Africa CEO club signs  partnerships to boost business, youth empowerment 

The Africa CEO Club has taken a major step toward strengthening business leadership, youth development, and investment cooperation across the continent with the official signing of key partnership agreements in Abuja. Blueprint reports that the...

Africa CEO Club signs partnerships to boost business leadership, youth empowerment  

The Africa CEO Club has taken a major step towards strengthening business leadership, youth development, and investment cooperation across the continent with the official signing of key partnership agreements in Abuja. The event, held at the...

African delegation visits Grand Island to forge global agribusiness ties

GRAND ISLAND, Neb — The Grand Island Area Economic Development Corporation and Chamber of Commerce are set to welcome approximately 40 dignitaries and guests from various African nations to Grand Island on Thursday, Oct. 30. The delegation, led by...

Why France is betting on Anglophone Africa

In a significant strategic shift, France is reorienting its relationship with Africa as its influence in traditional Francophone partners wanes. Faced with military expulsions, declining business presence, and rising anti-French...

Mohammed bin Rashid Vows to Expand UAE's Economic Ties With Africa

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, affirmed the UAE's commitment to strengthening its economic ties with the African continent, highlighting the significant growth...

Why Global Innovation Needs Africa at its Centre

Mehdi El Khatib, Managing Director of University Mohammed VI Polytechnic’s (UM6P) Global Hub in the United States, highlights the critical role of cross-continental collaboration in advancing global research and combating skills gaps. In a period...

NEPAD Business Group Nigeria to host forum on mobilising Africa’s private sector for economic growth, development

Business THE NEPAD Business Group Nigeria (NBGN) will be hosting a High-Level Business Forum on Thursday, 30 October 2025, at the Eko Hotels & Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos, under the theme: “Mobilising Africa’s Private Sector for AfCFTA towards...

Explainer: Reforms Outline for the African Union

Over the past years, the question of adopting necessary reforms has been raised for the African Union, the continental organization comprising 55 African countries. Concretely, as far back as 2016, African leaders decided that institutional...

Ndubuisi Nwokolo: Democracy In Africa Hollow Without Constitutional Integrity

Global Affairs Analyst and Managing Partner at Nextier, Dr. Ndubuisi Nwokolo, has warned that democracy in Africa is steadily receding because regional and continental institutions have failed to uphold constitutional integrity and check “civilian...

TVET college, WeThinkCode partner to train future coders

Springs – The Ekurhuleni East TVET College has partnered with WeThinkCode to support 80 students at the Artisan and Skills Development Centre. Bringing the programme to the institution was the brainchild of Jacob Molefe, the acting centre manager....

Nigeria, Denmark partner on digital innovation, clean energy projects 

BY GLORIA AKUDORO Nigeria and Denmark have entered into new partnerships to advance digital innovation and expand clean energy following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The agreement signed between the Federal Ministry of...

KPI Green Energy and F Plus Healthcare Technologies forge global partnership for sustainable data centers

KPI Green Energy, a leading renewable energy conglomerate, has announced a strategic global partnership with F Plus Healthcare Technologies, marking a major step toward integrating sustainability into healthcare and digital infrastructure. The...

Egypt: Chemical Industries Holding launches green hydrogen projects in partnership with global investors

Egypt - Mohamed El-Shimy, Minister of the Public Enterprises Sector, announced that the Chemical Industries Holding Company—affiliated with the Ministry—is implementing several ambitious projects to produce green hydrogen and its derivatives, in...

Impact-linked finance: Shaping Africa’s ESG future

Across boardrooms, investor roundtables, and policy discussions, one topic continues to gather momentum, and that is impact-linked finance. Quietly but steadily, it is emerging as one of the most transformative trends shaping the future of...

LG, AXA Mansard partner to promote health care

By Abubakar Yunusa In response to the rising malaria burden in Nigeria, LG Electronics has joined forces with AXA Mansard Health to launch an impactful initiative that provides free malaria insurance to Nigerians, especially LG customers. This...

QU hosts pioneering polio vaccinology course in collaboration with global partners

Participants during the session. Doha, Qatar: Qatar University (QU), in collaboration with the University of Geneva (UNIGE) and Cheikh Anta Diop University (UCAD) in Dakar, successfully launched the Polio Advanced Course in Vaccinology (PVAC)...

President Hichilema congratulates Women’s team on qualification to Africa Cup of Nations

President Hakinde Hichilema has congratulated the women’s national team, the Copper Queens, on qualifying for the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). Posting on his Facebook page, the President wrote, “Congratulations to FAZ, technical bench,...

Feature: Leading figures from Africa and around the world to convene...

World Schools Summit hosted by T4 Education, Aldar Education and the Emirates Foundation and supported by CIFF Leading figures and delegates from Ghana and around the world will convene at Yasmina British Academy, Abu Dhabi, UAE, on November 15-16...

Africa’s Circular Economy gains momentum as innovation meets opportunity

On the outskirts of Addis Ababa, 30-year-old Behailu Seboka, founder of Askema Engineering, manufactures brake pads from discarded slaughterhouse materials. What began as a university project now employs 268 people and serves 6,400 customers...

3G Media Awards: Michael Owusu Asiedu honored with African Business Icon Award

Ghanaian entrepreneur and energy sector executive Michael Owusu Asiedu has been named African Business Icon at the 14th edition of the 3G Media Awards & Celebrity Bash, held on October 24, 2025, in New York, USA. The recognition celebrates...