Olu of Warri meets former President Kufuor ahead of Elevate Africa Convening in Accra
The Olu of Warri, His Majesty Ogiame Atuwatse III, has paid a courtesy call on former Ghanaian President John Agyekum Kufuor ahead of the Elevate Africa Convening 2026, scheduled to take place in Accra. The meeting, held at the former President’s residence in Accra, formed part of engagements leading up to the continental gathering, which […]
His Majesty Ogiame Atuwatse III, the Olu of Warri, visited former Ghanaian President John Agyekum Kufuor prior to the upcoming Elevate Africa Convening 2026 in Accra. The meeting occurred at the ex-President's residence, serving as one of the preparatory engagements for the continental gathering. The meeting aimed to exchange ideas on Africa's development prospects, challenges, and the significance of visionary leadership.
During their discussion, Ogiame Atuwatse III officially presented the theme for this year's convening, "Africa: Defining Her Future," to Kufuor. The theme underscores the importance of African leadership, strategic planning, and collective responsibility in shaping the continent's development path. Both leaders also stressed the need for stronger collaboration among African nations and institutions to tackle longstanding issues and foster sustainable growth.
Ogiame Atuwatse III highlighted the importance of continuous engagement among African leaders and stakeholders to advance the continent's collective development goals. The Elevate Africa Convening 2026, scheduled to commence on Thursday, October 29, 2026, in Accra, will provide a platform for policymakers, government officials, and influential personalities to exchange perspectives and devise ideas aimed at propelling Africa towards a more prosperous and self-reliant future.
Written by urgent.news from Adom Online's reporting — not their text. Machine-written — may contain errors; check the original before relying on it.