This year’s Africa Shared Value Summit will bring business change makers and thought leaders together in Nairobi on 23-24 May 2019. Speakers drawn from across the African continent make for an exciting programme, featuring tracks focusing on Africa’s most important industries: agriculture, manufacturing, infrastructure, energy, the environment and health...
The World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE) Awards recognize and promote six innovative projects from across the world that address global educational challenges
Two education projects serving Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Nigeria and Liberia have been recognized as WISE Awards winners for their work in education. The World Innovation Summit...
Heritage Bank Plc has called on government at all levels and deposit money banks to increase supports in agriculture, as it is the most resilient and important sector of Nigerian economy, despite underwhelming investment in the sector.
The Executive Director of the bank, Jude Monye stated this while delivering a...
In furtherance to its commitment to strengthen education, PZ Cussons, Nigeria’s leading manufacturer of healthy home and personal care products has hosted winners of the 2018 Chemistry Challenge at the organization’s head office and factory in Lagos. PZ Cussons Chemistry Challenge (PZCCC), is an initiative of the company’s Foundation...
Two entrepreneurs have created a platform to expose Nigerians to local and international job opportunities.
The platform, known as YARD, was created as a discourse platform aimed at digitalising the employment process with artificial intelligence.
Speaking...
Heineken Live Your Music party is scheduled to hold on October 27th, 2018 to mark the end of the 2018 Lagos Fashion Week. This was announced at a press cocktail held on October 11th, 2018 in Lagos where Heineken for a 3rd consecutive year was revealed as headline sponsor...
A Cape Town based startup bridges
the gap between entrepreneurship for stay-at-home parents and education for
tots-to-tweens. The multifunctional online subscription site offers tried-and-tested
creative crafting lesson plans, teaching resources and business acumen for
parents, educators and budding entrepreneurs, to kick start their own kids’
creative crafting club...
The future of e-commerce is both
exhilarating and daunting for players in the sector, depending on how receptive
they are to the dynamic nature of the sector. With the current outlook for
2020, the market is growing rapidly and there are changes that will help
businesses grow...
The Lagos Film Academy, a leading non-profit organization centred around support for young creatives who want to acquire life long skills and techniques as creatives across the continent has recently secured a 5000USD grant. The grant was endowed by the Global Philanthropy Alliance for the third edition of the...
The second edition of the NewBrandsXPO, an experiential expo for new and emerging products and services, has been slated for 19th and 20th July 2019 at the MUSON Centre, Onikan Lagos.
According to Tony Usidamen, Lead Consultant of Uburu and co-promoter of the NewBrandsXPO, this year’s edition would also feature...
