The community for Norwegian companies doing business in Africa

  • The Norwegian-African Business Association (NABA) works with companies to drive business opportunities with Africa, adding value for our members, and strengthening partnership with the continent to drive growth and investment in the world’s most exciting market.

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  • We convene leading decision makers in business and policy across different platforms, from strategic roundtables and country business missions, to our flagship annual Nordic-African Business Summit. This has brought together over 3,000 delegates and 300 global speakers since its launch in 2011.

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  • Our mission is to be a true partner to our members, adding value through a broad range of services, all aimed at helping you to realize the exciting opportunities that doing business in Africa has to offer.

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The Weekly Brief - Weekly analysis and insight into the top stories driving business, policy, and economy across Africa.

Upcoming Events

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Reception in relation to the Business Mission to South Africa - Mining Indaba
Jan 16
The Embassy of South Africa in Oslo
Reception in relation to the Business Mission to South Africa - Mining Indaba
The Embassy of South Africa in Oslo
The Embassy of South Africa in Oslo
Business Mission to South Africa - Mining Indaba
Feb 3
Business Mission to South Africa - Mining Indaba
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Feb 12
Sarit Expo Centere
Africa Tech Summit 2025
Sarit Expo Centere
Sarit Expo Centere
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Mar 6
The Norwegian-African Business Outlook 2025
Business Mission to Angola
Mar 24
Business Mission to Angola
Business Mission to Namibia - The Namibia International Energy Conference (NIEC)
Apr 23
Business Mission to Namibia - The Namibia International Energy Conference (NIEC)
Business Mission to Nigeria
Jun 11
Business Mission to Nigeria

Recent News

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Vinner i Afrika på OECDs likestillingsindeks
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Vinner i Afrika på OECDs likestillingsindeks
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Elfenbenskysten «Afrikas stolthet som de selv sier» etter de nylige resultatene på OECDs likestillingsindeks over kjønnsbalanse. Landet seiler opp som vinner i Afrika.

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Norway has launched its new strategy for engagement with Africa
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Norway has launched its new strategy for engagement with Africa
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On Monday August 19th, 20224, the Norwegian government launched its new strategy for engagement with Africa, the first major revamp of Norway's approach to the continent since 2007.

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NABA Perspectives Podcast

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Transforming Africa's Food Systems
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Transforming Africa's Food Systems
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On this episode of NABA Perspectives we speak with Svein Tore Holsether, President and CEO of Yara International, about the challenges and opportunities of transforming Africa's food systems, and how private investment can help to unlock the continent's agricultural potential.

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Africa’s changing investment realities
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Africa’s changing investment realities
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On this episode of NABA Perspectives we sit down with Jens Thomassen, Partner at A.P. Møller Capital, about how investment across Africa is changing against the backdrop of a rapidly changing global political and economic landscape.

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Africa's Changing role in World Affairs
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Africa's Changing role in World Affairs
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On this episode of NABA Perspectives we speak with Zemedeneh Negatu, Global Chairman - Fairfax Africa Fund, about the implications from a changing global economic and geopolitical order for African economies, and the continent's role in world affairs.

NABA Perspectives