APO International Nigus and Elmirate announce $200m initiative to support Africa’s security sector Nigus International Investment Limited (www.Nigusng.com) and Elmirate Investment LLC (www.Elmirate.ae) (Elmirate Capital) have signed a strategic memorandum of understanding to develop a next-generation defense technology, satellite systems and advanced manufacturing platform in Nigeria, backed by a planned investment of up to $200 million. “Africa is entering a pivotal phase in its development, where technological capability will increasingly define economic strength and national security,” said HRH Prince Malik Ado-Ibrahim, Executive […] today16 March, 2026
APO International Wingu Africa appoints Prasad Acharya as Director of Sales for Tanzania Wingu Africa (www.Wingu.Africa), East Africa’s leading carrier-neutral data centre operator, has appointed Prasad Acharya as Director of Sales for Tanzania. In this role, he will lead the company’s sales organisation in the country and drive commercial growth across the Tanzanian market. Prasad brings more than two decades of experience in the telecommunications and enterprise connectivity sectors, with a strong track record of building and leading high-performing sales teams across […] today16 March, 2026
APO International AfrexInsure Appoints Lesley Ndlovu as New Chief Executive Officer AfrexInsure, the wholly-owned Specialty Insurance Subsidiary of African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com), has announced the appointment of Lesley Ndlovu as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective 2026, replacing Jonas Mushosho. The appointment comes at a critical inflection point for AfrexInsure as it advances its mission to provide tailored specialty insurance solutions for trade and trade-related investments. As the organization builds momentum in its development, strong executive leadership is essential to […] today16 March, 2026
APO International Benin Presidential Election 2026: AFRICA24 Group Provides Comprehensive Coverage The presidential election scheduled for April 12, 2026, will once again position the Republic of Benin as a democratic showcase for Africa. Benin seeks to anchor its political and democratic development by leveraging several key strengths: A dynamic economy driven by trade and entrepreneurship An engaged youth committed to innovation Large-scale industrialization supporting the country’s structural transformation Discover our Benin Presidential Election 2026 coverage: http://apo-opa.co/40DkzXQ Every vote counts. Each […] today16 March, 2026
insert_link APO International After a Decade of Suffering Under a Growing Tumor, Hope and Healing Begins in an Instant For nearly ten years, Theogette, a mother of three from rural Madagascar, lived with a painful facial tumor. That tumor grew larger and more noticeable every year, as did her pain and the isolation from her community. All it took was a moment for Theogette’s nephew Ronaldo to connect her to the treatment she needed. Theogette’s burden began as a severe toothache. The tooth was removed at a local […] today16 March, 2026
APO International Future Hospitality Summit (FHS) Africa 2026 Announces Award Recipients: Vimbai Masiyiwa and Colin Bell to Be Honoured in Nairobi FHS Africa (www.FutureHospitality.com/Africa), organised by The Bench, is proud to announce the 2026 recipients of the prestigious FHS Africa Awards. This year’s honourees are Vimbai Masiyiwa, Co-Founder and CEO of Batoka Africa, who will receive the Leadership Award, and Colin Bell, CEO of Natural Selection and former CEO of Wilderness, who will receive the Outstanding Contribution to Hospitality Award. Both awards will be presented in Nairobi during FHS Africa 2026, taking place from 31 March […] today16 March, 2026
APO International Starsight Energy Africa Group (“Starsight”) partners with British International Investment (“BII”) to advance clean energy growth in West Africa through US$15 million mezzanine funding Capital will be deployed in Starsight’s existing West African operations to support growth, strengthen operations and scale energy solutions for commercial and industrial users. Majority of the funds will assist in improving power security in Nigeria, where the unstable grid and reliance on diesel self-generation remain key characteristics of the energy sector. The collaboration demonstrates BII’s confidence in Starsight’s long-term commitment to delivering reliable, affordable and sustainable power across […] today16 March, 2026
APO International Copia Group’s Platinum Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) 2026 Sponsorship Highlights Commitment to Angola’s Oilfield Growth Angolan service provider Copia Group of Companies has joined the 2026 edition of the Angola Oil&Gas (AOG) Conference and Exhibition as a Platinum Sponsor. The company’s participation at the event – Angola’s premier oil and gas forum – signals a broader commitment to developing the national hydrocarbon value chain as leading operators scale production. By joining AOG 2026, Copia Group strengthens its visibility within Angola’s evolving energy ecosystem while […] today16 March, 2026
APO International Caribbean Shallow-Water Plays Move into Focus as Guyana–Suriname Basin Expands While deepwater discoveries have dominated the Caribbean’s upstream narrative, shallow-water blocks across Guyana, Suriname and Trinidad&Tobago are emerging as a parallel opportunity as operators seek lower-cost exploration prospects in the expanding Guyana–Suriname Basin. Governments across the region are advancing licensing frameworks, seismic programs and drilling campaigns aimed at unlocking offshore resources closer to shore, while improved geological data and drilling technology are strengthening the commercial case for shallow-water development. […] today16 March, 2026