#Featuredpost Africa Soft Power Symposium This week, global policymakers, industry leaders, and experts convened in New York City for the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), where side events tackled a broad range of topics. Among them, the Forward Africa Leaders Symposium , organized by Africa Soft Power (ASP) in collaboration with Convene Africa, brought a sharp focus on remittances and the need for a unified digital economy across the African continent. ADVERTISEMENT Recommended articles leaders Nigeria’s N30 trillion Ways and Means debt fully repaid – President Tinubu leaders UNGA 2024: Women in Philanthropy and Impact Africa (WIPIA) set for New York launch at Goals House leaders Key takeaways from President Ruto’s United Nations General Assembly speech The symposium, which is part of ASP’s ongoing mission to amplify underrepresented African voices in global conversations, gathered a diverse range of influential figures. Notable attendees included H.E. Nana Akufo-Addo, President of Ghana; H.E. Wamkele Mene, Secretary General of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA); Peter Ndegwa, CEO of Safaricom Group; H.E. Fatoumatta Bah-Barrow, First Lady of the Republic of Gambia; Joy Kategekwa, Director of Regional Integration at the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group; Jules Ngankam, CEO of the African Guarantee Fund; […]
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