Africa CEO Forum

Emmerson Mnangagwa, president of Zimbabwe, to present his economic recovery project at the Africa CEO Forum

Published by Press Office on 12 March 2018

Former Nigerian president Olusegun Obasanjo and Zimbabwe’s new president will discuss ways to lift the country out of its isolation and get the economy back on its feet.

The Africa CEO Forum ramps up efforts to promote women’s leadership

Published by Press Office on 9 March 2018

Africa CEO Forum’s Women Initiative, in partnership with NSIA, is ramping up efforts to accelerate women’s leadership in Africa this year.

H.E. George Weah to put Liberia on the map of global investors during the Africa CEO Forum

Published by Press Office on 6 March 2018

The President of Liberia will present his strategy for reviving the economic development of his country.

The Africa CEO Forum turns the spotlight on Africa’s disruptive technologies

Published by Press Office on 1 March 2018

Five African start-ups on the forefront of innovation will compete for the prestigious ‘Most Promising Company of the Year’ award.

Nigeria’s economic diversification strategy to be highlighted at the Africa CEO Forum

Published by Press Office on 27 February 2018

The Africa CEO Forum is devoting an exclusive panel discussion to the Nigerian economy, its diversification model, and how it can inspire other African economies.

The Africa CEO Forum sets out its programme for transforming the African private sector

Published by Press Office on 8 February 2018

The African private sector has developed strongly over the past two decades, but the number and size of leading companies remains small.

The Africa CEO Forum returns to Africa in 2018

Published by Press Office on 5 September 2017

The continent’s leading decision-makers will once again be gathering in the Ivorian economic capital of Abidjan.

Local sourcing: A multi-billion dollar opportunity for companies in Africa

Published by Jaco Maritz on 21 May 2017

Executives from Heineken and Unilever weigh in on the next big opportunity for Africa’s private sector.

Nigeria: Don’t worry about short-term economic volatility, says MTN chairman

Published by Jaco Maritz on 24 April 2017

‘It is still a very important market, almost 170 million people,’ says Phuthuma Nhleko.

Uber: No deal breakers for doing business in sub-Saharan Africa

Published by Jaco Maritz on 28 March 2017

Uber had to tweak its developed-country business practices to align with the local realities in African countries such as South Africa, Kenya and Nigeria.

Profit-making idea: Battery recycling – a spin-off from the small-scale solar boom

Published by Jaco Maritz on 27 March 2017

Small-scale off-grid solar energy is a booming new industry.

Djibouti wants to attract light-manufacturing industries as wages rise in China

Published by Jaco Maritz on 22 March 2017

The tiny country of Djibouti wants to leverage its geographic location, at the entrance of the Red Sea, to become a logistics and light-manufacturing hub.

The Africa CEO Forum 2017: Re-inventing Africa’s ‘business model’

Published by Press Office on 6 March 2017

The Africa CEO Forum will open the debate on the economic boom of the 2000s, the context of economic growth in Africa and the critical decisions that must be taken to reach rapid and sustainable growth.

The Africa CEO Forum puts female leadership in Africa at the heart of the debate

Published by Press Office on 10 February 2017

The Africa CEO Forum and McKinsey & Company are pooling their expertise to launch the African Women in Business initiative at the 2017 Africa CEO Forum.

Africa CEO Forum

Emmerson Mnangagwa, president of Zimbabwe, to present his economic recovery project at the Africa CEO Forum

The Africa CEO Forum ramps up efforts to promote women’s leadership

H.E. George Weah to put Liberia on the map of global investors during the Africa CEO Forum

The Africa CEO Forum turns the spotlight on Africa’s disruptive technologies

Nigeria’s economic diversification strategy to be highlighted at the Africa CEO Forum

The Africa CEO Forum sets out its programme for transforming the African private sector

The Africa CEO Forum returns to Africa in 2018

Local sourcing: A multi-billion dollar opportunity for companies in Africa

Nigeria: Don’t worry about short-term economic volatility, says MTN chairman

Uber: No deal breakers for doing business in sub-Saharan Africa

Profit-making idea: Battery recycling – a spin-off from the small-scale solar boom

Djibouti wants to attract light-manufacturing industries as wages rise in China

The Africa CEO Forum 2017: Re-inventing Africa’s ‘business model’

The Africa CEO Forum puts female leadership in Africa at the heart of the debate

Tanzania: Entrepreneur sees ‘a lot of money’ in agriculture

The entrepreneur exporting Tanzania’s agricultural products to Europe

Ghanaian CEO shares lessons from building a retail business

Ghana: From side hustle to 16 stores – a retail entrepreneur’s story

Building an investable and scalable business in Kenya: Founders share their thoughts

Entrepreneur spots opportunity in Nigeria’s informal retail market

DRC could be lucrative market for Zambia and other neighbours

Tanzania: From rejections to $40m – an entrepreneur’s rocky road to success

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