Category: Events

Dagbon’s Maiden Home Coming reaches its Crescendo

Mr Mohammed

…..As Dignitaries,Crowds, Storm Yendi for Convention/ Grand Durbar of Chiefs Report: Mohammed A. Abu A convention and grand durbar of chiefs  in Yendi,the seat of Kingship of Dagbon Kingdom in Ghana’s Northern Region, brings to a close today, the weeklong Convention and Maiden Home Coming event  of sons and daughters resident home, across the country and beyond. The Chairman for the Occasion, is Professor Amin Alhassan, Director General, Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC), Special Guest of Honour, Hon Haruna Iddrisu (MP), Minister of Education, Guest Speaker, His Royal Highness, Naa bapira…

Cementing its status as the leading Pan African Communication Consultancy Company….APO Grabs Multiple Industry Awards,2025

Mr Mohammed

APO Group (www.APO-opa.com), the leading multi-award-winning, pan-African communications consultancy and press release distribution service, has wrapped up 2025 with an exceptional collection of prestigious industry awards, reinforcing its position as a trusted communications partner for organisations shaping Africa’s narrative on the global stage. This recognition reflects APO Group’s consistent delivery of high-impact, results-driven communications campaigns, its deep understanding of African markets, and its ability to bridge Africa and the world through credible, compelling storytelling. Key industry recognition in 2025: APO Group was awarded Gold at the 2025 SABRE Awards (https://apo-opa.co/4sb6zkv), in addition…

Grants for African Entrepreneurs: Three grab a total of USD700,000.00

Mr Mohammed

……As 7th ABH Summit & Grand Finale ends in Kigali Report: Mohammed A. Abu   The final pitch of the 7th Africa Business Heroes (ABH) Summit Grand Finale concluded in Kigali, Rwanda, with the judges addressing the room with clarity and care while also emphasizing that, reaching the Top 10 out of more than 32,000 applicants, was itself a remarkable achievement disclosed the event organizers. With a Pan-African lens and a deep sense of responsibility they said, the judges announced the three finalists advancing to the final round as Diana…

Speakers announced: Sudan Solidarity Conference 2026

Mr Mohammed

Supported by the NEU,PCS,UCU,Equity and others, the Sudan Solidarity Conference 2026 is slated for saturday,17th January,2026 says MENA Solidarity,London,UK. Event Overview Building global solidarity with the struggle for peace and justice in Sudan Supported by the national unions of the National Education Union (NEU), Public and Commercial Services Union (PCS), University and College Union (UCU), and Equity; Hampshire County Association of Trades Union Councils; Unite the Union WM6070; Portsmouth Trades Council; Sudanese Women’s Union (UK & Ireland); United Tech & Allied Workers (UTAW); Stand Up To Racism (SUTR); Sudanese Doctors Union…

SPE Leaders to Deliver Keynotes at MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power 2025

Mr Mohammed

Dr. Rose Ndong, Chair of the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) Dakar Section; and Dr. Riverson Oppong, SPE Africa Director, will participate as keynote speakers at the MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power 2025 conference and exhibition according to an official issued in Dakar, Monday. Both leaders, the statement said, will deliver keynote addresses during the official SPE Workshop, taking place on December 8 in Dakar as part of this year’s program. The SPE Dakar Section serves as a technical and professional hub for Senegal’s emerging oil and gas industry. Under…

Dagbon maiden Home Coming event to shape the Kingdom’s Dev’t discourse

Mr Mohammed

By: Mohammed A. Abu The first edition of the Dagbon Home Coming 2025, is scheduled to take place from the 19th-27th December.in Yendi,the seat of Kingship of the Dagbon Kingdom, Northern Region of the West African nation of Ghana. The weeklong event is being organized by the Dagbon Forum(DF),a Civil Society Organisation and Advocacy group, in collaboration with the Centre for National Culture and the Ghana Tourism Authority and various media partners. Being held under the theme, “One Dagbon, One Vision: Advancing Dagbon’s Development Together”, and sub-theme,” Reignite,Re-Enforce,Rebuild,” the event…

Africa Investment Forum: AfDB appoints SG as Lead Advisor for innovative Synthetic Securitization Platform

Mr Mohammed

The African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) has appointed Societe Generale as Lead Advisor for the structuring and execution of its Multi-Originator Synthetic Securitization Platform (SST Platform) says an official statement issued in Rabat,Friday. The two entities,it said, signed a contract on November 26 during the Africa Investment Forum Market Days 2025 in Rabat (Morocco). Joining three other transactions executed since 2018 under the Bank Group’s successful Room to Run (R2R) initiative, the SST Platform will operate as a revolving, evergreen and scalable risk-transfer vehicle offering development finance institutions regulatory capital…

Former Niger Hydrocarbons Chief Joins MSGBC 2025 As a Speaker

Mr Mohammed

Kabirou Zakari Oumarou, Former Director General of Hydrocarbons at Niger’s Ministry of Energy, has joined the upcoming MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power 2025 conference and exhibition – taking place in Dakar from December 8-10 – as a speaker,says an official statement issued in Dakar,Wednesday. Oumarou is expected to engage with global investors and public- and private-sector stakeholders from across the MSGBC region and Africa, showcasing emerging opportunities within Niger’s hydrocarbons sector. Explore opportunities, foster partnerships and stay at the forefront of the MSGBC region’s oil, gas and power sector. His…

Equipping 750,000 African Youth, Educators, and Parents with Digital Safety Skills….Google-JA Africa Join hands

Mr Mohammed

Junior Achievement (JA) Africa (https://JA-Africa.org/), with support from Google.org through USD $1.5 million funding, will deliver digital literacy and online safety education to children, teachers, and parents across Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, and South Africa. Through this groundbreaking initiative, JA Africa will implement Google’s Be Internet Awesome (BIA) curriculum, empowering 250,000 children aged 7–15, 6,000 teachers, and 8,000 parents and caregivers with the skills and confidence to explore the digital world safely and responsibly by 2027. As internet access expands across Sub-Saharan Africa, many children are coming online for the first…

Championing   Regional Transit Guarantee Scheme in ECOWAS….Afreximbank Urges Nigeria

Mr Mohammed

African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com) has urged Nigeria to champion the implementation of an effective regional transit guarantee scheme under the new transit regulation endorsed by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). Delivering a keynote address at the inaugural session of the Customs Partnership for African Cooperation in Trade (Customs PACT) held in Abuja, Nigeria, from 17 to 19 November, Mrs. Kanayo Awani, Executive Vice President, Intra-African Trade and Export Development, Afreximbank, highlighted the challenges imposed by the current interstate road transit regime in the region. Key among…