TEFforum2018: “Entrepreneurship is Key to Unlocking Economic Development in Africa”, says Elumelu

Thursday, October 25, 2018: 5,000 African entrepreneurs, private and public sector leaders and the broader entrepreneurship ecosystem convened in Lagos on Thursday, October 25, 2018 for the annual Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) Entrepreneurship Forum. The event which is the largest gathering of African entrepreneurs in the world, is a unique opportunity for bringing together young […]

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Entrepreneurs must imbibe corporate governance – Awele Elumelu

The Co-founder of the Tony Elumelu Foundation, Dr. Awele Elumelu, in this interview speaks about the forthcoming 2018 entrepreneurship forum of the Foundation. Obinna Chima provides the excerpts: Why is that despite the intervention by the TEF, commercial banks and even the federal government through its various development finance institutions, we still have a lot […]

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TEF to launch world’s largest digital platform for African entrepreneurs

Africa’s leading entrepreneurship focused philanthropy, The Tony Elumelu Foundation, is launching the world’s largest digital platform for African entrepreneurs and the African entrepreneurship ecosystem –  TEFConnect.  TEFConnect will officially be unveiled at this year’s TEF Forum, taking place on October 25, 2018, at Federal Palace Hotel, Lagos, Nigeria.  Harnessing and building on the success of Africa’s […]

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