Africa
Diaspora’s remittances, investment and expertise vital for Africa’s future growth, say participants at African Development Bank Forum
Hundreds of academics and leaders of international institutions from around the world came together for an African Development Bank Forum...
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Climate Adaptation: AfDB, EBRD ramp up efforts to fortify African Businesses
African Development Bank President Dr. Akinwumi Adesina and European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) President Odile Reinaud-Basso have agreed that...
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MSMEDA partnering to promote Youths’ Products Globally – Gamea
Egypt - Minister of Industry and Trade of Egypt & CEO of Egyptian Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency...
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How boosting intra-African agrifood trade will reap rewards for Africa
The Africa Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) has been ratified by 43 African Union member countries, eight of which have...
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$200 million (USD) Mastercard Foundation Africa Growth Fund Launched for Investment Vehicles (IVs) to Catalyze Job Opportunities
The Fund-of-Funds invests in African investment vehicles targeting small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and applies Gender Lens Investing (GLI) principles....
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Africa’s Largest High School Entrepreneurship Competition Returns to Unearth the Continent’s Next Unicorns
The JA Africa Company of the Year (COY) Competition, Africa’s largest high school entrepreneurship competition returns for the 12th year in...
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Alibaba Netpreneur Training Welcomes 86 New Graduates from Africa
Alibaba Global Initiatives (“AGI”) today announced the graduation of 86 African entrepreneurs from the latest edition of the Alibaba Netpreneur...
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African Leaders call for faster industrialization during African Union Summit
African leaders reviewed the continent’s progress in industrialization, economic diversification, and the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) in the...
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Call for Applications: The Milken-Motsepe Prize in Green Energy for Innovative Entrepreneurs (win $1m Grand Prize)
The Milken-Motsepe Prize in Green Energy is incentivizing entrepreneurs who have ideas for solutions to advance progress toward UN Sustainable...
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Anzisha Prize Unveils Top 30 Young African Entrepreneurs
The Anzisha Prize, Africa’s premier entrepreneurship initiative for young people between the ages of 15 and 22, has announced the...
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