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14 Nov
The Minister of Youth Development, Comrade Ayodele Olawande, has informed stakeholders across Africa that Nigeria's active involvement in Youth Connekt Africa signals its commitment to formulating practical solutions to significantly enhance youth empowerment across the continent. The Minister made this pledge during the Youth Connekt Africa Ministerial Policy Roundtable Discussions on Rural Youth Entrepreneurs' Access…
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Stakeholders in agriculture are set to converge at the Africa Food Systems Forum 2024 (AFS Forum 2024) in Kigali, Rwanda, from September 2 to 6. The forum will focus on addressing the challenges and opportunities within Africa’s food systems, with a particular focus on the role of innovative financing and technology in boosting productivity for…
8 Aug
The 100 Most Notable African Leadership and Business Summit, held at the Marriott Hotels in Kigali, Rwanda, has concluded with significant success. The event, which took place from 1st to 4th August 2024, brought together influential leaders from across the continent under the theme, "Fostering Collaboration and Networking Among Business, Governance, and Security Stakeholder Leaders…
3 May
The biggest indoor arena in East Africa, BK Arena, Kigali, Rwanda, is set to host two of Africa’s elite table tennis tournaments - the African Cup and the Olympics Qualification Tournament - from May 12 to 18. It is all nicely poised as the best table tennis players in the continent battle for honours and…
2 Feb
Students from Kosofe Senior College, representing Nigeria at the Junior Achievement Africa Company of the Year (COY) competition held in Kigali, Riwanda, has bagged two awards for their entrepreneurial excellence.
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