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African Energy Chamber

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    • Africa Energy Bank Gains Momentum with Capital Contributions from Nigeria, Angola and Ghana
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Africa Energy Bank Gains Momentum with Capital Contributions from Nigeria, Angola and Ghana

Nigeria, Angola and Ghana have contributed their capital shares to the Africa Energy Bank, reinforcing its role in advancing energy finance, with key discussions set to take place at African Energy Week 2025: Invest in African Energies in Cape Town

In a significant development for Africa's energy sector, Nigeria, Angola and Ghana have fulfilled their capital commitments toward establishing the Africa Energy Bank (AEB). This milestone represents 44% of the minimum required funding from African Petroleum Producers Organization (APPO) members to initiate the bank's operations. Dr. Omar Farouk Ibrahim, Secretary…

Angola Cables
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Telcables West Africa to Offer Super Digital Highway to the United States (US) and Europe Through Megaport Partnership

Partnership will give markets such as Nigeria, Ghana and other West African countries access to more than 930 data centres worldwide and over 300 cloud nodes across a virtual network

TelCables West Africa, a subsidiary of Angola Cables (www.AngolaCables.co.ao) and leading global Network as a Service (NaaS) provider, Megaport have announced a dual arrangement whereby TelCables customers can selectively connect to over 930 data centres and more than 300 cloud nodes, at reduced fees and network charges of up to…

International Rescue Committee (IRC)
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Fire devastates displacement camp in northeast Nigeria, leaving over 12,500 people in dire need of urgent humanitarian assistance, International Rescue Committee (IRC) warns

The IRC is conducting a rapid needs assessment to determine the full scale of damage and identify immediate needs

A devastating fire at the Bri-Mashamari camp for internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Konduga, northeast Nigeria, has claimed the lives of three children and left thousands in urgent need of assistance. The International Rescue Committee (IRC), which runs facilities at the camp, is urgently calling on partners to come together…

Kwik
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Alibaba.com and Kwik announce partnership to support Nigerian exporters

Kwik will market the Alibaba.com platform to Nigerian manufacturers, producers and exporters

Kwik becomes first-ever Alibaba.com Authorized Channel Partner in Sub-Saharan Africa. Specially tailored Alibaba.com membership offers are now available to Nigerian manufacturers to access over 48 million global buyers around the world. ​Alibaba.com, a world leading B2B e-commerce platform and Kwik (https://Kwik.Delivery), a leading digital platform for logistics services in Nigeria,…

All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA)

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    • All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) Partners BridgeAfric, the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) for Lagos Global Music Workshop
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All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) Partners BridgeAfric, the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) for Lagos Global Music Workshop

The event, scheduled to take place from March 26th to 29th, 2025 aims to train young creatives, foster international collaborations, and further enhance the capabilities of creators and professionals

Lagos is set to welcome top music business leaders, celebrities, business executives, and creative industry professionals from around the world as All Africa Music Awards, AFRIMA (https://AFRIMA.org/), partners with bridgeAfric, and UNESCO to host the Showbiz101 Global Workshop and Music Creation Camp. The event, scheduled to take place from March…

Energy Capital & Power

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    • Ekperikpe Ekpo, Nigeria’s Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas)
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Nigeria’s Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas) to Speak at Invest in African Energy (IAE) 2025

Ekperikpe Ekpo, Nigeria’s Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), will speak at the Invest in African Energy Forum in Paris this May, highlighting Nigeria’s gas sector opportunities as a critical driver of energy security, industrialization and economic growth

Nigeria’s Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), Ekperikpe Ekpo, will take the stage at the Invest in African Energy (IAE) Forum in Paris this May, offering insights into Nigeria’s strategy to leverage its natural gas resources for long-term development. As a key decision-maker shaping Nigeria’s gas policies, Minister Ekpo’s…

Africa Finance Corporation (AFC)

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    • AFC partners with +234Art Fair to champion Africa’s young artistic talent for the second year running
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Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) Joins Ecobank and Soto Gallery for 2nd edition of the +234Art Fair to elevate African art and empower artists

Visitors will experience a wide range of artistic expressions, including painting, sculpture, visual and digital art, installations, and more

Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) (www.AfricaFC.org), the leading infrastructure solutions provider in Africa, has announced its support for the +234Art Fair, coming on as partners for the second year in a row. This aligns with the Corporation’s commitment to empowering and elevating the continent's youth, with more than 260 young artists…

Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)
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Food Security: the Members of the Management Committee of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Regional Food Security Reserve Hold their Annual Meeting in Abuja, Nigeria

The two-day meeting, which will end on Wednesday 19 March 2025, will take stock of the activities carried out by the Food Reserve since the last meeting in 2023 and plan interventions for 2025, in a context marked by a growing food crisis in West Africa and regional and global geopolitical upheaval

The third meeting of the Management Committee of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Regional Food Security Reserve opens this Tuesday 18 March 2025 in Abuja, Nigeria. The two-day meeting, which will end on Wednesday 19 March 2025, will take stock of the activities carried out by the Food…

Sycamore Investment and Asset Management Ltd

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    • Oluwagbenga Magbagbeola, MD Sycamore Investment and Asset Management Limited
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Sycamore Secures License from Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Appoints Capital Markets Veteran to Lead Asset Management Arm

Oluwagbenga Magbagbeola joins Sycamore with 17 years of capital markets experience, spanning roles at ARM Securities, FBNQuest Securities, and Profund Securities

Sycamore (www.Sycamore.ng), a Nigerian fintech with over N10 billion in assets under management, today announced two strategic developments that position it for its next growth phase. The company has secured a license from Nigeria's Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to operate as a fund/portfolio manager and has appointed former ARM…

RegTech Africa

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RegTech Africa Conference 2025 – Catalyzing the Future of Fintech Innovation in Africa

With industry regulators, policymakers, investors, and technology pioneers coming together, the conference is set to foster the next wave of fintech innovation and regulatory synergy

Africa’s fintech landscape is evolving at an unprecedented pace, presenting both opportunities and challenges for startups looking to scale and redefine financial services. As regulatory complexities, cross-border payment inefficiencies, and investment hurdles persist, one event stands out as the ultimate platform to address these pressing issues: the RegTech Africa Conference…

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