Staff Writer

  At the end of August, Moscow became a global fashion hub, welcoming industry representatives from over 65 countries to the BRICS+Fashion Summit (https://FashionSummit.org/)– the largest international event of its kind. This prestigious event provided an unparalleled platform for showcasing the ever-changing global fashion landscape, with Africa emerging as a particularly dynamic force. The continent's fashion industry is experiencing remarkable growth. According to open-source data, African textile exports currently represent […]

  Investments of USD 12.8 billion by 2028 in infrastructure, security, and education  Enormous potential in the heart of Africa: untapped mineral resources, unspoiled nature, and a young population eager to learn   Opportunities better than ever before: political stability combined with a comprehensive development plan for the country  International Investment Round Table in Casablanca with presentation of the national development plan and 24 specific investment projects   The government of the […]

  GITEX NIGERIA Startup Festival cast a unique global spotlight on the profound influence of emerging entrepreneurs across Nigeria&Africa Supernova Challenge finals also headlined the third&final day of GITEX NIGERIA 2025 – Curacel claimed $10,000 first prize The inaugural GITEX NIGERIA (www.GITEXNIGERIA.ng) concluded in a tremendous fashion this Thursday in Lagos, as West Africa’s largest tech, AI, and startup show cast a spotlight on the influence of emerging local and regional […]

  BEYN, a fintech specializing in digital financial solutions for over 20 years, has recently successfully deployed SearchInform's (https://SearchInform.com/) next-generation DLP system across all its operations, marking the importnat practical step, aimed at ensuring robust data protection. With around 90 assets to protect, including personal information of its employees, clients, and source codes, BEYN places a strong emphasis on proactive data security. Implementation of DLP system is the key measure […]

  Angola’s upstream regulator – the National Oil, Gas&Biofuels Agency (ANPG) - is revitalizing production across the country’s mature oilfields through the implementation of the Incremental Production Decree. Delivering a presentation during the Angola Oil&Gas 2025 pre-conference – hosted ahead of the main conference agenda taking place on September 3 - Victor Dos Santos, Incremental Production Core Coordinator at the ANPG, shared insights into the fiscal and tax incentives offered […]

  In an era defined by customer-centric innovation and intelligent transformation, CEM Africa 2025 emerged as a landmark summit for CX excellence across the continent. Held at the Century City Conference Centre in Cape Town, this year’s 13th edition of the summit welcomed over 1,100 professionals from 17 countries, reinforcing its role as Africa’s most influential platform for customer experience leadership. Spanning three days of high-impact dialogue, CEM Africa brought […]

  Africa’s premier trade and investment event, the Intra-African Trade Fair 2025 (IATF2025), officially opened in Algiers with calls for African countries to accelerate growth in Intra-African trade and boost economic integration. Addressing delegates including African and Caribbean leaders, and business executives who graced IATF2025’s official opening ceremony in Algiers, the President of the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria, H.E. Abdelmadjid Tebboune challenged the countries to deepen economic ties by […]

  Visa Pay is an interoperable payments solution that enables users to pay, get paid and move money.   Visa Pay is now available as a mobile app on the Apple App Store and Google Play Store and as a flexible integration option for banks to embed Visa Pay features directly into their own mobile apps.  Visa Pay will be first available through five partner banks — Access Banque, FBN, Sofibanque, […]

  The Royal African Society (RAS) (www.RoyalAfricanSociety.org) is delighted to announce the appointment of Stella Okuzu as its new Interim Director. With an illustrious career spanning over two decades across Africa and the United Kingdom, Stella brings exceptional leadership, financial expertise, and a profound commitment to advancing African enterprise and strengthening global partnerships.  The Royal African Society, established in 1901, is one of the UK’s oldest and most respected institutions dedicated […]