Fueling Growth and Collaboration: Celebrating and Unveiling Africa's Successful Entrepreneurs
Gala &
Networking Party
GABORONE, BOTSWANA
THE GRAND PALM HOTEL CASINO CONVENTION RESORT
14 DECEMBER2024
ABOUT US
Black Series is a dynamic event planning and production company that specializes in organizing glamorous Gala & Networking Parties to support and uplift the African entrepreneurship community.
With a unique goal and inspiration rooted in exploring Africa and showcasing excellence, black series strives to provide increased recognition and visibility to African entrepreneurs and those of African descent.
Their ultimate mission is to put Botswana on the map as a successful host for a meaningful cause. In partnership with black entrepreneur magazine, the number one international black entrepreneurial magazine, Black series is inaugurating its first annual gala and networking party. Black series - gala and Networking Party is a prestigious annual event that recognizes, connects and celebrates the efforts and achievements of inspiring revolutionary African entrepreneurs and entrepreneurs of African descent. These individuals have not only achieved great success in their businesses, but have also made a significant impact on their respective country's economy and even on a global scale.
With a purpose-driven mindset and entrepreneurial spirit, they have become inspiring figures in their industries. This highly anticipated event is scheduled to take place on the 14th of december, 2024, at the exquisite Grand Palm Hotel Casino Convention Resort in Gaborone, Botswana.
The grand gathering brings together an influential community of 1000 revolutionary African entrepreneurs and entrepreneurs of African descent, business owners, industry professionals, executives, government officials and decision-makers under, fostering networking opportunities and creating a space for collaboration and growth.
We showcase the achievements of groundbreaking entrepreneurs who serve as a source of inspiration for current entrepreneurs and promote the importance of building connections. These visionary individuals have challenged the status quo, introducing innovative ideas and solutions that have revolutionized various industries. By amplifying their stories and accomplishments, we aim to ignite the entrepreneurial spirit within others and foster a supportive network where like-minded individuals can collaborate, share ideas, and learn from one another's experiences. Through this platform, we hope to empower existing entrepreneurs, providing them with valuable insights, guidance, and motivation to overcome challenges and reach new heights of success. Together, we can create a vibrant community that celebrates entrepreneurship and propels forward-thinking individuals towards greater achievements.
We are committed to fostering an atmosphere of abundance by actively working to expand the market. Our goal is to create bigger and better opportunities for everyone involved. We believe in empowering Africans to drive exponential growth through collaboration and partnership. By working together, we can achieve remarkable results and make a significant impact. We understand the importance of collaboration and believe that by leveraging each other's strengths, we can unlock the full potential of the African market. Our mission is to provide the resources, support, and guidance needed to help Africans thrive in this ever-evolving landscape. With our shared vision and collective efforts, we are confident in our ability to create a prosperous future for all.
The exclusive and invitation-only event brings together individuals from various spheres of business, music, fashion, networking, and elegant lifestyle, creating an atmosphere of sophistication. This gathering is a movement that aims to foster connections and inspire collaboration among like-minded individuals. An exuberant & engaging ambiance is provided to connect the ultimate in a tasteful manner. The event offers a unique opportunity for attendees to engage in meaningful discussions, exchange ideas, and discover new trends in their respective fields. With a focus on creating a memorable ambiance, guests can expect to be immersed in an environment that exudes elegance and class. This exclusive affair is a celebration of success, creativity, and the power of collaboration, making it a must-attend event for those seeking to expand their professional networks and experience the epitome of sophistication.
We aim to revolutionize the concept of space by rejuvenating and reestablishing the significance of building a connected community that is determined to enhance the overall standard of living and uplift the economic condition. Our vision is to redefine the boundaries and create an environment where individuals come together, inspired by a sense of unity, to actively contribute towards the betterment of society. By fostering a culture of collaboration and collective growth, we believe in unlocking the true potential of our community and transforming it into a thriving hub of progress and prosperity. Through our efforts, we aspire to redefine the very essence of community and make a lasting impact in improving the quality of life for all.
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Speakers
Daymond John
USA
Shark Tank" Investor; Founder & CEO of FUBU; Presidential Ambassador for Global Entrepreneurship
Aliko Dangote
NIGERIA
Africa's Richest Person; CEO of the Dangote Group
Vusi Thembekwayo
SOUTH AFRICA
CEO of My Growth Fund, Author, Speaker, Investor & Disruptor
Bisila Bokoko
USA
United Nations Honoree & Executive Board Chair, Leadership Expert, Entrepreneur, Author, Former Executive Director of the Spain-US Chamber of Commerce
Trevor Noah
SOUTH AFRICA
Emmy Award-Winning Comedian & Bestselling Author; Former Host of "The Daily Show"
Bethlehem Tilahun Alemu
ETHIOPIA
Founder & Managing Director of soleRebels; Promoter of Africa's Entrepreneurial Spirit, Social Capital & Economic Potential
Mo Ibrahim
SUDAN
Establisher of the Mo Ibrahim Foundation; Named One of the Most Influential People in the World by Time Magazine
Michelle Obama
USA
Former First Lady of the United States
Cross Kgosidiile
BOTSWANA
Managing Director of Botswana Development Corporation
Néné Maïga
MALI
Managing Director of Orange Botswana & Former Chief of Staff to the CEO of Orange Middle East and Africa
AGENDA
17:00
Registration, Red Carpet, Cocktail, Hors d’Oeuvres
18:30
Welcome, Opening Remarks
19:00
Dinner, Keynotes
Award Ceremony, Keynotes
20:00
21:00
Entertainment, keynotes
21:30
22:00
Photo Session, Networking, Keynotes
23:00
Networking, Entertainment
23:30
Closing Ceremony
60 min
30 min
60 min
Bisila Bokoko, Bethlehem Tilahun Alemu
60 min
30 min
Michelle Obama, Daymond John
30 min
30 min
Mo Ibrahim, Néné Maïga
30 min