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Nigerians In Sports: Asisat Oshoala set to Inspire Young Nigerian Girls with Football4Girls Africa Project
April 19, 2022
Super Falcons star, Asisat Oshoala, is set to organize a clinic and championship for young girls under the aegis of her foundation in Lagos State in December 2019. The event will hold in two phases with the first scheduled to be held from December 4 to 6, and the second phase will hold from December … Continue reading Nigerians In Sports: Asisat Oshoala set to Inspire Young Nigerian Girls with Football4Girls Africa Project
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Nigeria successfully hosts the 1st African Congress on Sickle Cell Disease
April 19, 2022
Last October, key stakeholders including medical & sickle cell experts, governmental and non-governmental organizations from across Africa and the World came together as a collective on one international stage to discuss the burden of sickle cell disease, its impact on African communities and proffer evidence-based solutions and recommendations to its effect. Delegates from over 25 … Continue reading Nigeria successfully hosts the 1st African Congress on Sickle Cell Disease
Grammy 2020: Burna Boy’s African Giant Nominated for Best World Music Album
April 19, 2022
Burna Boy is officially a Grammy-nominated singer. It was revealed this week that his album, African Giant, will be a contender in the Best World Music Album category at the 2020 Grammy Awards. The Grammy Award for Best World Music Album is given to recording artists for quality albums in the world music genre. African … Continue reading Grammy 2020: Burna Boy’s African Giant Nominated for Best World Music Album
H.E. Al Ghurair: Dubai’s Non-Oil Trade with Africa to Exceed AED 1 Trillion by End of 2019
April 19, 2022
Global Business Forum Africa Kicks off 5th edition in DubaiDubai’s non-oil trade with the continent stood at AED 926 billion in the 2011-2018 periodDubai is Africa’s gateway to new markets, building on its strong presence on the global economy map and its role in advancing international tradeGBF Africa has become a leading platform for expanding … Continue reading H.E. Al Ghurair: Dubai’s Non-Oil Trade with Africa to Exceed AED 1 Trillion by End of 2019
Nigerian-Based Medical Logistics Startup Wins 2019 Africa Netpreneur Prize
April 19, 2022
The Africa Netprenuer Prize Initiative (ANPI) is an initiative of the Jack Ma Foundation flagship entrepreneur program in Africa. This was set up in 2017 after Jack Ma, the founder of Alibaba Group visited the continent and was inspired by the entrepreneurial energy and potential of the youths he met with. Founded with the ultimate … Continue reading Nigerian-Based Medical Logistics Startup Wins 2019 Africa Netpreneur Prize
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New whitepaper identifies key growth trends in sub-Sahara Africa
April 19, 2022
Regional integration, economic reforms, technological advances and infrastructure development among key factors enabling business growth in the region Report released by Dubai Chamber in cooperation with the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) ahead of Global Business Forum Africa 2019 Dubai, UAE Growing momentum behind regional integration, economic reforms, technological advances and infrastructure development are among the … Continue reading New whitepaper identifies key growth trends in sub-Sahara Africa
Recap of The 2019 Retail Sourcing Fair – West Africa
April 19, 2022
The 2019 edition of the Retail Sourcing Fair (RSF) West Africa was held at the Federal Palace Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos State, Nigeria, from Tuesday, November 12, 2019 to Thursday, November 14, 2019. Organized by the Atlantic Exhibitions and Meridyan Fair with support from top Retail Consulting Firm, Leoht Africa, official partners for the event … Continue reading Recap of The 2019 Retail Sourcing Fair – West Africa
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South Africa Game Must-Win For Olympic Eagles – Azubuike Okechukwu
April 19, 2022
Nigerian national U23 team captain, Azubuike Okechukwu, has stated that today’s (November 15, 2019) encounter with the South Africa is a must-win game for the Olympic Eagles. The coach Imama Amapakabo charged side will head into their final group match against the Amaglug-glug with the sole intention of winning to boost their chances of making … Continue reading South Africa Game Must-Win For Olympic Eagles – Azubuike Okechukwu
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Akin Omotoso’s Latest Film, The Ghost And The House Of Truth, Will Premiere At Africa International Film Festival In Lagos
April 19, 2022
The Ghost and the House of Truth will premiere at the close of the Africa International Film Festival (AFRIFF), holding from the 10th of November, 2019 to the 16th of November, 2019. On Day 6, when the Festival has undoubtedly begun to wind down, the film will screen at an exclusive cocktail event. Attendance is … Continue reading Akin Omotoso’s Latest Film, The Ghost And The House Of Truth, Will Premiere At Africa International Film Festival In Lagos
First ‘Africa Day’ Celebration in the History of the Lagos International Trade Fair
April 19, 2022
The Lagos International Trade Fair for the first time in its history earmarked its seventh day for Africa Day celebration. The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry in its bid to promote trade and economic development in Africa, hosted the celebration at the banquet hall of the Tafawa Balewa Square on Thursday, November 7, 2019. … Continue reading First ‘Africa Day’ Celebration in the History of the Lagos International Trade Fair
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Augmented Reality Art Show Launches to Champion Africa’s Tech Leaders
April 19, 2022
African Tech Pioneers – Jason Njoku, Iyinoluwa Aboyeji, Funke Opeke, Rebecca Enonchong, and more feature in CcHUB and iHUB’s “NYOTA” A unique African augmented reality art experience “Nyota” that showcases and celebrates 24 of Africa’s technology pioneers, has been unveiled by Co-Creation Hub (CcHUB). The landmark AR exhibition launched officially on Wednesday 6th November, to mark technology … Continue reading Augmented Reality Art Show Launches to Champion Africa’s Tech Leaders
Hotel Development Conclave: Connecting The African Hospitality Industry
April 19, 2022
The world’s biggest names in hospitality are battling for a slice of the ever growing African hospitality industry. 28th & 29th November, 2019 in Johannesburg, South Africa. “Africa is truly the continent of opportunities” and with the gradual rise of economies and domestic travel boom by expanding Africa’s middle class, the hospitality industry has evolved … Continue reading Hotel Development Conclave: Connecting The African Hospitality Industry
TLcom hosts inaugural Africa Female Founder Summit in Lagos
April 19, 2022
Africa’s top female tech leaders join forces to boost female representation in the industry TLcom Capital, the Africa-focussed venture capital firm, yesterday held its inaugural Africa Tech Female Founder Summit. Launched to build a collaborative network of Africa’s female tech founders, over 50 female founders from across Africa including, Odunayo Eweniyi of Piggyvest, Isis Nyong’o … Continue reading TLcom hosts inaugural Africa Female Founder Summit in Lagos
6th Edition of Africa Fashion Week Nigeria
April 19, 2022
Africa Fashion Week Nigeria (AFWN) is back with the 6th edition of the larger than life fashion event that showcases the cultural diversity from the African continent to an international audience. Set to take place at The Oriental Hotel Lagos Nigeria from the 20th – 21st of December 2019, Africa Fashion Week founder Princess Ronke … Continue reading 6th Edition of Africa Fashion Week Nigeria
Super Eagles Drop One Place In Latest FIFA Ranking, Maintain Third Spot in Africa
April 19, 2022
The Super of Eagles of Nigeria dropped one place in the latest global football ranking released by world football governing body, FIFA, on Thursday, October 24, 2019. Three-time African champions, Nigeria, placed 34th in September but have now dropped to 35th in the October ranking. The Gernot Rohr tutored side finished 1-1 against the Selecao … Continue reading Super Eagles Drop One Place In Latest FIFA Ranking, Maintain Third Spot in Africa
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