His Excellency, Dr Lazarus Chakwera, President of Malawi, Dr McDan McKorley, Chairman, McDan Group, Others to Speak at the 2023 Africa Economic Summit in Accra on April 26-27

His Excellency, Dr Lazarus Chakwera, President of Malawi, Dr McDan McKorley, Chairman, McDan Group, Dr. Kwaku Afriyie (MP), Hon Minster MESTI, Ghana, Hon. Fabakary Tombong Jatta, Speaker, National Assembly of The Gambia, Atty. Janga A. Kowo, Comptroller and Accountant General, Republic of Liberia, Others to Speak at the 2023 Africa Economic Summit in Accra

The Africa Economic Summit Group has announced that the Africa Economic Summit will be held on April 26-27 in Accra, Ghana in partnership with the Ghana Investment Promotion Center.

 Africa Economic Summit, the first annual summit that establishes Africa as the frontier of global thinking on major economic issues in the world is an assemblage of senior leaders committed to the growth of the continent to discuss issues and frame solutions to the economic problems affecting African nations.

Holding for the third time since its inception in 2022, the Summit delivers a very influential network of leaders from around Africa and the world including top government officials, diplomats and senior business leaders. The Summit has been successful held in Cairo Egypt and Lagos Nigeria in the past.

According to the CEO, Africa Economic Summit Group, Dr Brian Reuben, organizers of the Summit, history shows that value shifts are always triggered by a new story. The current state of the world has given a rare chance to Africa to rewrite the story of Africa. But to do that, governments of African nations need the boldness to review and challenge the current models which drive government and private sector actions in Africa.

Through the Africa Economic Summit African and global leaders come together to facilitate new investments, encourage business development, share best practices, guarantee peer-to-peer networking, offer new industry insight, showcase excellence and promote thought leadership. 

Confirmed speakers for the 2023 Summit include His Excellency, Dr Lazarus Chakwera, The President, Republic of Malawi,  Ms Anabel González, Deputy Director General of the World Trade Organisation, Hon Ibrahim Matoli, Energy Minister, Republic of Malawi, Senator Ibrahim Hadejia, Member of the Nigerian Senate, Dr McDan McKorley, Chairman and CEO of McDan Group, Ghana, Dr Shamika N. Sirimanne, Director of the Division on Technology and Logistics of United Nations Conference on Trade and Development Mr Selorm Adadevoh, CEO, MTN Ghana, Mr. Emmanuel A. Cherry, CEO Ghana Chamber of Construction Industry, Karl Chokotho, Board Chair, Malawi Investment and Trade Centre, Prof. Ludeki Chweya CEO Kenya School of Government, Yofi Grant, CEO Ghana Investment Promotion, Mr. Olukayode Pitan Managing Director/ CEO Bank of Industry, Nigeria, Mazi Samuel Ohuabunwa OFR, Founder, Neimeth Pharmaceuticals Nigeria, Capt. Prince Kofi Amoabeng, Group President, UT Holdings Ltd Ghana, Hon. Fabakary Tombong Jatta, Speaker, National Assembly of The Gambia, Senator Ibrahim Hadeji, Member of the Nigerian Senate,Prof. Ludeki Chweya, CEO Kenya School of Government, Hon Nancy Tembo, Honourable Minister of Foreign Affairs, Malawi, B. Elias Shoniyin Former Deputy Foreign Minister Republic of Liberia, Dr. Henry K. Kokofu CEO Environmental Protection Agency, Ghana among others.

'The two day summit will close with a release of a white paper on coordinated actions that governments and institutions should commit to and implement for the improvement of the economy of Africa, strengthening the competitiveness of African companies, addressing security challenges among others' Dr Brian Reuben stated.

Individuals and organizations seeking to join the summit should visit https://es.africaesgroup.com   to learn more.