Trade Shows & Events

Sibongile Sonile Nthani, a fish farmer, holding a bag with fingerlings, at her fish farm in Kafue, Zambia, October, 20, 2025. Photo: Kathy Short, bird story agency More and more Zambians are finding their fortune […]

Kigali is Africa’s fastest rising international financial centre/bird story agency Rwanda is exporting its homegrown digital platforms to governments abroad, turning local innovations into fully operational services for other countries. Its latest contract will implement […]

Amanda Etuk, a Nigerian Venture Capital operator, on her way to the ports in Apapa, Lagos on October 9, 2025. Photo: Idongesit Essien, bird story agency A knack for solving problems led pharmacy graduate-turned-venture-capitalist, Amanda […]

Eunica Nduta (left) a food content creator and her friend Faith Nyarangi (right) tasting street food at The Nairobi Street Food Festival in Jamhuri Showground Arena, Nairobi Kenya. Photo: Conrad Onyango, bird story agency From […]

“Made in Africa” products like you’ve never seen/IMAGE: bird story agency There is a continent-wide push to raise the standard and streamline accreditation processes for goods made in Africa. That way, they have a better […]

PHOTO CREDIT: Messe Berlin 19 November 2025 At the 18th Global Forum for Food and Agriculture, held during Green Week 2026, approximately 80 international agriculture ministers and high-ranking representatives of international organizations will discuss the […]

Designer Rebecca Zoro works with fabric in her design studio in Songo, Abidjan, Ivory Coast on 16 September 2025. Photo: Mel Akoi, bird story agency The influential Ivorian fashion designer behind Yhebe Design who has […]

Berlin, 9 November 2025 An exhibition of colours, sounds and stories, Bazaar Berlin closed its doors today with most exhibitors expressing their strong desire to return next year. Attended by around 500 exhibitors from 58 […]