Forbes Africa Day 2026 brings Africa's voice to the center of global decisions in New York
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Forbes Africa Day 2026 brings Africa's voice to the center of global decisions in New York

SAPO11 September 2026 at 12:53

The Forbes Africa Day 2026 takes place on September 22, 2026, coinciding with the 81st United Nations General Assembly (UNGA 81) in New York. The event aims to give Africa its own stage of influence during this period when world leaders will be gathered in the city.

The objective of Forbes Africa Day 2026 is to create a platform where capital, political leadership and strategic vision meet. The aim is for the event to position Africa's voice at the center of global decisions.

The event is integrated into a broader strategy to use the moment of UNGA 81 to highlight Africa's role in world affairs. This initiative comes at a time when the continent is seeking greater representation in international forums.

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