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As part of the Sustainability & ESG Africa Conference & Expo (SEACon), a high-impact SMME Workshop will guide businesses through what it really takes to become compliant and ready to do business with corporates. Running from 08:30 to 11:00 on 16 October 2025 at the Sandton Convention Centre, the session cuts through jargon and offers […]
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Adam Lakhani, Security Director, Information & Analysis, Europe, Maghreb, West & Central Africa As Africa gears up for a series of pivotal elections in 2025, including the recent ones in Gabon on 12 April, Malawi in September, and Tanzania, Cameroon and Côte d’Ivoire in October, it is crucial for organisations operating in these countries to […]
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Peace, security, and governance form the backbone of sustainable development in Africa, yet they remain some of the continent’s most complex challenges. From political instability to persistent regional conflicts, insecurity continues to slow progress and affect millions. However, Africa also holds success stories of peacebuilding and governance reforms that showcase what can be achieved with […]
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As Africa enters 2025, the continent stands at a critical juncture of transformation and opportunity. With a growing population, untapped resources, and vibrant innovation hubs, Africa’s potential is unmatched. Yet the road to realizing that promise is marked by familiar obstacles: food insecurity, governance challenges, and the impacts of climate change. These priorities reflect the […]
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Research reveals the challenges and opportunities for a new generation of sovereign wealth funds Today, the International Forum of Sovereign Wealth Funds (IFSWF), a global network of sovereign wealth funds from nearly 40 countries, and Franklin Templeton, a global investment management organisation serving clients in over 165 countries, has released new research, titled ‘Investing for Growth […]
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