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AAASME Appoints Amine Boultabi as North Africa Ambassador for Ubuntu-Susu SME Fund
The All Africa Association of Small and Medium Enterprises (AAASME) has announced the appointment of Amine Boultabi as Honorary Ambassador for the Ubuntu-Susu Continental SME Fund in North Africa. Dr. Ebiekure Jasper Eradiri, President of AAASME, with Amine Boutalbi, shortly after the latter was appointed Honorary Ambassador for the Ubuntu-Susu…
Read More »Ubuntu-Susu: AAASME Unveils Continental Fund to Drive Inclusive Growth, Investment
The African Alliance of Associations of Small and Medium Enterprises (AAASME) has announced significant progress in its campaign for an Afrocentric model of finance, reaffirming its commitment to transforming the financial landscape for Africa’s SMEs. Since first raising the call at the 2019 Africa Industrialisation Week (AIW) in Addis Ababa,…
Read More »ACS-2: African Journalists Trained to Amplify Local Voices in Global Climate Debate
On the sidelines of the Second Africa Climate Summit (ACS-2) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, more than 40 journalists from across the continent participated in a two-day training designed to strengthen their ability to report on climate adaptation, finance, and just transition from an African perspective. Mensur Dessie-Nuri, Lead Executive Officer…
Read More »IATF2025: Afreximbank, International Trade Centre Renew Partnership to Boost Intra-African Trade
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and International Trade Centre (ITC) have renewed and expanded their Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), reinforcing their joint commitment to intra-African trade, Small and Medium-sized Enterprise (SME) competitiveness, and South-South cooperation. Prof. Benedict Oramah, outgoing President and Chairman of the Board of Directors, the African Export-Import…
Read More »Nigeria to Host 5th Intra-African Trade Fair in Lagos
Nigeria has been selected to host the fifth edition of the Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF), Africa’s premier trade and investment platform, scheduled for 2027 in Lagos. Chairman of the IATF Advisory Council who is also a former President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, H.E. Chief Olusegun Obasanjo with Nigeria’s…
Read More »AAIPS2025: When Air Connectivity Meets Intellectual Connectivity
African airlines are stepping beyond aviation to power innovation with Ethiopian Airlines and Air Peace partnering with the 6th All-Africa Intellectual Property Summit (AAIPS 2025) to ensure innovators, entrepreneurs, policymakers, and businesses from across the continent can converge in Dakar this November to shape Africa’s IP future. Scheduled for 12–14…
Read More »4th Intra-African Trade Fair Set for September 4–10 in Algiers
The 4th Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF2025) will take place from September 4–10, 2025, at the Palais des Expositions du Pins Maritimes in Algiers, Algeria, bringing together business leaders, policymakers, and investors to strengthen intra-African trade and accelerate economic integration. IATF serves as a premier marketplace for African businesses to showcase…
Read More »As Africa Readies for 2nd Climate Summit in Addis Ababa
The African Union Commission (AUC) and the Government of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia (GoE) will host the Second Africa Climate Summit (ACS2) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, come September 8–10 under the theme: “Accelerating Global Climate Solutions: Financing for Africa’s Resilient and Green Development.” His Excellency Moses Vilakati, Commissioner for…
Read More »AAIPS 2025: Ethiopian Airlines, Air Peace Named Official Airline Partners, Offer Exclusive Discounts for Delegates
The Organizing Committee of the 6th All Africa Intellectual Property Summit (AAIPS 2025) has announced Ethiopian Airlines and Air Peace as the official airline partners for the upcoming summit, scheduled for 12–14 November 2025 in Dakar, Senegal. African Newspage is the official media partner of the 6th All-Africa Intellectual Property Summit…
Read More »Pre-AAIPS 2025 Special Webinar Mark African Intellectual Property Day
The Organizing Committee of the 6th All-Africa Intellectual Property Summit (AAIPS 2025), scheduled for November 12–14, 2025, in Dakar, Senegal, has announced a special pre-summit webinar to commemorate African Technology and Intellectual Property (ATIP) Day on September 12, 2025, from 14:00 to 16:00 WAT. The webinar, themed “Driving Regional Integration…
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OP-ED | What COP30 Must Do for Developing Countries, By Syeda Rizwana Hasan
This year’s UN Climate Conference (COP3) faces a crucial test — turning last year’s …
