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Number 66 on the 2024 list
Nina Oduro is a co-founder from Ghana, named to the AFN 100 in 2024 for co-writing The Contemporary African Kitchen, 120 recipes from 33 chefs and food voices.
In 2024 Phaidon published The Contemporary African Kitchen, which Nina Oduro co-wrote with Alexander Smalls: 120 recipes from 33 chefs and food voices, arranged across Africa's five regions. In November 2024 the James Beard Foundation hosted an event for the book at Pier 57 in New York. Oduro, one of three women from Ghana who founded Dine Diaspora in Washington, DC, also co-founded Black Women in Food.