Africa Forward Summit: Our youth don’t need handouts – Elumelu

Sunnewsonline | 17-05-2026 02:37pm |

During the 2026 Africa Forward Summit, which was hosted by Kenyan President William Ruto and French President Emmanuel Macron, Tony O. Elumelu, the Founder and Group Chair of Heirs Holdings, emphasized the need for partnerships rather than dependency in Africa. He addressed an audience comprising heads of state, investors, and global business leaders, asserting that the continent's youth are capable and do not require handouts. Elumelu's remarks underscored a vision of collaboration that fosters empowerment and sustainable development in Africa. The summit aimed to strengthen international cooperation and investment opportunities across the continent.

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