Why France Excluded South Africa, Invited Kenya, to G7 Summit
France has defended its decision to disinvite South Africa, a member of the G20, from the upcoming G7 Summit in Evian-les-Bains, choosing instead to invite Kenya as Nairobi prepares to host the Africa-France Summit in May.
Africa CEO Forum 2026 in Kigali – THEME REVEALED
The Africa CEO Forum has established itself as the continent’s leading platform for high-level public-private dialogue and dealmaking.
Kenya Lures Private Capital With 50 Public-Private Projects At KIICO 2026
The government urged the private sector to seize these opportunities as they were embedded in sectors where markets are expanding, competitiveness is strengthening, and scale can be achieved.
Kenya Targets Over US$ 2bn in Investment Deals at #KIICO2026
Kenya has officially launched the Kenya International Investment Conference (KIICO) 2026, a flagship investment forum expected to mobilise more than Sh260 billion ($2 billion) in new investment commitments
Mauritius Launches Its First Dedicated Art & Culture Investment Summit
Mauritius is set to host the inaugural Mauritius Art and Culture Investment Summit (MACIS), as the island nation sets to transform itself into a leading art and cultural-tourism destination across Africa and the Indian Ocean region.Africa Energies Summit Faces Boycott Threat Over Discrimination Row
Mozambique’s oil and gas industry has pulled out of the upcoming Africa Energies Summit in London, citing alleged discrimination against Black professionals and broader concerns around local contentAccess Bank CEO Calls for Stakeholder Collaboration to Boost Intra-African Trade
Access Bank PLC's MD and CEO Roosevelt Ogbonna and other participants at ATC 2026, has called for stronger collaboration among policymakers, financiers and businesses to accelerate trade within Africa and unlock the continent’s economic potential.Equity’s Mwangi Says Banks Must Adapt as Fintech Redefines Finance
Banks need to reinvent themselves around digital infrastructure, data and partnerships or risk losing relevance as financial services evolve beyond traditional banking models,Synkron Opens Industrial Automation Training Center in Nairobi
Fragmented Payment Systems are Slowing Africa's Trade, Rwanda's Trade Minister Says
Nigeria to Host Intra-African Trade Fair 2027
Nigeria has signed the host agreement for the fifth Intra-African Trade Fair 2027 (IATF2027), taking over the baton from AlgeriaKenya’s Net-Zero Manufacturing Strategy To Take Center Stage at KIICO 2026
