Top global and African CEOs launch infrastructure business network on side-lines of World Economic Forum in South Africa

President Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete of Tanzania talks during a Leadership Council Meeting (Grow Africa Investment Forum) during the three-day World Economic Forum on Africa in Abuja, Nigeria, May 8, 2014

World Economic Forum Founder and Chairman Prof. Klaus Shwab speaks at the closing Plenary session of the Growth Africa Investment Forum at the World Economic Forum in Abuja. Listerning from left arePresident Dr. Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete, Hon Daniel Kablan Duncan, the Prime Minister of Ivory Coast, President Goodluck Jonathan of Nigeria, Ms Amina Mohamed from the UN in charge of the Post-2015 goals initiative, President of Rwanda Hon. Paul Kagame, the Deputy Chairperson of the African Unity...

Africa made history during the closing session of the just concluded First Global Forum on Youth Policies, held in Baku, Azerbaijan by announcing the birth of African Network of Youth Policy Experts (AfriNYPE) to advance the cause of youth policies in the region.The network was announced at the closing plenary session attended by over 700 invited delegates constituting of experts, researchers, professors, government representatives across the world, and the United Nations...

Africa made history during the closing session of the just concluded First Global Forum on  Youth Policies, held in Baku, Azerbaijan by announcing the birth of African Network of Youth  Policy Experts (AfriNYPE) to advance the cause of youth policies in the region.

The network was announced at the closing plenary session attended by over 700 invited delegates constituting of experts, researchers, professors, government representatives across the world, and the United Nations...

The Bayelsa State Government of Nigeria (http://www.bayelsa.gov.ng) says it has concluded arrangements to host global business leaders between 16th and 18th July, 2014, at its maiden investment and economic forum with the theme ‘Unlocking Bayelsa State’s Economic Potentials’.

Disclosing this at a press briefing in Lagos, the State Commissioner of Trade, Industry and Investment, Barrister Kemela Okara said the Forum was in line with the present administration’s economic blueprint of a...

During the world economic forum in Davos this year, Cybersecurity was one of the "AGENDA". François Hollande emphasized on countries to invest more on cybersecurity. Eugene Kaspersky, chairman and CEO of Kaspersky Lab, also addressed the most pressing issues facing cybersecurity during a panel session.

In the panel discussion – Thomas Hendrik Ilves, President of Estonia; Jean-Paul Laborde, Executive Director of the United Nations Security Council Counter-Terrorism Committee Executive...

Doreen Noni at Davos. In January 2012, Doreen Noni, Creative Director of Eskado Bird, was one of the 70 carefully selected Global Shapers from 36 countries to attend the first ever Global Shapers delegation in Davos, Switzerland hosted by the World Economic Forum representing her fashion label Eskado Bird. This year, Doreen is the only Global Shaper from the Tanzanian hub attending the Annual 2014 World Economic Forum in Davos,...

A group of South Africa's top CEOs have slept rough on the streets of Johannesburg to raise money for a local children's charity.