COVID-19

African Institutional Investors Release Groundbreaking COVID-19 Response And Agenda 2063 Investment Report

Cornwall, Addis Ababa, Johannesburg, Cairo, Paris, Washington Africa investor (Ai) today announced and presented The Investable Africa We Want Report, in support of Agenda 2063 and Africa’s response to COVID-19, during The G7-Africa investor Summit, held in association with the G7’s institutional Investor Leaders Network (ILN). African sovereign...

African Union Commission inaugurates African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) permanent secretariat as launchpad for Africa’s economic transformation

The African Development Bank Group provided a $5 million institutional support grant to the AU towards the establishment of the AfCFTA secretariat

ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast, August 18, 2020/APO Group/ --  At a ceremony on Monday to commission the permanent secretariat of the African Continental...

Register now – africa.com Webinar Session #14: 29 July 2020

Almost August. African COVID-19 Cases Rapidly Rising. Economic Strategies: What Now?

Johannesburg, South Africa, July 29, 2020 - Over the last fourteen weeks, we have explored a wide range of topics related to COVID-19 with a wide lens on the economic strategies Africa is...

Register now – africa.com Webinar Session #13: 22 July 2020

'Disruptions with Impact - the Intersection of Business and Philanthropy'

Johannesburg, South Africa, July 22, 2020 -  Dr. James Mwangi, Managing Director and CEO of Equity Group Holdings and Executive Chairman of the Equity Group Foundation will be featured in a fireside chat...

Register now – africa.com Webinar Session #12: 16 July 2020

Graça Machel and Melinda Gates to Make a Call to Action on behalf of Women and Girls on Africa.com Webinar

Graça Machel and Melinda Gates will make a call to action in response to the impact of COVID-19 on women and girls...

AUDA-NEPAD confirms Hubert Danso as Chairperson of the Continental Business Network Council

Institutional Investment Leader, Hubert Danso, internationally-renowned infrastructure Investment Advocate, was today formally appointed as the Chairperson of the African Union Development Agency (AUDA-NEPAD) Continental Business Network Council (CBN). Mr Danso who held the position as CBN interim Chairperson since September 2019, is also the Chief Executive...