP) and is one of Cameroon’s most important political figures.
As an activist, Kah Walla focuses on empowering grassroots groups notably women and youth. She helped create Stand Up For Cameroon, a citizen movement which is at the forefront of fighting for a political transition in Cameroon’s 40-year autocracy.