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Unstoppable Africa

21-22 Sept, 2025

New York Marriott Marquis Hotel | NYC

GABI Engagements in Numbers

8,000+

Participants

10

Heads of State

50.2M

Social Media Impressions

Over 55%

Engagement Rate

About Global Africa Business Initiative

Africa has staked its position as the cornerstone of the world’s future. The continent is now positioned to be the most important driver of global business with a $3 trillion market opportunity.
The Global Africa Business Initiative puts the private sector at the center of the discussions and the solutions. GABI is a platform that places Africa in its rightful place in the global economy and positions the continent as the premier destination for business, trade and investment.

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Unstoppable Africa
21-22 Sept, 2025
Marriott Marquis Hotel,
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Unstoppable Africa 2025 Speakers

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António Guterres

UN Secretary General

Amina J. Mohammed

Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations

Damilola Ogunbiyi

CEO and Special Representative of the UN Secretary General for Sustainable Energy for All, and Co-Chair of UN-Energy

Dr. James Mwangi

Group Managing Director & CEO, Equity Group Holdings

Claver Gatete

Executive Secretary, United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA)

Yvonne Denise Aki-Sawyerr, OBE

Mayor of Freetown, Freetown City Council/C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group

Sanda Ojiambo

Assistant Secretary-General & CEO of the United Nations Global Compact

Dr. Vera Songwe

Chair and Founder, Liquidity and Sustainability Facility

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