
President Kagame met with Amir Ben Yahmed, CEO of Jeune Afrique Media Group, co-organizer of the Africa CEO Forum(ACF 2025). They discussed the group’s partnership with Rwanda and the next edition of the Africa CEO Forum to be held in Kigali.
President Kagame also met with Makhtar Diop, Managing Director of the International Finance Corporation, for a discussion on the organization’s partnership with Rwanda in driving economic growth and development by widening access to finance.
President Kagame also received Alain Ebobissé, CEO of the Africa50 Group. They discussed the Group’s collaboration with Rwanda in various areas including private sector capital mobilization.
President Kagame attended the Africa CEO Forum 2025 held in Abidjan (Ivory Coast) from 12 to 13 May 2025. The next edition of the Africa CEO Forum will be hosted in Rwanda.
Abidjan,The Africa CEO Forum is a company created and owned by Jeune Afrique Media Group. With the IFC, it co-organizes an event dedicated to African private sector actors, reportedly the largest annual gathering of African private-sector leaders, — drawing political and economic leaders from throughout the continent.
Considered as the “Davos of Africa,” the Africa CEO Forum has been bringing together business leaders, investors, policy makers and journalists of all countries every year since 2012. (End)