In attendance: Presidents Paul Kagame of Rwanda, Uhuru Kenyatta of Kenya, Yoweri Museveni of Uganda, and Salva Kir of South Sudan. Kigali, Rwanda Thursday, 3 July 2014 Good Afternoon to all of you: I stand before you as the Chairman of Africa Exchange Holdings (AFEX), and Chairman of Heirs Holdings, an African investment company …
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Tony O. Elumelu CON speaks at the launch of the East Africa Exchange
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The Tony Elumelu Foundation Partners with the US Government on “Beyond the Grid” – a new Power Africa initiative
As a partner, the Tony Elumelu Foundation has committed to a financial investment over the next five years to seed and scale distributed energy solutions across the continent. As a result will in turn enhance homes, businesses, schools and improve the livelihoods of Africans in Africa. Other partners of Beyond the Grid include the United Nations Foundation, …
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2013 Tony Elumelu Prize in Business Winner Dr. Saeed Jumah Launches Second Children’s Dental Educational Book
Dr. Saeed Jumah, fondly known as “Dr. Smyls” to many has taken another laudable step towards creating dental and oral hygiene awareness in Nigeria with the launch of the second book in his children’s book series-Toothie and Friends-a fun illustrated book for children about dental health and hygiene. Recipient of the 2013 Tony Elumelu Prize …
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The Tony Elumelu Foundation: Supporting Entrepreneurship, Transforming Africa
[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BGMlFl9O7EY[/youtube] With African economies on the rise, The Tony Elumelu Foundation is committed to supporting African entrepreneurs as a tool to transform the continent. Africa’s story is changing and the foundation is working to ensure that it becomes and remains and story of growth, possibility and socio-economic transformation for all. Submit Cancel Thanks for your …
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Tony Elumelu, Michael Porter and David Rice at the Shared Value Initiative Summit New York
Tony Elumelu, Michael Porter and David Rice at the Shared Value Initiative Summit in New York David Rice launched the Africapitalism Institute at the Shared Value Initiative Summit in New York Submit Cancel Thanks for your feedback!
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Supporting Entrepreneurship. Transforming Africa
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The Tony Elumelu Foundation launches Africapitalism Institute
Pan-African think tank to focus on unlocking and promoting economic opportunities across Africa Abuja, 8 May 2014 – Tony O. Elumelu, CON, the chairman of Heirs Holdings and founder of The Tony Elumelu Foundation, today announced the launch of the Africapitalism Institute at the World Economic Forum on Africa, in Abuja, Nigeria. Africapitalism – the …
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Nigeria – Open For Business And Full Of Opportunities
Businessmen around the world are always looking for new global markets for investments. Relatively quietly, Nigeria has become an attractive market for American businesses. In fact, it’s the largest and most important market in Africa and one of the more exciting emerging markets in which to invest. With a population of approximately 180 million (twice …
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Tony Elumelu: Shared Value Synonymous with Africapitalism
By: Michelle Morgan… | Senior Manager, Communications at Shared Value Initiative | April 15th, 2014 In the new series, Leading Shared Value: Personal Reflections from Global Practitioners, the Shared Value Initiative speaks with global leaders who are driving shared value strategy within their organization. Today we interview Tony O. Elumelu, Chairman, Heirs Holdings. Mr. Elumelu will speak at the Shared …
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Tony Elumelu addresses the UN General Assembly
One of Africa’s most visionary investors speaks about the importance of jobs, power and partnerships in the post-2015 development agenda UN Headquarters, New York, NY NEW YORK, 9 April – On Wednesday, April 9, the UN General Assembly and Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) hosted the opening session of the 2014 Forum on Partnerships, entitled “The Role …
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