Africa Rising
Sat, 09 Nov
|Kilkenny
Stephen Karingi, Fred Muhumza, Jim Hodges, Francis Stevens George with Martin Angolo
Time & Location
09 Nov 2024, 22:00 – 10 Nov 2024, 23:00
Kilkenny, Parliament St, Gardens, Kilkenny, Ireland
About the event
Africa is often portrayed as a continent of struggle, but the truth is far more complex. This session will explore the economic resurgence taking place across the continent, highlighting areas of growth, innovation, and opportunity. From tech hubs in Kenya to energy investments in Nigeria, Africa is rising as a new economic powerhouse. But challenges remain—how can Africa overcome issues like inequality, corruption, and infrastructure gaps? This event will give you a balanced, optimistic look at Africa’s economic future and its role in the global economy.Â
Stephen Karingi, Fred Muhumza, Jim Hodges, Francis Stevens George with Martin Angolo