London, United Kingdom

6 June 2024


10th Anniversary Reception
Jun
6

10th Anniversary Reception

We were joined by H.E. Jeremiah Mamabolo, High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, Republic of South Africa and Ipeleng Selele, Chairperson, Brand South Africa, to welcome our delegates to the 10th Anniversary Reception of The Africa Debate.

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Jun
6

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Chantelé Carrington, Chief Executive Officer of Invest Africa, delivered the closing remarks at the 10th edition of The Africa Debate, where she thanked our speakers, attendees and valued partners for their contribution to another successful edition of The Africa Debate.

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Expert Insights: Employment Outsourcing – An Enabler for Market Expansion and Growth in Africa
Jun
6

Expert Insights: Employment Outsourcing – An Enabler for Market Expansion and Growth in Africa

We were joined by Edan Latzelsberger, Managing Director of Africa HR Solutions, as he covered the fast-growing Employer of Record (EOR) market, with a particular focus on how multinationals, international development organisations and global NGOs are leveraging the EOR solution in Africa to effectively manage an increasingly distributed workforce across the continent.

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Spotlight on Morocco
Jun
6

Spotlight on Morocco

We were joined by The Rt Hon Mark Simmonds, Chairman, Advisory Board, Invest Africa, H.E. Hakim Hajoui, Ambassador to the United Kingdom, Kingdom of Morocco and Mehdi Tazi-Riffi, Chief Executive Officer, Tanger Med to discuss the abundant investment opportunities in Morocco.

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Fireside Chat: Trade, Investment, and Climate Resilience in Africa
Jun
6

Fireside Chat: Trade, Investment, and Climate Resilience in Africa

In this session, our speakers explored strategies to concurrently foster resilience and propel growth amidst the climate crisis, highlighting tools such as carbon taxation and the promotion of sustainable supply chains, as well as broader ways in which the trade, investment and climate agenda can be aligned on the continent to realise a climate-resilient and prosperous Africa.

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Fireside Chat: Investing in Africa – Navigating Risk and Reward
Jun
6

Fireside Chat: Investing in Africa – Navigating Risk and Reward

Africa’s investment outlook is showing gradual improvement after a turbulent period, with growth projected to reach about 4% in 2024. Still, despite positive signals, including stabilised public debt ratios and significantly reduced inflation, challenges persist – from funding shortages to high borrowing costs. In this session, our speakers delved into into these challenges and opportunities, deconstructing investment-inhibiting views on risk, reward, and return across Africa.

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Welcome Remarks
Jun
6

Welcome Remarks

We were joined by The Rt Hon Mark Simmonds, Chairman, Advisory Board, Invest Africa, Sanjeev Gupta, Board Member & Executive Director for Financial Services, Africa Finance Corporation & Karen Taylor, Executive Chair, Invest Africa, for the welcome remarks of the 10th Edition of The Africa Debate.

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The Africa Debate Conference
Jun
6

The Africa Debate Conference

In June 2024, Invest Africa hosted its special 10th edition of The Africa Debate, convening over 700 delegates from government, business, and finance for three days of programming on Africa’s role in a changing global order.

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Morocco Investment Forum
Jun
5

Morocco Investment Forum

In partnership with the Embassy of the Kingdom of Morocco in the United Kingdom, we hosted a special Morocco Investment Forum on 5th June as part of The Africa Debate Programme.

The Morocco Investment Forum provided a platform for the Moroccan ministerial delegation to share the country’s key investment opportunities and business potential.

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Project Showcase: Driving FDI into the Continent
Jun
5

Project Showcase: Driving FDI into the Continent

Recent years have witnessed a paradigm shift in the landscape of FDI flows to Africa, with the emergence of new investment sources and the expansion of key sectors ripe for investment. Against this backdrop, Afreximbank and Invest Africa presented a project showcase highlighting bankable opportunities for international investors looking to deploy capital into the continent and diversify their portfolios.

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