AfroChampions Club, a group of major African private businesses call on all African countries to sign and speed the implementation of the Continental Free Trade Area (CFTA) as African leaders agreed to sign the legal framework in March 2018. CFTA is set to be signed by all the 55 member states of the African Union…
Jeune Afrique presents the highlights of the 2017 African Globalisers Report developed by Konfidants, in partnership with the AfroChampions Initiative. In an exclusive interview, Michael Kottoh, Managing Partner at Konfidants, explains the challenges of globalisation for African players and comes back on therationale behind this report, which is a call to action to explore how…
Africa STEM Alliance (ASA) launched at WEF 2018 to boost African industrialization and development Mauritius President Mrs Gurib-Fakim calls for increased investment in science and technology to shape a new future for Africa Davos, January 25, 2018 – Her Excellency Mrs. Ameenah Gurib-Fakim, President of the Republic of Mauritius, has just announced the creation of the…
Special interviews in SABC featuring Michael Kottoh and Edem Adzogenu
Conducted by partner consultancy Konfidants, this pioneering survey is the first to explore the global expansion of African multinationals. It has been presented at a breakfast event organised in Johannesburg in partnership with the Thabo Mbeki Foundation, in presence of representatives of the African ‘globalizers’ companies.
The AfroChampions initiative welcomes major development on CFTA Agreement, as African Union Trade ministers African ministers of trade have hit the milestone objective of concluding the Continental Free Trade Area (CFTA) Agreement within the deadline of December 2017, in accordance with a decision by African Union Heads of State and Government in June 2015. Report…
Chair of the AfroChampions Club Aliko Dangote will host an inaugural meeting in Lagos on October 14th. The AfroChampions Club is designed as a high-level networking platform for the African business community, to push forward a reform agenda aimed to accelerate the economic integration of Africa, which is the condition for its long-term development. This…
