This briefing will provide media with key insights on what to expect at Unstoppable Africa 2026 (20–21 September, Marriott Marquis Hotel, New York), hosted by UN Secretary-General António Guterres and H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, Chairperson of the African Union

NEW YORK, United States of America, August 23, 2026/APO Group/ — The Global Africa Business Initiative (GABI) (https://GABI.UNGlobalCompact.org) will host a virtual media briefing ahead of Unstoppable Africa 2026, its flagship gathering bringing together African and global leaders from business, government, finance and civil society.

This briefing will provide media with key insights on what to expect at Unstoppable Africa 2026 (20–21 September, Marriott Marquis Hotel, New York), hosted by UN Secretary-General António Guterres and H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, Chairperson of the African Union.

Themed “Powering Business, Scaling Economies, Shaping the Future”, the event will bring together African and global Heads of State, business leaders, and top investors to accelerate the continent’s economic transformation and position Africa as a driving force in shaping the markets of tomorrow.

MEDIA BRIEFING DETAILS

Date: Wednesday, September 2, 2026

Time: 8AM ET / 2PM CAT. See here what time it will be in your country: World Clock (https://apo-opa.co/4isuWrr)

Format: Virtual (Zoom)

Speaker: Sanda Ojiambo, Assistant Secretary-General & Executive Director, United Nations Global Compact

Registration: https://apo-opa.co/4zzK6kZ.