Edelman Africa has expanded its footprint in Nigeria by partnering with The Holding Opinion and Public (THOP), a leading integrated communications company. This strategic move strengthens Edelman’s local presence to meet the growing needs of clients in Nigeria and across West Africa. The partnership arrives amid growing global distrust in institutions, as highlighted by the 2025 Edelman Global Trust Barometer, underscoring the importance of trusted, culturally intelligent communication strategies. Edelman aims to help clients build trust and drive meaningful change in Africa’s most populous country.
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2025 AFRICATECH AWARDS AT VIVATECH: NIGERIA, KENYA & TUNISIA TOP THE LIST FOR THIS 4th EDITION
The 2025 AfricaTech Awards, hosted at VivaTech in Paris, celebrates African innovation with 45 startup finalists across GreenTech, HealthTech, and E-commerce & FinTech. This 4th edition sees Nigeria, Kenya, and Tunisia leading in participation, with half of the finalists being women-led startups. Winners will be announced on June 12, 2025.
Multi-Billion Dolar Investment Signals New Era of Industrial Transformation for West Africa
West Africa is on the brink of a major industrial transformation, fueled by a multi-billion dollar investment. This landmark initiative is expected to boost economic development, enhance industrial capabilities, and create new opportunities for businesses and workers alike.
Juicyway Unveils $3M Pre-Seed Funding to Transform Cross-Border Payments for Africans
P1 Ventures supports startup launching efficient currency exchange platform using stablecoin technology, enabling individuals and businesses to fully engage in the global economy.
The Majority of People In The World’s Biggest Economies Fear They Have Just 5 Years Before Advancing Technology Makes Their Job Skills Obsolete – Global Labor Market Conference Research
The majority of workers in the world’s largest economies fear that advancing technology will make their job skills obsolete within five years, according to research from the Global Labor Market Conference. Learn more about the shifting landscape of work and the future of employment.
TLP Advisory Celebrates 10 Years with New Report on Nigeria’s Startup Ecosystem
The report identifies talent shortages, funding challenges, and regulatory barriers as key obstacles, emphasizing the importance of strategic partnerships and policy advocacy.
Nigeria’s Falcon Aero Eyes Global Business Aviation Market, Showcases at Investing in Africa Conference
Nigerian Business Aviation firm, Falcon Aerospace, is poised for a rapid expansion into the global market. One of the latest indications of this is the young company’s participation in the upcoming Investing in Africa Conference (AFSIC), taking place in London from 7th to 9th October, 2024.
Transcorp Hilton Abuja: A Haven of Luxury and Business Excellence in Abuja’s Commercial District
Situated amidst picturesque landscaped gardens in the heart of Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory, Transcorp Hilton Abuja is a sanctuary of elegance and sophistication. Renowned for its impeccable service and luxurious amenities, the hotel is strategically located in Abuja’s vibrant commercial district, offering convenient access to major attractions such as the Abuja National Mosque and Millennium Park, both less than three kilometers away. The city center is a mere 20-minute drive, making the hotel an ideal choice for both business and leisure travelers.
Nigeria’s economic expansion fuels the launch of the inaugural West Africa Coatings Show 2025
Nigeria is one of the largest, most influential players in the West Africa coatings market
Why investment in African healthtech is set for a major decline in 2024
Yomi Kazeem, Engagement Manager at Salient Advisory, and his colleagues explore the alarming trend of declining investments in African healthtech.