As Africa’s economic and cultural influence continues to shape discussions beyond the continent, the intersection of investment, global partnerships and African storytelling is becoming increasingly important. Akunna Cook, Chief Executive Officer and Founder of Next Narrative Africa, will bring this perspective to Africa Breakfast Convos (ABC) 2026, organised by BHM in collaboration with Allison. The […]
ID Africa, organisers of NECLive, the marketplace of ideas, products, and services for the African Entertainment industry, have announced the return of its flagship conference for November 2026. The conference is set to hold on November 12, 2026, at Alliance Française, Lagos. Since its inception in 2013, NECLive has served as the premier platform for […]
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MTN Foundation Expands Community Impact as WCWDT Phase 6 Concludes Verification Stage
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Over 3.38 million Nigerians across 623 communities have experienced improved social infrastructure through the MTN Foundation’s What Can We Do Together (WCWDT) initiative. To deepen this impact, the WCWDT initiative is advancing through its sixth phase, with public nominations and physical verification now concluded. The initiative, which has channelled over ₦6 billion into improving access […]
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A total of 4,704 public secondary school teachers have completed the 16-week MTN SAIL Teachers’ Fellowship Programme, aimed at strengthening their digital skills and equipping them with new approaches to teaching and learning. The teachers received training in digital literacy, innovative teaching methods, inquiry-based learning, and emerging technologies for use in the classroom. The […]
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MTN Nigeria has been recognised as the Digital Company of the Decade at the DTN@100 Times Heroes Awards, held on Thursday, September 3, 2026, at the THISDAY Dome in Abuja. The recognition, presented as part of Daily Times Nigeria’s centenary celebrations, acknowledges the company’s contribution to the growth of digital connectivity and its role in […]
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MTN Nigeria Communications Plc has attained EDGE Advance Certification, the third of four levels in the EDGE (Economic Dividends for Gender Equality) framework, the world’s leading global assessment methodology and business certification standard for workplace gender equity. The recognition, awarded following an independent certification audit under the EDGE Certified Foundation framework, makes MTN Nigeria the […]
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What does it take to scale a business to world-class standards? In this session from the Nigeria-South Africa Chamber of Commerce (NSACC) August Breakfast Forum, Group CEO, SO&U, Udeme Ufot explores the intersection of quality, accountability, and long-term growth. Reflecting on the evolution of Nigeria’s advertising landscape, Ufot details how his agency’s partnership with MTN […]
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BHM is proud to announce our collaboration with Allison, a global integrated marketing and communications agency, with operations across 50 markets throughout the U.S., Latin America, Europe, Asia, Middle East and Africa, on the Africa Breakfast Conversations. The session will hold on the sidelines of the 81st United Nations General Assembly (UNGA81) in New […]
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Nigeria-South Africa Chamber of Commerce Panel – Yemi Chukwurah on the Evolution of Local Content
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From a single sewing machine in a dining room to a global supplier, Yemi Chukwurah’s (CEO, Seams & Stitches) business journey is a testament to the power of strategic corporate partnerships. In this session from the Nigeria-South Africa Chamber of Commerce, Chukwurah shares her insights on the local content ecosystem, reflecting on how collaborative support […]
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Building Global Brands – Ayeni Adekunle on Persistence and Strategic Growth At The Nigeria-South Africa Chamber Of Commerce Breakfast
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In this breakfast session at the Nigeria-South Africa Chamber of Commerce Breakfast, Ayeni Adekunle, Founder/CEO of BlackHouse Media (BHM), shares the journey from building a local firm in Nigeria to scaling operations across the globe while working with MTN Nigeria. He reflects on the power of persistence, the importance of reinvesting in core capabilities, and […]