4th International Conference on Financing for Development (FFD4)
30 June - 3 July 2025
Seville, Spain
Financing Our Future
The Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development (FFD4) provides a unique opportunity to reform financing at all levels, including to support reform of the international financial architecture and addressing financing challenges preventing the urgently needed investment push for the SDGs. FFD4 Conference will be held in FIBES Sevilla Exhibition and Conference Centre.
US-Africa Business Summit 2025
June 22-25, 2025
Luanda, Angola
"Pathways to Prosperity: A shared vision for US-Africa partnership"
Corporate Council on Africa (CCA) is delighted to co-host with the government of the Republic of Angola the 2025 U.S.- Africa Business Summit in Luanda, Angola, June 22 - 25. CCA’s 17th U.S.-Africa Business Summit will bring together more than 1,500 delegates including African presidents, heads of government and ministers, senior U.S. Government officials and leaders from U.S. and African companies.
8th Annual African Agri Investment INDABA 2025
23-26 November 2025
Cape Town Convention Centre, South Africa
The New World Order: A Self-Sufficient Africa African Agri Investment Indaba 2025
With rising food crises, supply chain disruptions and climate volatility, Africa must rethink its agricultural future. The African Agri Investment Indaba 2025, taking place November 23-26 in Cape Town, will address this challenge with the theme "The New World Order: A Self-Sufficient Africa." The event will explore how investment, innovation, and policy reforms can drive sustainable food systems.
The African Union Debt Conference
12-14 May, 2025
Lome, Togo
The African Union, the African Development Bank, and the Government of Togo are jointly convening a High-Level Conference on Africa’s debt under the theme: “Africa’s Public Debt Management Agenda: Restoring and Safeguarding Debt Sustainability.”
Intra African Trade Fair
4-10 September 2025
Algiers, Ageria
African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), in collaboration with African Union Commission and AfCFTA Secretariat, brings you the 4th Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF2025) to be hosted by People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria, in Algiers.
AfCFTA Digital Trade Forum
08 - 10 May, 2025
Mulungushi International Conference Centre, Zambia
The inaugural AfCFTA Digital Trade Forum will be held at the Mulungushi International Conference Centre under the patronage of Zambia’s President, H.E. Hakainde Hichilema. Co-hosted with the Government of Zambia, the event is themed "Boosting Digital Trade to Accelerate AfCFTA Implementation."
Africa Ireland Trade Horizons
24 June 2025
Dublin, Ireland
Africa Ireland Trade Horizons will take place in Dublin on 24 June 2025, bringing together leaders, policymakers, and business representatives from across Africa and Ireland to explore opportunities for trade, investment, and collaboration.
Invest - Zambia International Conference 2025
16-18 July 2025
Lusaka, Zambia
The 2025 Invest in Zambia International Conference (IZIC) is scheduled to take place from the 16th – 18th July 2025 at the Mulungushi International Conference Centre, Kenneth Kaunda Wing in Lusaka. The inaugural international event, hosted formally by the President, is slated to continue annually, attracting high-level participation by 500 foreign and local investors, the local businesses, funds and philanthropies.
Lessons from Kenya’s fraught electronic visa policy
15 April 2025 - 11:00 to 12:30 (GMT+1)
Online
One year on, how did electronic visas affect integration, economic growth and mobility in Kenya and the region?
In January 2024, Kenya introduced the Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA), replacing visa-on-arrival with a digital pre-approval system. Intended to streamline travel, it instead created many bureaucratic hurdles. Kenya has now exempted African nationals from getting ETAs, but concerns still remain.
Nigeria’s evolving foreign policy and global aspirations
4 March 2025 — 4:30PM TO 5:30PM
CHATHAM HOUSE & Online
As Africa’s most populous country and a leading economy, Nigeria is seeking to redefine its foreign policy approach in response to shifting geopolitical dynamics. The country’s diplomatic agenda prioritizes on strengthening international partnerships, expanding its influence in multilateral institutions, and asserting its role as a key player in global governance.