Africa’s political & business leaders to debate the continent’s Innovation, Development, and International Affect
The Cambridge Africa Business Network (CABN) has formally introduced Dr. Mahamadu Bawumia, former Vice President of Ghana, as a keynote speaker for the tenth version of the Cambridge Africa Enterprise Convention (CABC) which will likely be held on Saturday seventeenth Might 2025 on the Cambridge Choose Enterprise Faculty.
Dr. Bawumia, a revered economist and political chief, led Ghana’s Financial Administration Group and spearheaded the nation’s digital transformation for 8 years as vp. His insurance policies have pushed job creation and positioned Ghana for the Fourth Industrial Revolution. His keynote will cowl insights on rethinking Management, Innovation, and Inclusion for the Subsequent Technology.
Fellow keynote audio system embrace Dr. Jimoh Ibrahim, Nigerian Senator and CEO of International Fleet Group, and Emeka Emuwa, Chairman of the Africa Finance Corporation, each of whom will contribute to this 12 months’s convention theme “Africa Tomorrow: Driving Innovation, Development, and International Affect.”
Becoming a member of them as a part of the dialogue will likely be Africa’s boldest thinkers and business disruptors from a number of sectors throughout the diaspora with MBA college students – enterprise and political leaders of the long run.
Africa is driving innovation and financial progress, but challenges stay in scaling options and increasing world affect. This 12 months, the convention will likely be addressing key questions:
- How can Africa lead in expertise, entrepreneurship, and funding?
- What are the untapped alternatives shaping the continent’s financial future?
- How can we forge stronger world partnerships to drive sustainable impression?
Over 200 delegates will achieve actionable insights from African innovators, founders, traders, and policymakers by keynotes, panels, and hearth chats. Specialists from sectors together with Infrastructure, Governance, Finance, Trend, Movie, Artwork, and Know-how will share methods for constructing world-class ventures.
Jeremiah Nnadi, Convention Chair, stated, “This 12 months’s convention focuses on how Africa can construct for the world – a world that’s quickly altering and extremely unsure. At a time like this, we’d like knowledge and inspiration. That’s why we should share the true, uncut tales of those that have constructed, are constructing and can construct our continent’s future. I’m notably honoured to have Dr. Bawumia be part of our convention. His work developing financial coverage frameworks and sustainable governance in Ghana will give us wonderful perception on what it really takes to construct Africa’s tomorrow.”
CABN President Chidinma Chukwuma, commenting on the occasion’s distinctive strategy, stated, “What units this 12 months’s convention aside is the readability of objective; we’re not simply imagining Africa’s future, we’re convening the folks constructing it. From fintech disruptors to cultural innovators, our audio system mirror the total spectrum of African excellence.”
The convention additionally presents attendees the distinctive alternative to discover the historic College of Cambridge and take part in unique networking occasions, together with a sublime gala dinner and after-party at one in all Cambridge’s historic schools.
The Cambridge Africa Enterprise Community (CABN) is a pupil and alumni-led group at Cambridge Choose Enterprise Faculty devoted to fostering dialogue and networking round enterprise in Africa. CABN’s initiatives embrace a speaker sequence, skilled networking, and the flagship annual convention, which attracts a world viewers targeted on Africa’s financial future.
Different confirmed audio system embrace: Funke Opeke, Founder & CEO, MainOne (Equinix); Chido Munyati, Director & Head of Africa, World Financial Discussion board; Wale Adeosun, Founder & CEO, Kuramo Capital; Ting Ting Peng, Chief Technique & Affect Officer, Moove; Wale Davies, Head of A&R for Africa, Sony Music Publishing; Linda Ayoola, International Head of Music, Platoon (Apple Music); and Farouk Khailann, Govt Vice Chairman, Turkiye Africa Commerce & Funding Council.
Sponsorship data or tickets to attend the Convention will be accessed here.
