Business and Networking

Business and Networking on AfricaHeadline Where Africa Connects, Grows, and Leads At AfricaHeadline, our Business and Networking section is your gateway to Africa’s vibrant and evolving economic landscape. From bustling urban innovation hubs to rural entrepreneurship breakthroughs, we spotlight the people, policies, partnerships, and platforms that are shaping the future of African business.

The phosphate giant shaping Africa’s agricultural future

The OCP Group, headquartered in Morocco, stands as Africa’s largest and most influential fertilizer producer.
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Transformation through the “High 5s” of Akinwumi Adesina

The African Development Bank (AfDB), under the leadership of Akinwumi Adesina, has been promoting an ambitious strategy
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Siemens Scandal: One of the largest corporate corruption cases in

The corruption scandal involving Siemens, the German industrial giant, is widely regarded as one of
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Kenya is open for business

The government is improving Kenya’s laws and policies to meet the requirements of international investors,
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Time to flip the script on Africa

In 2022, the UN Global Compact launched the Global Africa Business Initiative (GABI) in New
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AFC report provides sober view of African infrastructure

In May, the Africa Finance Corporation released what is probably the most comprehensive and thorough
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We need to accelerate development to breakneck speed

With a series of unrelenting challenges pressing on Africa from all sides, the need for
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Hiruy Amanuel Tech Entrepreneurship in Africa

In recent years, Africa has emerged as a hotbed for innovation and entrepreneurship, with a
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MTN Group Chairman Mcebisi Jonas Champions Pan-Africanism, Media Innovation

MTN Group Chairman Mcebisi Jonas has reiterated the company’s commitment to being “proudly Pan-African,” emphasizing
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Focus on coal miners, power grid as South Africa spends

Immediate aim is aiding coal mining region in decline South Africa has spent just $1.9
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