Championing Africa. Driving Investment.
London, United Kingdom
2 July 2025
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
31 Oct 2024
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About The Africa Debate
The Africa Debate is Invest Africa’s premier conference, bringing together the world’s most influential leaders to discuss and debate the continent’s trade and investment landscape, as well as its leadership position on the international stage.
For more than ten years, The Africa Debate has been a cornerstone event for Africa-focused investors and businesses, consistently attracting over 500 delegates at each edition. This flagship gathering offers unparalleled networking opportunities and deep insights into the latest trends and developments driving Africa’s economic future.
“The Africa Debate continues to be one of the largest and most relevant gatherings in London on Africa-forward initiatives; With no shortage of outcomes-focused discussions, community building where capital meets ideas, and the showcasing of inspirational stories of Africans building for Africa”
Abi Ajayi, Head of Primary Markets, Middle East & Africa, London Stock Exchange Group
“The Africa Debate was an inspiring experience, highlighting the dynamic potential and resilience of the continent. The discussions were meaningful and insightful, bringing together people with a passion for Africa to help support it in carrying out its crucial role on the global stage. I envisage Africa not only as a hub of innovation and growth but also as a key player in driving sustainable development and global equity."
Cherie Blair, Co-Founder & Chair, Omnia Strategy LLP
“The Africa Debate gathered such a wide range of expert stakeholders. It was a true delight to share the stage with thought-leaders and present Moody’s Ratings’ analysis of the diversity of opportunities and challenges for African sovereigns.”
Marie Diron, Managing Director, Global Sovereign & Sub-Sovereign Risk, Moody’s Ratings