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.
Prime Minister of Ethiopia guest of honor at the Africa CEO Forum 2017 Published by Press Office on 17 January 2017 Accompanied by a delegation of Ethiopian CEOs, the Prime Minister will present the strategic orientations of his economic policy as well as several concrete investment projects in high potential sectors.
