Africa CEO Forum

South African CEOs expected in large numbers in Geneva to promote investment opportunities in South Africa

Published by Press Office on 6 September 2016

More than 1,000 participants from over 63 countries will gather at the Africa CEO Forum, the foremost international event dedicated to the African private sector.

Africa CEO Forum 2017: Boosting international investments in Africa

Published by Press Office on 24 August 2016

The 5th edition of the AFRICA CEO FORUM, the largest international gathering dedicated to the African private sector, will take place on 20 and 21 March 2017 in Geneva.

Want to be a ‘champion’ company in Africa? Help the continent diversify

Published by Kate Douglas on 1 April 2016

‘What is the new political economy of value-add in Africa? I think companies who figure that out will be the real, new champions of the continent.’

Discovering Abidjan on the sidelines of the Africa CEO Forum

Published by Kate Douglas on 30 March 2016

‘I have heard Abidjan referred to as the Paris of Africa.’ Our journalist Kate Douglas reflects on her recent visit to Côte d’Ivoire’s economic capital.

Five key thoughts that came out of the 2016 Africa CEO Forum

Published by Kate Douglas on 24 March 2016

The Africa CEO Forum saw a number of business leaders and policy makers come together to discuss how Africa can keep moving forward in the face of today’s global economic challenges.

Africa – the next clean energy powerhouse?

Published by Staff Writer on 22 March 2016

Unpacking Africa’s renewable energy opportunity.

Aliko Dangote on why he is still investing in Africa, despite downturn

Published by Kate Douglas on 22 March 2016

‘Hard times also bring opportunities.’

Alassane Ouattara and Uhuru Kenyatta to attend the Africa CEO Forum 2016

Published by Press Office on 20 January 2016

The Ivorian Head of State and his Kenyan counterpart will participate in the AFRICA CEO FORUM 2016 together with an assembly of more than 800 key figures from across the continent and the entire world.