Afrobeats Queen Tems Unveils Debut Album “Born in the Wild”

Tems, a 28-year-old Nigerian singer-songwriter, has made waves internationally, becoming the first African artist to debut at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100, featuring on Beyoncé’s “Renaissance,” and earning an Oscar nomination for “Lift Me Up” from “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.” Now, several years after she first came to the limelight in Essence, 2020’s […]
State Department’s Coalition For Climate Entrepreneurship To Host Startup Showcase At GITEX Africa

From May 28-31, the U.S. Department of State will participate in GITEX Africa in Morocco, the largest convention for emerging technology in the region. As one of many U.S. Department of State private sector development initiatives on the African continent, the Coalition for Climate Entrepreneurship (CCE) partnership will participate in GITEX Africa to highlight the […]
UNDP Africa And Africatalyst To Co-Host A High-Level Panel Discussion On Developing Credit Rating Solutions For Africa’s Financial Needs

Panelists will explore alternative innovative solutions to empower governments to accesscritical financing for development initiatives. UNDP Africa in partnership with Africatalyst will co-host a high level panel discussion under the theme: Developing Credit Rating Solutions for Africa’s Financial Needs. The event will be held in a hybrid format, featuring both an in-person session and virtual […]
Cheers To Africa Month: How The Beer Industry Is Leveraging The AfCFTA To Drive Economic Progress

By Zoleka Lisa, Vice President: Corporate Affairs, South African Breweries As we commemorate Africa Month, it’s imperative to recognise the pivotal role of the beer industry in propelling the continent’s economic growth, particularly through initiatives like the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). Amidst global economic challenges, Africa stands resilient, poised to outperform established economies […]

