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- 8 Oct 2015
Dangote Renews Sponsorship of Facetime within ‘CNN Marketplace Africa’
Dangote Industries Limited, one of Africa’s largest business conglomerates is deepening its relationship with CNN International by renewing on-air and digital sponsorship of the prestigious…
- 20 Apr 2021
CNN’s Connecting Africa Explores Africa’s Telecommunications Industry
In the latest episode of Connecting Africa, CNN International’s Eleni Giokos explores how Africa’s telecommunications industry is transforming business and gearing up for a more interconnected…
- 6 Sept 2016
Bill Gates Speaks to CNN Marketplace Africa on Plans for Africa
Following the announcement that the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation will deliver 100,000 chickens to some of the most poverty-stricken areas of Africa, co-founder Bill Gates sat down for an…
- 2 Jul 2021
Okeke, Nigerian Asks Court to Wind up CNN Africa in Nigeria
Kenechukwu Okeke, a Nigerian dragged CNN Africa to the Federal High Court in Lagos, praying the court to shut down the operations of the multinational news-based television channel in Nigeria.…
- 22 Apr 2016
‘CNN Marketplace Africa’ Explores Nigerian Music Industry
This week, ‘CNN Marketplace Africa’ explores the Nigerian music industry, which is increasingly generating both revenue and recognition worldwide. By 2019, Pricewaterhouse Coopers predicts that…
- 31 Jan 2014
Easy Taxi Features on CNN’s Africa Start-Up
Easy Taxi, Nigeria’s leading Taxi hailing company has featured on CNN’s Africa Start-Up, a new programming strand that shines the spotlight on African Start-ups and entrepreneurs. This is a milestone…
- 9 Mar 2009
CNN Launches African Voices, Africa Inc
Cable News Network (CNN) in a bid to increase its coverage of the Africa continent has launched two new programmes – African Voices and Africa Inc. The new programmes will engage African…
- 25 Jan 2021
CNN’s Inside Africa meets Nigeria’s Techpreneurs
On this week’s Inside Africa, CNN International showcases Nigeria’s entrepreneurial spirit, meeting four start-up stars who are improving the world from Africa’s largest tech hub. Firstly, the…
- 22 Jul 2021
CNN’s Connecting Africa Explores Business Leadership Across the Continent
In the latest episode of Connecting Africa, CNN International’s Eleni Giokos looks at business leadership in Africa, meeting leaders from across the continent. Giokos presents the show from the site…
- 2 Jun 2026
CNN’s Connecting Africa Visits the Afri-Caribbean Investment Summit
As part of Connecting Africa, CNN’s Victoria Rubadiri meets companies making deals to expand intra-regional trade. She also sits down with Sanya Alleyne the Adviser to the Organization of Eastern…
- 24 Aug 2019
CNN Celebrates Africa's 3 Top Innovative Waste-to-Wealth Managers
The new edition of the Globacom-sponsored CNN African Voices Changemakers, a 30-minute magazine programme, celebrates three top innovative Africans, who are into waste-to-wealth ventures with a view…
- 20 Apr 2014
CNN Calls Mo Abudu Africa’s Oprah
CNN has profiled Nigeria’s Mo Abudu, executive chairman and CEO of EbonyLife TV and first black woman to own a pan-African TV channel, EbonyLife TV, as one of the continent’s leading women. ‘Mo’ as…
- Broadcasting19 Aug 2026
CNN, Dangote Partner for Multiyear Campaign, New Show Africa Inc
CNN International Commercial (CNNIC) and Dangote Industries Limited are partnering for a new global, multiplatform campaign to showcase the scale, impact, and ambition of one of Africa’s most influential industrial groups, while highlighting the continent’s growing role in the global economy.
- 23 Sept 2016
CNN African Voices Projects Expressive Artistes in Africa
African Voices sponsored by Globacom on CNN International will this week beam its spotlight on Performing Artistes who, through their expressive arts, contribute to the development of the…
- 7 Nov 2025
Flutterwave CEO @ CNN Global Perspectives Summit, Envisions Building Africa’s ‘Payment Superhighway’
Olugbenga “GB” Agboola, founder and CEO, Flutterwave, has shared his vision for Africa’s digital economy, one where Flutterwave serves as the “payment superhighway”, boosting intra- and inter-African…
- 27 Dec 2017
My Work is Not About the Money, Linda Ikeji tells CNN
By peter oluka This week on Inside Africa, CNN International heads to Lagos to meet some of the high profile and highly paid personalities that have emerged with the rise of social media. This tech…
- 7 Jun 2010
Sam Rogers Named CNN Multichoice African Journalist 2010
Sam Rogers, from South Africa, has been awarded the top prize at this year’s CNN MultiChoice African Journalist 2010 Awards Ceremony. Sam Rogers, Executive Producer of Factuals –…
- 28 Dec 2016
Dangote, CNN Cement Relationship
Dangote Group has taken an investment decision to extend its multi-year partnership with CNN International, with its new focus on Africa's Energy. The Africa's Energy Surge reports air daily in…
- News26 Aug 2026
Marketplace Africa Examines the Future of African Trade
In the latest episode of CNN’s Marketplace Africa, Victoria Rubadiri speaks with Michael Ogbalu, Chief Executive Officer of the Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS), about how the platform is helping to transform cross-border payments and drive trade across Africa.
- 9 Nov 2013
CNN’s African Voices Profiles Elumelu, Top Nigerian Economist
Tony Elumelu, one of Nigeria’s top businessmen, economist, banker, investor and philanthropist, and former Managing Director of United Bank for Africa (UBA), will feature on African Voices, CNN’s…
- 18 Aug 2021
CNN Explores why Nigeria’s Newest Investors are Turning to Tech
In the latest episode of Marketplace Africa, CNN’s Larry Madowo takes a look at how financial technology companies in Nigeria are building their consumer base by helping budding investors buy into…
- 23 Jun 2021
CNN Explores How Microsoft is Planning to Upskill Five Million Nigerians
In the latest episode of Marketplace Africa, CNN’s Cyril Vanier met Akin Banuso, the Country General Manager for Microsoft Nigeria-Ghana, to discuss how the tech giant is driving digitisation across…
- 15 Jul 2016
Busari Heads ‘Digital-First’ Operation as CNN Establishes Nigeria Bureau
Stephanie Busari, will lead the Digital-first presence as CNN is launching a new, multi-platform operation in Lagos, Nigeria. The bureau office is designed to give the network a nimble, broad-based,…
- 25 Dec 2018
BHM Group, ID Africa Bags Best PR Agency for Use of New Media
Nigerian media and public relations consultancy, BHM and its sister company, the digital communications and marketing agency, Info Digital Africa (ID Africa) have been named Best PR Agency Using New…
- 24 Mar 2017
Glo-Sponsored African Voices Celebrates Female Achievers
The next edition of the popular TV magazine of the Cable News Network (CNN), African Voices, will be celebrating two female achievers from Nigeria and South Africa. One of the two achievers is…
- 15 Oct 2016
African Voices Gives Global Recognition to Nigerian Scuba Driver
Individuals who have contributed to the development of inique sports in Africa are this weekend’s focus of African Voices, CNN International’s 30-minute magazine programme sponsored by Globacom. In a…
- 18 Jul 2016
CNN MultiChoice Announces African Journalist 2016 Finalists
Finalists in the prestigious CNN MultiChoice African Journalist 2016 Competition were announced today by Ferial Haffajee, Chair of the independent judging panel. This year, the competition received…
- 21 Dec 2019
ID Africa Named Best Digital PR Agency of 2019
Info Digital Africa (ID Africa), Innovative marketing, media and technology company has been named Best Digital PR Agency for a second consecutive year by the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations…
- 3 Aug 2021
CNN Marketplace: Filmmaker Chris Ihidero Extols Benefits of Streaming Giants on Nollywood
Chris Ihidero, Nollywood filmmaker says that the Nigerian film industry has the capacity to produce great original content of global quality if the industry is adequately funded. Chris Ihidero,…
- 9 Jan 2014
CNN’s African Voices to Feature Omotola, Nigerian Screen Goddess
This week, Omotola Jalade Ekeinde one of Nigeria’s top actresses, singer, television star and philanthropist,, will feature on African Voices, CNN International’s weekly half-hour programme…