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World Economic Forum Africa - African Business Special Report To Be Published

World Economic Forum Africa - African Business Special Report To Be Published

Position your brand amongst the most respected in the continent.
Discover the Africa Country Benchmark Report 2019

Discover the Africa Country Benchmark Report 2019

Using an amalgamation of statistical indicators, data and expert insights, IOA uses a valuable evaluation tool that provides quantitative graphic repres...
Why Liberians Have Turned Against ‘King George’ - Former Footballer President George Weah

Why Liberians Have Turned Against ‘King George’ - Former Footballer President George Weah

It would be an understatement to say that ordinary Liberians are disappointed with Weah’s performance.
In Conversation: Admassu Tadesse - President & CEO, Trade and Development Bank (TDB)

In Conversation: Admassu Tadesse - President & CEO, Trade and Development Bank (TDB)

Transport is also a sector where we will see more activity. There are a lot of opportunities for spinning off transport project...
Winners Announced for African Banker Awards 2019

Winners Announced for African Banker Awards 2019

South African banks dominated the investment banking and deals of the year categories. Absa won Investment Bank of the Year.

Interview: Felix Bikpo, Group CEO of The African Guarantee Fund

Interview: Felix Bikpo, Group CEO of The African Guarantee Fund

We intend to raise an additional $320m capital over the next 4 years using a blended finance mechanism targeting Development Fi...
News from Around Africa and its Diaspora

News from Around Africa and its Diaspora

In South Africa – the ruling ANC’s Cyril Ramaphosa used his inauguration speech to drum up his mantra Thuma Mina (Send Me), as ...
Nominees Announced for African Banker Awards 2019

Nominees Announced for African Banker Awards 2019

The Awards, which are hosted by African Banker magazine in conjunction with Business in Africa Events, will be held during the ...
African Business DealRoom™ Partnership Announced

African Business DealRoom™ Partnership Announced

The DealRoom™ events involve the matching of pre-qualified, high-growth companies to global/regional investment firms based on ...
African Youth Agripreneur Forum (AYAF) Conference and AgriPitch Competition, 24th-28th June, Capetown, South Africa

African Youth Agripreneur Forum (AYAF) Conference and AgriPitch Competition, 24th-28th June, Capetown, South Africa

This year the AYAF will be held in partnership with Western Cape Government.
Nine Heads of State Confirmed to Attend the U.S-Africa Business Summit in June

Nine Heads of State Confirmed to Attend the U.S-Africa Business Summit in June

The Summit will bring together more than 1,000 leading U.S. and African private sector executives, international investors, sen...
Sierra Leone President to Chair the 6th International Africa Development Forum

Sierra Leone President to Chair the 6th International Africa Development Forum

Accompanying the Sierra Leonean leader will be his Minister of Finance Jacob Jusu Saffa and Peter Bayuku Konteh, the Minister o...
Corporate Council on Africa to Host 1000+ Business and Government Leaders at its 12th U.S.-Africa Business Summit in Mozambique

Corporate Council on Africa to Host 1000+ Business and Government Leaders at its 12th U.S.-Africa Business Summit in Mozambique

CCA is pleased to partner with the Government of Mozambique and the Confederation of Business Associations in Mozambique (CTA) ...