LBS, Mondelēz urge investment to unlock Africa’s 1.3bn market

LBS, Mondelēz urge investment to unlock Africa’s 1.3bn market September 11, 2026 1:31 am
From Investment to Impact: Strengthening Agri-Food Systems in Africa – Cordaid International

At the Africa Food Systems Forum 2026, Cordaid representatives from Rwanda, Uganda, Kenya, South Sudan and Ethiopia shared a regional ambition with practical results: stronger rural enterprises, climate resilience, inclusive finance and new opportunities for young people and women
Ruto pitches Kenya as Africa investment gateway amid foreign investor tensions

Kenya, Sep 9- President William Ruto has sought to reassure foreign investors that Kenya remains open for business, promising greater policy predictability and new safeguards against regulatory uncertainty amid mixed reactions to his recent remarks on foreign investors, including Tata Chemicals
UAE makes fresh investment push into Africa’s second-largest economy as two Arab powers deepen ties

Egypt’s Minister of Planning and Economic Development, Ahmed Rostom, recently met with Essa Kazim, the Governor of the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) and Chairman of DP World Group, to explore high-value, mutually beneficial opportunities
Africa brings its investment ambitions to Dubai’s AIM Congress

BUSINESS BUSINESS AIM Congress 2026: Africa looks to Gulf investors to power its next growth phase
AI and Investment Drive a New Era of Korea-Africa Cooperation | Business

Korea and Africa are preparing to deepen a 20-year economic partnership as ministers, investors, development leaders and technology innovators gather in Seoul for the 8th Korea-Africa Economic Cooperation Ministerial Conference. Taking place from 8 to 11 September under the theme ‘Harnessing AI and Digital Infrastructure for Africa’s Transformation,’ the event will focus on using technology,…
Africa eyes stronger trade, investment ties at FATI Expo 2026 in Tanzania

Governments, investors, entrepreneurs, businesses and development partners from across Africa and beyond are expected to converge in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, for the Future Africa Trade & Investment Expo (FATI Expo) 2026, scheduled to hold from November 6 to 9, 2026
Infrastructure investment must rebuild South African industry: President Ramaphosa

President Cyril Ramaphosa says South Africa’s massive infrastructure investment programme must be used as a catalyst to rebuild the country’s industrial base, expand manufacturing capacity, develop skills and create jobs
Summit highlights innovation, investment in Africa’s blue economy

The Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre has been transformed into a hub for the regenerative blue economy as the second day of the Ocean Innovation Africa Summit reaches its peak
Asantehene opens Africa Business Investment Summit in Washington, DC with a $500m Investment Target in Africa

The Africa Business Investment Summit 2026 opened this morning at the MGM National Harbor, in Washington D.C. Metro, with a royal keynote by the Summit’s Patron, His Majesty Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, Asantehene, as the Millennium Excellence Week hosts its first event outside of Ghana