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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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Press Release

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

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Events

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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SPORTS

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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Entertainment

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

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Africa Events

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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Press Release

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

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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

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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

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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

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SPORTS

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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Social Media

April 19, 2022

Within the past few weeks, we’ve looked at some of the successful individuals who Forbes Africa’s 30 Under 30 2019 list. The categories include creatives, sports, business, and technology.  Today, we’ll be taking a look at the young talents who fell under the creative category. These individuals have used their platforms to represent Africa, change … Continue reading Social Media Accounts To Follow: These Nigerians Made Forbes Africa’s 30 Under 30 List 2019| Creatives Category

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April 19, 2022

Dubai, UAE: Heads of state, 17 ministers, high-ranking government officials and prominent business leaders from Africa have confirmed their participation for the fifth edition of the Global Business Forum Africa (GBF Africa), which takes place on November 18th-19th 2019 in Dubai. Among the high-level attendees taking part in GBF Africa 2019 are: H.E. George Weah, … Continue reading Global Business Forum Africa 2019 in Dubai attracts high-level participation

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April 19, 2022

The final shortlist for the 5th AppsAfrica.com Innovation Awards have been announced. The Awards celebrate the best in mobile and tech from across Africa with winners announced in Cape Town on November 12th, 2018.The annual Awards attracted over 400 submissions from 52 countries, with solutions launched in African markets by start-ups, established ventures, and corporates.  The awards … Continue reading AppsAfrica Awards Finalists Announced

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Press Release

April 19, 2022

Ladies Helpline Initiative in collaboration with NNEW Women Microfinance Bank and Digivate 360 have put together an Economic and Entrepreneurship Summit for Women. The program is tagged; Africa women Economic & Entrepreneurship Summit (AWEES) 2019. The theme: Unlocking new opportunities for business growth: the 2020 tech agenda. The participation fee is FREE but attendance is … Continue reading Ladies Helpline Initiative Organises African Women Economic & Entrepreneurship Summit

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