The Empower Africa Business Platform is Now Live !!!
This milestone marks a significant step forward in shaping the future of venture capital in Africa, providing a platform for aspiring investors to gain valuable skills, knowledge, and connections. The accelerator program aims to equip these aspiring investors with the necessary tools and resources to excel in the dynamic world of venture capital, driving economic growth and innovation across the continent.
The selected investors will undergo an intensive program comprising mentorship, training, and networking opportunities. Seasoned venture capitalists, successful entrepreneurs, and industry experts will provide valuable insights, share their experiences, and guide participants on investment strategies, due diligence, portfolio management, and fundraising. The selected investors are expected to contribute to the growth and maturation of Africa’s venture capital ecosystem.

The World Bank’s Africa’s Pulse (October 2025) forecasts real GDP growth in Sub-Saharan Africa at 3.8% in 2025, up from 3.5% in 2024.

Africa is far larger than most maps suggest. From landmass to population, the continent’s true scale has been hidden in plain sight.

Senegal’s transportation authority, the Executive Council for Sustainable Urban Transport (Cetud), and the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) have joined forces to optimize urban mobility in Dakar and other Senegalese cities.