African Headline News
Kenya to Get First-Ever Geothermal Powered Data Center in Partnership with UAE
March 13, 2024
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Kenya has signed a landmark agreement with the United Arab Emirates to develop the world’s first data center powered by geothermal energy. The Memorandum of Read More
Turkey, Somalia Announce Agreement to Explore for Oil and Gas
March 8, 2024
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By Harun Maruf Somalia and Turkey have announced the signing of a deal to explore for oil and gas that further strengthens cooperation between the Read More
TDB Group Extends USD 2 Million To MPower Ventures Zambia To Improve Access To Affordable And Modern Energy Solutions In Zambia
March 5, 2024
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The Eastern and Southern African Trade and Development Bank Group (TDB Group), through the Trade and Development Fund (TDF), has extended a 3-year USD 2 Read More
Leading CEOs
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AOBAKWE A. MONYATSI Group CEO Letshego Holdings Botswana
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Othman Benjelloun CEO Bank of Africa
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Prof. Benedict Oramah President Afreximbank
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Kariuki Ngari Standard Chartered Bank Kenya
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Nidal Elkassem Mohamed Assar CEO Egyptian Gulf Bank Egypt
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Reginald Mengi CEO IPP Group
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Fani Titi Investec Group Chief Executive
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Segun Agbaje Group CEO GTCO PLC
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Mesfin Tasew Bekele CEO Ethiopian Airlines
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Adekunle Sonola CEO Polaris Bank Nigeria
Enterprise
High school girls in Mali tackle social issues through theater
December 20, 2023
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In the heart of the Bamako Koura neighborhood in Mali’s capital, a cultural renaissance is unfolding as the theater festival ‘Les Praticables’ makes its mark. This festival brings not just entertainment but a fresh artistic Read More
‘Sharing On A Plate’: The Chefs Reshaping The Culinary Industry With A Modern Twist To Traditional African Food
December 7, 2023
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More African chefs are embracing their heritage and weaving tradition with innovation. For example, Mmabatho Molefe’s food at Emazulwini in Cape Town celebrates her Zulu heritage. Wandile Mabaso combines Eurocentric culinary expertise with South African Read More
Top Women CEOs
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Zanele Matlala CEO, Merafe Resources
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Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe CEO and Managing Director, Fidelity Bank
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Ntombi Felicia Msiza CEO, Raubex Group
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Jane Karuku CEO and Group MD, East African Breweries
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Albertinah Kekana CEO, Royal Bafokeng Holdings
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Dr Nombasa Tsengwa CEO, Exxaro Resources
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Bertina Engelbrecht CEO, Clicks Group Ltd
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Mpumi Madisa CEO, Bidvest Group
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Nompumelelo Zikalala CEO, Kumba Iron Ore Ltd
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Natascha Viljoen CEO, Anglo American Plc
NEWS AROUND AFRICA
CEO SUITES
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Kwaku Appiah-Menka II CEO, SIC LIFE
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Frank Mugeta Nyabundege CEO Tanzania Agricultural Development Bank
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Jean Preira CEO Development Bank of Seychelles
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Shehu Usman Mai-Bornu CEO (NNDC) Nigeria
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Segun Odusanya CEO FSDH Holdco
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Gabriel Eshiague CEO Lapo Sierra Leone
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Kobi Walker CEO NP Sierra Leone
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Dr. Walton Gilpin CEO RC Bank Sierra Leone
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Ganiyu Sanni CEO Access Bank Sierra Leone
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Chijioke Wamadi Ejilemele CEO Zenith Bank Sierra Leone
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Mohamed Alhaji Samoura CEO UBA Sierra Leone
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Ibrahima Ndiaye CEO Banque De Development
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Tonye Cole CEO Sahara Group
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Ekow Afedzie CEO, GHANA STOCK EXCHANGE
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Jacqueline Benyi Executive Director ENTERPRISE LIFE
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Hayssam Fakhry MANAGING DIRECTOR, INTERPLAST Ghana
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Dr. Joseph S. Agyepong EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN, JOSPONG GROUP
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Hans Essaadi CEO Nigerian Breweries
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Vastina Rukimirana Nsanze Chairperson Bank of Baroda Uganda
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Selorm Adadevoh CEO, SCANCOM Plc. (MTN Ghana)
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Boitumelo Mosako CEO Development Bank of Southern Africa
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Kwame Osei-Prempeh Group CEO Goil
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Olumide Olatunji CEO ACESS BANK Ghana
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GBENGA MAKINDE CEO UBA Tanzania
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Selestino Babungi CEO UMEME Uganda Ltd
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Andrew Takyi-Appiah CO-Founder & Managing Director, ZEEPAY
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Dr. Maxwell Opoku-Afari FIRST DEPUTY GOVERNOR, BANK OF GHANA
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Julian Kingsley Opuni CEO Fidelity Bank Ghana
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Jacob Lushinga CEO Development Bank of Zambia
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Thabo Thamane CEO Citizen Entrepreneurial Development Agency ( Botswana )
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Joey Friedman CEO Lounge Around
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Zareef Minty CEO ZRF Holdings
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Thuso Mbedu CEO & Founder Is’Thunzi
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Sihle Ndlela CEO Majozi Bros Construction
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Nour Drissi Founder Loue1voiture
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Obinna Okwodu CEO Fibre
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Akomolafe Henrich Bankole Akotex, M7R, BNR
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Olugbenga Agboola CEO Flutterwave
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Gregory Rockson Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, mPharma
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Kayode Ojo Founder & CEO Martos Gallery
Industry News
No to the “sustainable mining” agreement between the EU and Rwanda
March 8, 2024
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Kigali (Agenzia Fides) – How can the European Union sign an agreement on the sustainability and traceability of strategic minerals with a country that does Read More
Opening of the African Mining Indaba in Cape Town
February 6, 2024
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The African Mining Indaba 2024, or how to invest in the African mining sector, begins this Monday in Cape Town. Metals, essential to ensure the Read More
Illegal mining threatens Ghana’s cocoa industry
December 20, 2023
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Ghana, the world’s second-largest cocoa producer, is facing increasing risks to its bean crop from illegal miners and smugglers, according to industry officials, farmers, and Read More