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🌍🇺🇸 **10 DAYS TO GO | AFRICAN LEADERS & PARTNERS (ALP) SUMMIT 2026**The countdown is on!In just **10 days**, senior poli...
05/26/2026

🌍🇺🇸 **10 DAYS TO GO | AFRICAN LEADERS & PARTNERS (ALP) SUMMIT 2026**

The countdown is on!

In just **10 days**, senior policymakers, investors, diplomats, development finance leaders, entrepreneurs, and private sector executives will gather in **Washington, D.C.** for the **African Leaders & Partners (ALP) Summit 2026**.

This high-level Summit will explore the future of **U.S.–Africa trade, industrial policy, investment, technology, and strategic partnership** in an increasingly complex global economy.

We are proud to welcome distinguished participation from leaders across government, diplomacy, finance, and industry — helping shape conversations that matter for the future of economic cooperation between the United States and Africa.

đź“Ť **Ronald Reagan Building & International Trade Center**
đź“… **5 June 2026 | Washington, D.C.**

✔️ Trade & Investment
✔️ AI & Digital Infrastructure
✔️ Industrial Policy & Manufacturing
✔️ Capital Mobilisation
✔️ AfCFTA & Market Access

**Registration remains open — join us in Washington, D.C.**

đź”— **Register here:**
https://ebiigroup.com/african-leaders-and-partners-forum-2026/

We are pleased to announce Dr. Chii P. Akporji as a featured speaker at the African Leaders & Partners (ALP) Summit 2026...
05/07/2026

We are pleased to announce Dr. Chii P. Akporji as a featured speaker at the African Leaders & Partners (ALP) Summit 2026, taking place on 5 June in Washington, D.C.

Dr. Akporji is the Immediate Past Chairperson and Current Board Member of Shelter Afrique Development Bank and will speak on:

“Housing and Infrastructure Finance as Drivers of Sustainable Urban Development”

Her session will explore the role of housing and infrastructure finance in advancing sustainable cities, economic growth, and long-term development outcomes across African markets.

The Summit convenes senior policymakers, institutional investors, development finance leaders, and private sector executives to strengthen U.S.–Africa engagement through governance, de-risking, and investment alignment.

đź“Ť Ronald Reagan Building & International Trade Center, Washington, D.C.
đź“… 5 June 2026

Register: [ALP Summit 2026 Registration](https://ebiigroup.com/african-leaders-and-partners-forum-2026/?utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-8UA1KGIcnIcehJ3RCZ1OnWE EBII Insights

The future of U.S.–Africa engagement is being shaped now.Not in theory — but in the rooms where decisions are made, risk...
04/27/2026

The future of U.S.–Africa engagement is being shaped now.

Not in theory — but in the rooms where decisions are made, risks are assessed, and capital is deployed.

The African Leaders & Partners (ALP) Summit 2026 brings together policymakers, investors, and business leaders moving from conversation to ex*****on.

Across trade, infrastructure, technology, and energy, the focus is clear:
• De-risking partnerships
• Unlocking sustainable investment into Africa
• Strengthening global collaboration

In today’s global climate, the ability to navigate risk is not optional — it is decisive.

This is not just another conference. It is a platform for alignment, access, and action.

If you are serious about shaping outcomes, now is the time to position.

Register your interest:
https://ebiigroup.com/african-leaders-and-partners-forum-2026/

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A major milestone for the EBII Foundation.EBII Insights is pleased to formally unveil the Foundation’s Governance Board ...
04/20/2026

A major milestone for the EBII Foundation.

EBII Insights is pleased to formally unveil the Foundation’s Governance Board and Advisory Council—an exceptional group of global leaders spanning finance, policy, industrialisation, and international development.

This moment marks a significant step in strengthening the institutional backbone of the EBII Foundation as we scale our work across enterprise development, workforce opportunity, and responsible technology between the United States and Africa.

At the core of this mission is ex*****on—delivering practical, measurable outcomes that support businesses, unlock opportunity, and accelerate participation in the evolving global economy, with a growing focus on agriculture value chains and agri-tech innovation.

We are honoured to be guided by such a distinguished group of leaders as we enter this next phase.

This is only the beginning.

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The Strait of Hormuz: Energy, Risk & RealignmentRecent developments are a reminder of just how concentrated global energ...
04/08/2026

The Strait of Hormuz: Energy, Risk & Realignment

Recent developments are a reminder of just how concentrated global energy flows remain—and how quickly that concentration translates into risk.

For many economies, the impact is already unfolding in real time. Governments are accelerating efforts to diversify supply, while investors are becoming more selective—redirecting capital toward markets that offer stability, clarity, and ex*****on.

As global leaders convene for the IMF–World Bank Spring Meetings, the conversation is shifting—from how to mobilise capital to where it can be deployed with confidence.

Capital will move.
The question is: where can it move with confidence?

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Ghana’s move to introduce a free visa regime for all African nationals starting May 25 (Africa Day) is more than a polic...
04/03/2026

Ghana’s move to introduce a free visa regime for all African nationals starting May 25 (Africa Day) is more than a policy shift — it is a signal of accelerating African integration.

Capital does not move efficiently where people cannot.

By reducing friction in mobility, Ghana is helping to reduce friction in investment.

The next phase of African growth will be defined not just by capital, but by coordination.

Learn more about our work: www.ebiigroup.com

U.S. Elections Policy Update: Citizenship Verification & Ballot SecurityThe U.S. Administration has introduced new measu...
04/01/2026

U.S. Elections Policy Update: Citizenship Verification & Ballot Security

The U.S. Administration has introduced new measures to strengthen election integrity through enhanced citizenship verification and updated mail-in ballot procedures.

Key elements:
• State-level verified citizenship lists
• Enhanced tracking of mail-in & absentee ballots
• Increased federal oversight and enforcement

While focused on voter eligibility and election security, the policy also raises important considerations around implementation, data systems, and the balance between access and control.

From a policy and technology lens, this signals a broader shift toward:
• Data-driven governance
• Digital identity systems
• Strengthening trust in public institutions

As electoral systems evolve globally, the intersection of policy, technology, and public trust remains critical.

JD Vance’s Fraud Crackdown Signals a New Era of Financial IntegrityThe U.S. is intensifying efforts to combat fraud acro...
04/01/2026

JD Vance’s Fraud Crackdown Signals a New Era of Financial Integrity

The U.S. is intensifying efforts to combat fraud across federal systems through a coordinated, government-wide approach.

A newly established Task Force to Eliminate Fraud is focused on strengthening oversight, improving eligibility verification, and enhancing data sharing across agencies to prevent misuse of public funds.

This reflects a broader shift toward:
• stronger governance frameworks
• tighter financial controls
• increased scrutiny of capital flows

Implication:
As global focus on fraud prevention and financial integrity intensifies, governance and de-risking will become central to unlocking investment and enabling sustainable cross-border capital flows.

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