
Upcoming Events
Our events programme offers a platform for engaging discussions, industry insights, and meaningful connections with key players in the African market. Through a range of events, we facilitate conversations that highlight expertise, explore opportunities, and foster collaboration across sectors.
The Annual AVCA Conference and VC Summit is the largest global gathering focused on African private capital, attracting investors managing over US$1.5trn in assets. This year’s event will explore bold strategies to unlock Africa’s growth, uniting global investors, policymakers, and business leaders for solution-driven dialogue on the future of private investment across the continent.
Join Africa’s top business leaders at the Africa CEO Forum on 12–13 May 2025 in Abidjan — the continent’s largest annual private sector gathering. This bold and action-oriented summit will unite public and private sector leaders to shape a unified African approach for resilient growth and economic transformation.
The UAE-Africa Investment Corridor is transforming global trade, with the UAE investing over $60 billion across Africa. From infrastructure to clean energy, strategic investments are bridging Africa’s $150 billion infrastructure gap. In partnership with Addleshaw Goddard, we will be exploring how this dynamic partnership is unlocking opportunities and driving sustainable economic growth.
Join the British High Commission Dar es Salaam, Growth Gateway, and Manufacturing Africa for an exclusive London roundtable spotlighting investment opportunities in Tanzania’s strategic minerals sector. Featuring insights from the Tanzanian Government and latest research, this event event will explore prospects from exploration to manufacturing, supporting value addition and the clean energy transition.
Digital finance is transforming Africa’s economy, expanding access for individuals, businesses, and governments. Platforms like M-Pesa and MTN Mobile Money are bridging gaps, but challenges remain—cybersecurity, infrastructure, regulation, and financial literacy. This event will delve into digital finance’s impact on Africa’s future and the opportunities ahead.
This event will bring together key stakeholders—including industry leaders, investors, financial institutions, and trade experts—to explore the critical levers for unlocking Kenya’s manufacturing potential. Discussions will focus on innovation to enhance productivity, sustainability as a driver for long-term industry resilience, and the impact of regional trade integration under AfCFTA.
Bringing together senior leaders from the banking and financial services sectors, along with key policymakers, this event will foster collaboration on shaping Africa’s evolving payment ecosystem.
Invest Africa invites you to join us for our annual summer reception. The occasion provides an opportunity to bring together our members for a relaxed evening of networking. We hope to see you there.
Under the theme, ‘Harnessing Natural Capital for Growth’, The Africa Debate 2025 will bring together policymakers, investors, and industry leaders to explore how the continent can leverage its natural capital to build competitive industries, scale advanced manufacturing, and strengthen regional supply chains. Discussions will focus on the role of infrastructure, investment, and policy to unlock Africa’s industrial potential and drive long-term, climate-positive growth.
As the world increasingly looks to Africa for growth and innovation, the continent is positioning itself as a leader in sustainable development and urban transformation. Join us to shape Africa’s urban transformation. Connect with industry leaders, policymakers, and innovators as we explore solutions to drive sustainable growth, redefine infrastructure, and build a future that serves as a model for the world.