April 11, 2019
Africa: The AUDA-NEPAD rewards African Youth Champions for #TheAfricaWeWant
Johannesburg, April, 11 2019 - During an advocacy ceremony in Johannesburg, South Africa, the African Union Development Agency-NEPAD gave awards to five distinguished African Youth… Read more »
April 05, 2019
Africa: HEC Paris, Ecole Polytechnique Executive Education and Mohammed VI Polytechnic University launch a program in Entrepreneurship for Renewable Energies in Morocco
Paris, April 4, 2019 - The "Entrepreneurship for Renewable Energies in Morocco" program was launched at Ecole Polytechnique on March 28. Read more »
April 02, 2019
Africa: EurAfrica, a new offer between Africa and Europe
March 18, 2019
Africa: AUDA-NEPAD hosts the 3rd Africa CSA Alliance Forum
One week to the 3rd AFRICA Climate Smart Agriculture (CSA) Alliance Forum Read more »
March 08, 2019
Africa: Boosting Local Production of Essential Medicines
What: TheAfrica Pharma Conference 2019 Read more »
February 25, 2019
Africa: First African Digital Rail Summit Opens Cape Town
Cape Town, South Africa, 25 February 2019 - "Africa: The continent of the digital future for rail" is the theme of the first African Digital Rail Summit, organised in Cape Town,… Read more »
February 20, 2019
Africa: 1st African Rail Digital Summit
Invitation to Media Representatives Read more »
February 12, 2019
Africa: Investisseurs & Partenaires announces the second closing of the fund I&P Afrique Entrepreneurs 2
Paris, February 12, 2019 - The impact investing group Investisseurs & Partenaires, dedicated to small and medium-sized African companies, carried out the intermediate closing… Read more »
February 08, 2019
Africa: Postponement of the 37th Session of the AUDA-NEPAD Heads of State and Government Orientation Committee
Addis Ababa, February 8, 2019 – The 37th Session of the African Union Development Agency (AUDA-NEPAD) Heads of State and Government Orientation Committee (HSGOC), scheduled… Read more »
Africa: Africa's path to 2063
Addis Ababa, February 8, 2019– It goes without saying that data and information analysis, as well as strategic planning are becoming more and more critical to Africa's… Read more »
Africa: African launch of the EAT-Lancet report - Nourishing Africa through improved nutrition and sustainable food systems
Addis Ababa, February 7 2019 – Sustainable and healthy food systems are fundamental to reach a world without hunger and malnutrition, as well as to achieve the African… Read more »
January 15, 2019
Africa: CFAO reaffirms its support for AMREF and its partnership with Club Santé Afrique
15 January 2019 - CFAO, a key player in distribution in Africa, has signed a three‑year renewal of its partnership with AMREF, Africa's leading NGO in public health.… Read more »
Africa: Monaco and Investisseurs & Partenaires launch an Education Fund for Africa
Monaco, January 15, 2019 - Investisseurs & Partenaires (I&P) and the Government of Monaco signed a partnership agreement to create the first impact fund dedicated to… Read more »
December 17, 2018
Africa: Total and CFAO Team Up to Offer Close-to-the-Customer, Premium Car Care Solutions
Paris, December 17, 2018 – Total and CFAO are joining forces to offer premium, professional car care services to customers in Africa. Under their agreement,… Read more »
December 11, 2018
Africa: London School of Economics and HEC Paris join forces for Leadership 2030 program
Paris & London, 11th of December 2018 - Leadership 2030: Navigating the tensions, contradictions and opportunities is a senior executive certificate program offered jointly… Read more »
November 22, 2018
Africa: Retail in Africa - CFAO Retail pursues its business development plan with the opening of Carrefour Market in the Abidjan borough of Yopougon
Abidjan, 22 November 2018: CFAO Retail today celebrated the inauguration of its third store in Côte d’Ivoire and its fourth in Sub-Saharan Africa. The new Carrefour Market… Read more »
November 16, 2018
Africa: Canal + Launches B2B Distribution In Africa
Johannesburg, november 16th - THE CANAL+ Group announces the launch of THEMA DISTRIBUTION, a new business activity of CANAL+ INTERNATIONAL, in charge of the distribution and sale… Read more »
November 15, 2018
Africa: Investisseurs & Partenaires launches the blog "Entreprenante Afrique" in partnership with the FERDI and the African Club of Entrepreneurs
Initiated by Investisseurs & Partenaires (I&P), the Foundation for Studies and Research on International Development (Ferdi) and the African Club of Entrepreneurs, the blog… Read more »
Africa: Emerging Capital Partners raises over US $640 million and closes fourth Pan-African fund
The largest private equity fund for African investment since September 2016, ECP Africa Fund IV attracted a broad range of public and corporate investors based in Africa, Europe,… Read more »
October 30, 2018
Africa: Hon. Raila Odinga's optimism for Africa's infrastructure
Johannesburg, October 29, 2018 - “As an afro-optimist and not pessimist, my message to Africans is that Africa needs to tap into its own potential. The number one issue that… Read more »
October 09, 2018
Africa: Investisseurs & Partenaires announces 3 new investments
Paris, October 9, 2018 — The fund I&P Afrique Entrepreneurs 2, launched in December 2017 with a first closing at €50 million, made its first investments.… Read more »
October 03, 2018
Africa: Phatisa Food Fund 2 First Closes At Us$ 121.5 Million
October 3, 2018. Phatisa is pleased to announce the first close of its successor fund to the African Agriculture Fund (AAF) — Phatisa Food Fund 2 (PFF 2), which has… Read more »
October 01, 2018
Africa: AFR100 initiative celebrates 111 million hectares of commitments
African Landscape Forest Restoration 100 (AFR100) initiative celebrates 111 million hectares of commitments, signalling the continuing drive across Africa to bring back… Read more »
September 24, 2018
Africa: IPDEV 2 reaches its final closing and accelerates the launch of 10 impacts funds in Sub-Saharan Africa
The investment company I&P Développement 2 (IPDEV 2), managed by Investisseurs & Partenaires, an experienced fund manager dedicated to African SMEs, reached its… Read more »
September 21, 2018
Africa: Nairobi hosts the first Africa Environment Partnership Platform (AEPP)
The theme for the AEPP meeting was “50 years of Environmental Governance and Sustainability in Africa”, marking this important milestone in the annals of Africa’s… Read more »