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Business● Low2h ago · Nov 5, 2026, 11:52 PM

$2bn Afreximbank fund targets Africa’s creative economy as CANEX opens in Lagos

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Vanguard Nigeria · Sub-Saharan Africa

By Elizabeth Onyogha Creative Africa Nexus (CANEX) WKND 2026 opened in Lagos yesterday, bringing together leading creatives, investors, policymakers, business leaders and cultural figures from across Africa and the diaspora to explore investment, financing and commercial opportunities in the continent’s creative economy. Hosted by the Federal Government of Nigeria and organised by the African Export-Import […] The post $2bn Afreximbank fund targets Africa’s creative economy as CANEX opens in Lagos appeared first on Vanguard News.

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