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The African Leadership magazine is published by African Leadership (UK) Limited, a company registered in the United Kingdom (Company No. 07435198). The magazine focuses on bringing the best of Africa to a global audience, telling the African story from an African perspective; while evolving solutions to peculiar challenges being faced by the continent today

🏆 Premier Bank Somalia Shines at the 15th African Business Leadership AwardsCategory: Outstanding African Banking Brand ...
13/07/2025

🏆 Premier Bank Somalia Shines at the 15th African Business Leadership Awards

Category: Outstanding African Banking Brand Excellence Award
📍 Award Ceremony – The Landmark London

A proud chapter was written in Somalia’s banking history as Premier Bank Somalia Limited was named the Outstanding African Banking Brand at the prestigious 15th African Business Leadership Awards, held during the Africa Leadership Summit 2025 at The Landmark London.

Taking center stage to receive this honor was Mr. Jibril Hassan Mohamed, Chairman of the Board — a moment that marked more than a win. It signaled international recognition of a bold vision: building trust, powering financial inclusion, and driving innovation from the Horn of Africa to the world.

👏🏾 Premier Bank’s journey is one of restoration and resilience. In a landscape often overlooked, they’ve championed homegrown solutions, modern banking tools, and people-first strategies that are transforming how finance works for everyday Somalis.

This award isn’t just for a bank — it’s a nod to a movement. A movement proving that African financial institutions can lead, redefine standards, and inspire confidence far beyond their borders.

📸 Relive the highlight moments in pictures — the applause, the vision, the celebration of a future Africa can bank on.

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🌍 African Finance Minister of the Year – Ahmed Kouchouk🏆 Honored at the ALM Africa Summit 2025, LondonIn a moment of wel...
12/07/2025

🌍 African Finance Minister of the Year – Ahmed Kouchouk
🏆 Honored at the ALM Africa Summit 2025, London

In a moment of well-earned recognition, Ahmed Kouchouk, Egypt’s Deputy Minister of وزارة المالية - مصر, was named African Finance Minister of the Year at the just-concluded Africa Leadership Summit 2025 in London.

📸 The highlight pictures tell it all — dignity, vision, and a celebration of economic resilience across the continent. From his poised presence on the main stage to the standing ovation that followed his address, Kouchouk’s recognition was more than symbolic — it was a tribute to reform-driven leadership.

📸 Swipe through the highlights to witness the pride, progress, and promise Africa carries into its financial future.

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🌟 Highlights from Day 2 – Africa Leadership Summit 2025📍 House of Lords & The Landmark London📅 July 10, 2025Day 2 of the...
12/07/2025

🌟 Highlights from Day 2 – Africa Leadership Summit 2025
📍 House of Lords & The Landmark London
📅 July 10, 2025

Day 2 of the Africa Leadership Summit London 2025 was a celebration of visionary leadership, powerful partnerships, and bold commitments to Africa’s transformation. The atmosphere was electric as delegates, speakers, and guests leaned into dynamic conversations, deal-making moments, and inspiring stories from across the continent.

🚀 Here are some of the top highlights from Day 2:

🔹 The ABLA 2025 Awards Ceremony
A grand celebration honoring Africa’s most impactful business and public sector leaders. From tech innovators to reform-driven governors, the ceremony spotlighted excellence across every sphere.

🔹 Investment Showcase Sessions
Countries and states presented their most promising investment opportunities, giving global investors a firsthand look at what Africa has to offer — from green energy to digital innovation, agribusiness, and infrastructure.

🔹 Diaspora Engagement Forum
A powerful dialogue on how Africans abroad are shaping policy, driving development, and bridging global partnerships for Africa’s prosperity.

🔹 Networking at its Finest
The Summit floor buzzed with energy as CEOs, ministers, and entrepreneurs connected, exchanged ideas, and laid the groundwork for future collaborations.

🔹 Spotlight Sessions with Global Voices
Notable speakers like Baroness Sandip Verma and Dr. Precious Lunga offered cutting-edge insights on governance, health innovation, and inclusive growth.

🌍 Day 2 confirmed it: Africa’s story is being written by its own people — confidently, creatively, and collaboratively. From business pitches to policy papers, the Summit continues to prove that Africa is not just rising — it's leading.

🔔 Stay tuned for more insights, media coverage, and takeaways from the Africa Leadership Summit 2025!

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11/07/2025

🎥 Highlight Reels from the Africa Leadership Summit 2025
Where vision met purpose — and leadership took center stage.

From the historic chambers of the UK House of Lords to the dynamic energy of The Landmark London, the Africa Leadership Summit 2025 delivered more than conversations — it delivered momentum.

📸 Key Takeaways From the Summit
✨ Diaspora innovators unveiling tech to unlock intra-African trade
✨ Dr. Armstrong Takang inspiring a new mindset of sovereign dignity and investment readiness
✨ H.E. Macenje Mazoka of Zambia urging African nations to turn aid cuts and crises into catalysts
✨ And Gov. Abdullahi A. Sule Mandate of Nasarawa State delivering a powerful message:
🌱 “Africa doesn’t need grand gestures — it needs disciplined governance.”
His focus on investing only in revenue-generating infrastructure over risky foreign loans struck a chord across the room, offering a blueprint rooted in integrity, accountability, and private-sector efficiency.

This Summit didn’t end in London — it launched a thousand steps forward.

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🌍 Africa Leadership Summit 2025 – Picture Highlights & Impact Moments 📸From the elegant chambers of the UK House of Lord...
10/07/2025

🌍 Africa Leadership Summit 2025 – Picture Highlights & Impact Moments 📸

From the elegant chambers of the UK House of Lords to the vibrant halls of The Landmark London, the Africa Leadership Summit London 2025 delivered not just powerful conversations — but unforgettable connections.

The picture highlights tell a compelling story of African excellence:
✨ Leaders shaking hands on game-changing ideas
✨ Business founders showcasing innovative, African-made solutions
✨ Diaspora professionals reconnecting with their roots and visionaries
✨ Policymakers, investors, and entrepreneurs in deep, strategic dialogue

💼 For many, the Summit wasn’t just another conference — it was a launchpad for growth and collaboration. Entrepreneurs had the rare opportunity to exhibit products, pitch innovations, and engage directly with key decision-makers and global partners. From fintech to agriculture, fashion to green energy, the best of Africa’s enterprise was on display.

🤝 For international delegates, it was an eye-opening experience — a moment to see Africa not just as a market, but as a rising global force. With high-potential sectors like infrastructure, climate financing, technology, and the creative economy, many left with a renewed confidence in Africa’s investment-ready future.

Present at the House of Lords UK today was

Baroness Sandy Verma, Member, House of Lords UK

Prof. Tahir Akhtar, Chairman, ADAM Global Network, UK/UAE

Hon. Nomvula Mokonyane, Deputy Secretary General, MyANC, South Africa

Dr. Christian Lindfeld, Managing Partner, Africa Advisors, UK

General Kip Ward, Former Commander, U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM).

Dr. Rosalyn Henderson Myers, Member, South Carolina House of Representatives, USA

Dr. Mrs. Seinye Lulu-Briggs, Chairman, Moni Pulo Limited, Nigeria

They were joined by an impressive assembly of:

Cabinet ministers and central bank governors

CEOs of Africa’s leading corporations

Heads of development finance institutions and diplomatic corps

Nominees and winners of the African Business Leadership Awards 2025, including:

Dr. Armstrong Takang, CEO, Ministry of Finance Incorporated (MOFI), Nigeria

H.E. Bihi Iman Egeh, Minister of Finance, Somalia

Mr. Jemal Ahmed, CEO, MIDROC Investment Group ሚድሮክ ኢንቨስትመንት ግሩፕ

Mr. Admassu Tadesse, Group President & MD, Group

Rama Krishna Sithanen, Governor, Bank of Mauritius

📸 Swipe through our highlight reel to relive the energy, elegance, and impact of this landmark gathering.

Africa is not waiting.
We’re building. We’re innovating. We’re leading.
The Africa Leadership Summit 2025 showed the world how far we’ve come — and where we’re headed next.

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🔑 Key Insight: Turning Crises into Continental Opportunities through Regional Unity & InnovationIn her powerful address,...
10/07/2025

🔑 Key Insight: Turning Crises into Continental Opportunities through Regional Unity & Innovation

In her powerful address, Her Excellency High Commissioner of Zambia to the UK, Macenje Mazoka (Zambia High Commission London) urged African nations to embrace a mindset shift: to transform crises into opportunities—for leadership, innovation, and collective growth. Drawing from Zambia’s own recovery from drought, power crises, and a tough debt restructuring journey, she positioned the nation not as a victim, but as a learning model for others across Africa and the Global South.

“Our challenges taught us. Now we share so others don’t have to go through what we did.”

She called for:

Regional integration as the foundation for peace and economic resilience, emphasizing Zambia’s “good neighbor” diplomacy.

Collective embrace of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) to boost intra-African trade and reduce dependence on external aid.

Technology and youth innovation as the tools to dismantle outdated systems—like inefficient borders and trade bottlenecks.

🔍 Why it matters for Africa:
Her message was clear: no African nation thrives in isolation. Security, prosperity, and investment depend on strong regional bonds, shared infrastructure, and a pan-African vision that includes the voices and talents of young people.

🌍 “Let’s build bridges, champion inclusive growth, and reaffirm that Africa’s destiny is one of hope and opportunity.”
— Macenje Mazoka, ALM Summit 2025

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Africa’s decade of sustainable development begins with the right choices today.

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🌍 What to Expect Today: UK–Africa Trade, Investment & Networking in FocusAs we step into Day 2 of the 10th ALM Africa Le...
10/07/2025

🌍 What to Expect Today: UK–Africa Trade, Investment & Networking in Focus

As we step into Day 2 of the 10th ALM Africa Leadership Summit London 2025, the spotlight shifts to deeper UK–Africa collaboration, driving meaningful dialogue, strategic networking, and investment alignment.

💼 From the opening introductions to insightful keynote remarks, today’s programme is purposefully designed to:

✅ Explore high-level UK–Africa trade relations
✅ Spotlight bilateral investment opportunities
✅ Foster cross-continental business matchmaking and collaboration
✅ Create an enabling space for deal-making and long-term partnerships

📍 Venue: UK House of Lords
🗓️ Date: July 10, 2025

Expect an immersive day of powerful networking, policy exchange, and conversations that shape the economic bridge between the UK and Africa.

Whether you're an investor, policymaker, business leader, or thought partner — today is where relationships are formed and futures are funded.

📲 Stay connected. Engage. And let’s co-create the next chapter of UK–Africa prosperity.

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Dr. Victor Oladokun, Media Consultant and Communications advisor to the President, African Development Bank GroupA maste...
10/07/2025

Dr. Victor Oladokun, Media Consultant and Communications advisor to the President, African Development Bank Group

A master communicator and one of Africa’s foremost voices in leadership storytelling takes the stage at the 15th ALM Africa Leadership Summit. Dr. Victor Oladokun shares powerful insights on narrative ownership, brand Africa, and the transformative role of strategic communication in driving development across the continent.

👉🏾 Like, share, and comment to be part of the conversations that will shape Africa’s future. Your voice matters.

Your voice matters—join the dialogue, amplify the movement, and connect with a global network of changemakers.

It’s not just a conversation. It’s a movement. And it starts now.

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🌍 The Wait Is Over: The 10th ALM Africa Leadership Summit Has Officially Begun!As the golden rays of the morning sun bro...
09/07/2025

🌍 The Wait Is Over: The 10th ALM Africa Leadership Summit Has Officially Begun!

As the golden rays of the morning sun broke over the London skyline, the much-anticipated 10th ALM Africa Leadership Summit unfolded in grand style at the prestigious Landmark London Hotel.

With purpose in their steps and Africa in their hearts, distinguished guests, industry leaders, policymakers, investors, diplomats, and visionaries from across the continent and the diaspora gathered to deliberate on critical issues shaping Africa’s present and future.

This year’s summit marks not just a celebration of 10 impactful years of leadership dialogue—it signals the beginning of the next chapter in Africa’s development journey.

At the heart of it all, the esteemed Africa Leadership Organisation (ALO) Advisory Board graced the occasion, including:

Prof. Tahir Akhtar, Chairman, Adam Global Holdings, UK/UAE

Hon. Nomvula Mokonyane, Deputy Secretary General, ANC, South Africa

Dr. Christian Lindfeld, Managing Partner, Africa Advisors, UK

General Kip Ward, Former Commander, U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM)

Dr. Rosalyn Henderson Myers, Member, South Carolina House of Representatives, USA

Dr. Mrs. Seinye Lulu-Briggs, Chairman, Moni Pulo Limited, Nigeria

*They were joined by:

Cabinet ministers

Central Bank Governors

CEOs of leading African corporations

Heads of development institutions

Diplomatic corps

*African Business Leadership Awards 2025 nominees and winners

Dr. Armstrong Takang, CEO of Nigeria’s Ministry of Finance Incorporated (MOFI)

H.E. Bihi Iman Egeh, Minister of Finance, Somalia

Mr. Jemal Ahmed, CEO of MIDROC Investment Group ሚድሮክ ኢንቨስትመንት ግሩፕ

Mr. Admassu Tadesse, Group President and Managing Director of the Eastern and Southern African Trade and Development Bank (TDB Group)

Rama Krishna Sithanen, Governor, Bank of Mauritius

The air was filled with hope, urgency, and ambition—as a clarion call was made to move from dialogue to decisive action. Moments later, the event officially commenced with keynote addresses, panel discussions, and roundtables dedicated to Investing in Africa’s Development across Health, Trade, and ICT.

This summit isn’t just about talk—it’s about turning ideas into impact. The future is being forged in these rooms, and by the end of the summit, new partnerships will have formed, bold policies will be tabled, and a clear roadmap for the Africa we’ve always dreamed of will begin to take shape.

📲 Stay tuned right here for real-time highlights, speaker spotlights, and behind-the-scenes exclusives from .

💬 Like, comment, and share — and join the movement.
Together, let’s create the Africa we’ve always desired.

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🌍 Opening Moments from the 10th ALM Africa Leadership Summit – London 2025The doors had opened. The red carpet was rolle...
09/07/2025

🌍 Opening Moments from the 10th ALM Africa Leadership Summit – London 2025

The doors had opened. The red carpet was rolled out. And history was made—once again.

At the prestigious Landmark London, the 10th ALM Africa Leadership Summit began with a wave of optimism and a palpable sense of purpose. Guests were warmly received as dignitaries, thought leaders, investors, and policymakers gathered under one roof, ready to shape conversations that matter.

🤝 The atmosphere was electric. Connections sparked, handshakes exchanged, and the anticipation was unmistakable. The energy in the air signaled one thing clearly: Africa’s moment had arrived—and the world was tuned in.

The stage was set for transformative dialogue. From trade and innovation to leadership, healthcare, and policy, the summit opened the floor to the bold ideas and partnerships that will drive Africa's next chapter.

✨ It was more than an event—it was the beginning of a new era. A moment when vision met action, and the future of Africa took center stage.

The 10th ALM Africa Summit London welcomed the continent and its stake holders to think, collaborate, and lead forward.

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🎙️ Now Speaking: His Excellency Engr. Gov. Abdullahi A. Sule Mandate Executive Governor, Nasarawa State, NigeriaA vision...
09/07/2025

🎙️ Now Speaking: His Excellency Engr. Gov. Abdullahi A. Sule Mandate Executive Governor, Nasarawa State, Nigeria

A visionary leader takes the stage at the 15th ALM Africa Leadership Summit, sharing bold perspectives on industrial growth, state-led innovation, and the power of subnational leadership in shaping Africa’s development future.

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🎙️ Now Speaking: H.E. Mr. Ahmed KouchoukMinister of Finance, Arab Republic of EgyptA leading voice in African economic t...
09/07/2025

🎙️ Now Speaking: H.E. Mr. Ahmed Kouchouk
Minister of Finance, Arab Republic of Egypt

A leading voice in African economic transformation takes the floor at the 15th ALM Africa Leadership Summit — delivering insights on fiscal policy, investment, and the financial architecture driving Africa’s growth.

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