Spaces 4 Sports Initiative

A summit in Nigeria highlighted the potential of sports as a driver of economic growth, job creation, and community development across Africa. The event brought together stakeholders from the sports industry to discuss ways to harness the economic potential of sports.

Countries like Egypt, Nigeria, and South Africa are rolling out 5G networks, boosting digital transformation and enabling high-speed internet access for education and other sectors. The expansion of 5G networks is expected to drive innovation, improve connectivity, and enhance economic growth.

Ghana’s Afrochella has rebranded as AfroFutura, expanding its reach to Brazil and Jamaica to celebrate the African diaspora’s cultural ties. The festival will showcase a blend of music, art, and culture, highlighting Africa’s rich heritage and its influence on global culture. AfroFutura promises to be a vibrant celebration of African identity and creativity.

The Abia State Government and Sport Nigeria Ltd/Gte have signed a technical agreement to establish Africa's first-ever Sports Special Economic Zone. This initiative aims to promote sports development and create jobs.  

  🌍 Overview of the Informal Sector in Africa The informal sector refers to economic activities that are not regulated or protected by the state. According to the ILO, over 85% of total employment in Africa is informal. This includes street vendors, artisans, small-scale farmers, transport workers, domestic help, and unregistered entrepreneurs. 🇳🇬 Nigeria's Informal...