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Global Africa Business Initiative Rallies Leaders to Accelerate Digital Growth in Africa
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As digital transformation continues to shape Africa’s economic landscape, the Global Africa Business Initiative (GABI) (https://GABI.UNGlobalCompact.org/) convened top public and private sector leaders at the Africa CEO Forum 2025. The high-level GABI Bridge session, focused on accelerating investment, collaboration, and aligning policy to support Africa’s digital advancement.
Held under the theme “Connect. Empower. Prosper: The...
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Africa’s Oil Frontiers Urged to Accelerate Development at Invest in African Energy (IAE) 2025
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African oil and gas markets must act swiftly to turn exploration wins into production success if they hope to emulate the rapid energy transformation seen in Guyana. This was the consensus from panelists speaking on the Exploring New Territories: Technology Innovation in African E&P panel at the Invest in African Energy Forum in Paris on Tuesday.
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Enlit Africa 2025: Igniting Africa’s energy and water future – just one week to go!
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The countdown is on! From 20-22 May 2025, the vibrant city of Cape Town will host Enlit Africa, the continent’s most electrifying gathering of power, energy and water professionals. This is not just an event—it’s a call to spark transformation, forge connections and power a sustainable future for Africa and beyond. With a dynamic programme bursting with innovation, inspiration...
With 2.5 gigawatts-peak (GWp) (http://apo-opa.co/4iQtUCp) of solar capacity added across Africa in 2024 and 194.34 GWp expected in 2025, the continent is fast becoming a global hotspot for solar energy growth. Leading this shift are the commercial and industrial (C&I) sectors, where photovoltaic (PV) systems are being installed on-site at businesses, educational institutions, and government facilities to...
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From East Africa to the World: Regional Leather Businesses Center Stage at Africa Sourcing and Fashion Week
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If you cannot read that message click here.APO Group content is copyright free and can be republished at will.PRESS RELEASEFrom East Africa to the World: Regional Leather Businesses Center Stage at Africa Sourcing and Fashion WeekThis initiative created new business opportunities and significantly boosted international visibility for East Africa’s leather sectorGENEVA, Switzerland, May 9, 2025/ -- 17 leather footwear and...
The African Union of Broadcasting (AUB) (www.UAR-AUB.org) is pleased to announce the third edition of its Radio and Television Program Competition for the year 2024-2025, aimed at developing the production of African radio and television programs, and bringing them in line with developments in the broadcast world.THE SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES OF THIS COMPETITION ARE AS FOLLOWS:1. Encourage and...
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Kenya Launches Kidney Transplant Services at Kenya University Teaching, Referral and Research Hospital (KUTRRH) with Two Successful Surgeries
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The Kenya University Teaching, Referral and Research Hospital (KUTRRH) successfully performed its first two kidney transplant surgeries on 7th and 8th May 2025. Both recipients and donors are recovering well post-surgery.The official launch of the kidney transplant services was marked by a press briefing led by the Principal Secretary for Medical Services, Dr. Ouma Oluga today, who commended the...
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International Nurses Day: Nurse-Led Team Honored for Bringing Dignified Care and Support To Terminally Ill Patients on Hospital Ship in Africa
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The compassionate care of a team of palliative care nurses from the United States and the Netherlands and two crew members from Sierra Leone are the first recipients of the Mercy Ships DAISY Team Award, a collaboration between international charity Mercy Ships (www.MercyShips.org) and the DAISY Foundation™. The team serves on board the Global Mercy™ hospital ship currently...
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African Nurses from Ghana and Kenya Selected as Finalists for Aster Guardians Global Nursing Award 2025 worth USD 250,00
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Naomi Oyoe Ohene Oti from Ghana and Khadija Mohamed Juma from Kenya selected among top 10 finalists from over 100,000 global entries across 199 countriesWinner to be announced at a grand ceremony in Dubai on May 26, 2025, and awarded USD 250,000Finalists were selected following a rigorous evaluation process, led by an esteemed panel comprising expert and...
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Edelman Africa launches Regional Advisory to support global institution growth in Africa
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Edelman Africa launched its Regional Advisory (ERA) team,comprised of senior industry veterans and communications advisors spread across North, East,West, Central and Southern Africa to assist existing and potential clients build their businessesand navigate the continent.This move, together with Edelman’s established network of vetted partners that span the entireAfrican continent and offer on-the-ground tactical support across all 54...