The Unstoppable Africa 2025 conference, themed "The Big Push: Africa Shapes the Markets," will take place in New York on September 21-22, hosted by UN Secretary-General António Guterres and African Union Chairperson H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf. This event aims to empower Africa to define its economic future amidst volatile global markets.

• The conference, organized by the United Nations Global Compact, will focus on accelerating investment in key sectors like infrastructure, digital connectivity, renewable energy, and regional trade integration.
• Sanda Ojiambo, Assistant Secretary-General and Executive Director of the United Nations Global Compact, emphasized that Africa's decisions will influence global markets, stating, "The markets will be defined by Africa’s trajectory."
• Key confirmed speakers include President Ndemupelila Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah of Namibia and business leaders such as Peter Ndegwa from Safaricom and Strive Masiyiwa from Econet.