West African Countries To Adopt ‘Eco’ As Single Currency
The Authority of Ecowas Heads of State and Government has elected President Mahamadou Issoufou of Niger as the chairman for a one-year term and adopted ECO as the name of the single currency to be issued in January 2020. President Issoufou was elected at the 55th Ordinary Session of the Ecowas leaders on Saturday in […]
Private Sector Impact Investment Partnership To Deliver SDGs
Recently, the launch of Impact Investing Ghana (IIGH) an independent, private-sector collective of entrepreneurship advisory and investment practitioners with the release of an emotive video that captured with a breathtaking narrative just one of the many Development, Social and Environmental challenges we face: plastic waste and mass unemployment. The call to action was simple: rethink Development […]
Fak’ugesi 2019 – Africa’s Best Digital Innovation Festival
From 30 August to 8 September 2019 the Fak’ugesi African Digital Innovation Festival will return to Johannesburg to explore and celebrate technology and creativity by Africans for Africa. The 2019 festival has cast its central theme as ‘Own Your Force’ which invites digital makers in Africa to stake their claim on their talent, industry and creative economy. […]
Letter From Ethiopia
“This began as a letter written by my colleague and friend, Melissa Cook, Founder of African Sunrise Partners. She wrote to her family, explaining why she had been in a cone of silence for several days during the Addis Ababa portion of a two-week Africa trip.”— Teresa H. Clarke, Africa.com Always the Most Interesting Country—This Time, for the […]
N’GOLÁ Festival of Arts, Creation, Environment And Utopia
We are proud to present to you the launch of N’GOLÁ Festival, which will kick off this July 2019 on the island of São Tomé e Príncipe. Ever since 1995, the Biennial of São Tomé e Príncipe established an acclaimed on-site program. For its upcoming 2019 edition, the Biennial is glad to announce its extended […]
