Business
Abuja Bets on Creative Tech With ATAF 2026
Abuja Tech x Art Fest 2026 wants to place Nigeria's capital on Africa's creative-tech map, connecting startups, artists, investors and public policy.
Tag: Africa
Business
Achievers Summit Africa 2026 Opens in Lagos With a Bet on Youth, Enterprise and Deals
Achievers Summit Africa 2026 opens in Lagos with a clear message: turn African youth, enterprise and leadership into contracts, networks and economic power.
Business
Entertainment Week Africa 2026 Turns Lagos Into a Marketplace for the Continent’s Creative
Entertainment Week Africa 2026 is turning Lagos into a continental platform for music, film, fashion, AI, animation and African creative capital.
Business
Google Cloud’s Africa AI Push Turns Accra and the Eastern Cape Into Strategic Infrastructure
Google Cloud is turning its Africa bet into an infrastructure strategy: an Eastern Cape hub, an applied AI lab in Accra, creative training and startup acceleration.
Business
The Signal from Luanda: Africa Aims to Transform Its Oceans into Economic Power
In Luanda, African states adopted a declaration aimed at making oceans, lakes, and rivers a driver of jobs, food security, and investment. Behind this decision lies a market already estimated at nearly $300 billion.
Culture
The World Rediscovering Ghana’s Coffins: The Spectacular Art Transforming the Final Journey
Giant fish, airplanes, musical instruments, or cocoa pods: Ghana's fantasy coffins tell an entire life story in a sculpture. A new international exhibition places this Ga art, revealed in Paris in 1989, at the center of the global stage.
Business
The World Holds a Historic Weapon Against HIV â But a Financial Crisis Threatens to Upset Everything
The AIDS 2026 conference concludes in Rio with a striking paradox: prevention and treatment tools have never been more powerful, yet an unprecedented funding crisis threatens to deprive millions of these advancements.
Culture
The Hidden Giant of Africa Enters History: South Sudan Secures Its First World Heritage Site
The migratory landscape of Boma-Badingilo, home to the largest known terrestrial mammal migration, becomes the first site from South Sudan inscribed on UNESCO's World Heritage List. This historic recognition comes with an immediate alert for its protection.
Culture
The World Rediscover the Comoros: Six Medinas Enter UNESCO History
UNESCO has inscribed six historic medinas from the Comoros on its World Heritage list. This marks a first for the archipelago, placing its ancient sultanates at the heart of Indian Ocean history and opening a new battle for their preservation.