London, United Kingdom

2 July 2025

2025 Overview

The Africa Debate 2025 programme will explore how Africa 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 in unlocking Africa’s industrial potential and driving long-term, climate-positive growth.

Key Themes for 2025

Africa’s Role in Global Supply Chains

Digitising Africa’s Green Economy

The ESG Dilemma: Sustainability vs Economic Growth

The Future of Investment

2024 Programme