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AFSIC – Investing in Africa Announces First Speakers  for 2026 Conference

AFSIC – Investing in Africa, one of the world’s premier Africa-focused investment forums, has  confirmed the first wave of high-calibre speakers for its 2026 gathering, taking place on 13–14  October at Park Plaza Westminster Bridge, London. 

AFSIC 2026 will convene a curated network of institutional investors, private equity leaders,  development finance institutions, family offices, and African corporates creating a high-trust  environment where capital meets opportunity across the continent’s fastest-growing markets. 

The initial speaker cohort reflects the breadth and depth of today’s global investment ecosystem,  spanning financial services, infrastructure, energy, technology, agriculture, and sustainable  development. Together, they will drive forward the conversation on capital allocation, market  evolution, and Africa’s most compelling investment themes. 

More than a conference, AFSIC is a deal-making platform. It combines sharp, insight-driven content  with structured networking designed to convert dialogue into transactions. The 2026 speaker line-up  will anchor this agenda bringing real-world experience and forward-looking perspectives on investing  in Africa at scale. 

The programme will feature keynote addresses, high-level panels, and sector deep-dives, alongside  country investment summits and curated pitching sessions each designed to deliver actionable  intelligence and direct investor engagement. 

At its core, AFSIC is built for execution. Thousands of meetings take place annually via the African  Investment Dashboard, connecting investors with businesses seeking capital, partnerships, and  growth. 

Further speakers will be announced in the months ahead, as AFSIC assembles a programme that  captures the full scope and momentum of Africa’s investment landscape. 

To view the full speaker line-up and register for AFSIC 2026, visit www.afsic.net. About AFSIC – Investing in Africa:

AFSIC – Investing in Africa has become perhaps Africa’s most important annual investment event.  AFSIC is wholly focused on accelerating Africa’s economic emergence by matching investment  opportunities in Africa transforming Africa’s business, trade and investment environment, sustainably  growing Africa’s economy at a continental scale.  

About African Investments Limited: 

African Investments Limited, operates two multi award-winning digital platforms, the African  Investments Dashboard (www.africaninvestments.ai), connecting global investors with curated, high quality investment opportunities across Africa, and the Africa Business Opportunities Dashboard  (www.businessopportunities.ai), which matches business, trade and investment opportunities across  Africa covering all business objectives, products, sectors and countries in Africa. 

Resources: 

www.afsic.net 

www.africaninvestments.co 

www.africaninvestments.ai 

www.businessopportunities.ai 

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