Host
The second edition of the World Para Athletics Grand Prix is scheduled to take place in India from March 11 to 13. Athletes from eight nations will participate in the competition. The event will feature athletes from India, Russia, Nepal, Bhutan, Hong Kong, Serbia, Bosnia, and Egypt. Indian Contingent and Notable Athletes India will field […]
South Africa’s Sports Minister, Gayton McKenzie, has stated the country’s readiness to host the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in 2026. McKenzie made the announcement during a media engagement. Minister Expresses Readiness and Concerns Sports Minister Gayton McKenzie indicated South Africa is prepared to host WAFCON 2026 should Morocco be unable to fulfill its […]
The annual Essence Black Women In Hollywood luncheon took place, honoring notable figures in the entertainment industry. This year’s event recognized Chase Infiniti, Kerry Washington, LaTanya Richardson Jackson, and Zinzi Coogler for their contributions. Event Details The invite-only event, themed “Off Script,” was held on Thursday, March 12, at the Fairmont Century Plaza Hotel. A […]
President William Ruto has announced the government’s intention to issue a charter to the Kenya Advanced Institute of Science and Technology. This development signals a shift in focus for the Konza Technopolis project, moving beyond infrastructure development toward attracting institutions of intellectual significance. A University Designed for Research Rather Than Scale The Kenya Advanced Institute […]
Eventhive, a B2B2C event servicing company operating across six major African cities, has announced Africa Fintech Live 2026. The event will be held in Nairobi and aims to bring together industry leaders to discuss the future of financial innovation in Africa. The Africa Fintech Live event is part of the broader Africa Tech Series, a […]
Nearly 300 million adults across Africa remain unbanked, particularly in rural and low-income communities, despite advancements in financial technology. This situation underscores the need for greater financial inclusion and presents a significant opportunity for growth, with fintech revenues in Africa projected to reach US$47 billion by 2028, a nearly fivefold increase from approximately US$10 billion […]
The 2027 Africa Cup of Nations will proceed as scheduled in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda, according to the Confederation of African Football (CAF). Recent reports suggesting a potential postponement to 2028 have been dismissed. CAF President Patrice Motsepe addressed media speculation following a CAF Executive Committee meeting in Dar es Salaam, reaffirming the commitment to […]
The Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF) Executive Committee (EXCO) is meeting in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, on Friday. CAF President Dr Patrice Motsepe will chair the session. A press conference will follow the meeting at the Hyatt Regency Dar es Salaam, with live streaming available on CAF Television. Media invitations and additional information will be […]
Standard Bank Corporate and Investment Banking will host the second annual African Markets Conference in Cape Town, South Africa, from February 22 to 24, 2026. The event aims to connect global institutional investors, sovereign wealth funds, and African policymakers to encourage investment in key sectors across the continent. Luvuyo Masinda, Chief Executive of Corporate and […]
A workshop designed to enhance the capacity of Kenyan researchers and innovators in securing EU funding is scheduled. The event will concentrate on the Horizon Europe-Africa Initiative IV, offering practical guidance on collaborative research, mobility, and networking opportunities. The workshop is part of a series of events commemorating the 50th anniversary of the EU-Kenya partnership, […]