September 11, 2017
Africa: Elumelu at Chatham House: 'The Pervasive Negative Narrative Around Africa is Our Continent's Greatest Challenge'
Calls for urgent "reset of mindset" to attract global capital to drive job creation and reduce poverty Read more »
July 19, 2017
Nigeria: Labour and Employment Minister Applauds Tony Elumelu's Commitment to Job Creation and Poverty Alleviation
At the 30th Anniversary celebration of the award-winning Transcorp Hilton Abuja, the Honourable Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, commended the relentless efforts of… Read more »
April 05, 2017
Africa: Investing in People: Amid Economic Recession, UBA Promotes 3,000 Staff
25% of staff at Africa’s leading financial institution rewarded CEO Kennedy Uzoka: “If we take care of our people, our people will take care of our customers.” Read more »
March 23, 2017
Africa: Tony Elumelu Foundation 2017 Entreprenuership Programme Selection Announced
93,000 APPLICANTS – 55 COUNTRIES AND TERRITORIES 1,000 ENTREPRENEURS SELECTED FOR AFRICA’S LARGEST ENTREPRENEUSHIP PROGRAMME Read more »
December 06, 2016
Africa: Tony Elumelu Addresses French Business Community at the inaugural Africa-France Forums of Youth and Entrepreneurship
- Says Africa Needs to Create Jobs for 200 million Youths by 2030. Read more »
March 22, 2016
Africa: Tony Elumelu Foundation Announces 2nd Round of #TEEP2016 - 1,000 New African Entrpreneurs Join $100M Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Programme
The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) announces the selection of 1,000 entrepreneurs for the 2nd round of the Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Programme (TEEP). Read more »
May 24, 2016
Africa: Africa Poised to Become the Engine of Economic Growth Says Tony Elumelu
At the 51st Annual meeting of the board of governors of the African Development Bank (AfDB), African philanthropist Tony Elumelu, urged the private sector to tackle unemployment… Read more »
June 14, 2016
Africa: Tony Elumelu Entreprenuers: Transforming Africa - The Tony Elumelu Foundation Releases Documentary of TEEP's Groundbreaking First Year
The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) announces the digital release of the documentary film Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurs: Transforming Africa. Read more »
July 02, 2015
Africa: Tony Elumelu Foundation Welcomes 1000 Pan-African Entrepreneurs to $100M Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Programme Boot Camp
"We hope The Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Programme can catalyse and encourage other African business leaders to empower emerging entrepreneurs. If we all come together with… Read more »