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3 June 2026

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2026 Confirmed Speakers

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H.E. John Dramani Mahama
H.E. John Dramani Mahama

President | Republic of Ghana

H.E. Emmanuel Armah Kofi-Buah
H.E. Emmanuel Armah Kofi-Buah

Minister of Lands and Natural Resources | Republic of Ghana

Dr. Johnson Asiamah
Dr. Johnson Asiamah

Governor | Bank of Ghana

Hon. Dr. John Abdulai Jinapor
Hon. Dr. John Abdulai Jinapor

Minister of Energy and Green Transition | Republic of Ghana

The Rt. Hon. Baroness Chapman of Darlington
The Rt. Hon. Baroness Chapman of Darlington

Minister of State (International Development & Africa) | Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Hon. Judith Salvio Kapinga
Hon. Judith Salvio Kapinga

Minister for Industry & Trade | United Republic of Tanzania

Hon. Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa
Hon. Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa

Minister of Foreign Affairs | Republic of Ghana

Mr. Sihle Zikalala
Mr. Sihle Zikalala

Deputy Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure | Republic of South Africa

Samaila Zubairu
Samaila Zubairu

President & CEO | Africa Finance Corporation

Olukorede K.O Adenowo
Olukorede K.O Adenowo

Chief Executive Officer | FirstBank UK

Ben Ainsley
Ben Ainsley

His Majesty’s Trade Commissioner for Africa (Acting) | UK Department for Business and Trade

Abi Ajayi
Abi Ajayi

Head of Primary Markets - Middle East & Africa | London Stock Exchange Group

Dalu Ajene
Dalu Ajene

CEO & Head of Coverage, Africa | Standard Chartered

Alexis Akwagyiram
Alexis Akwagyiram

Managing Africa Editor | Semafor

Runa Alam
Runa Alam

Co-Founder & CEO | Development Partners International (DPI)

Dr. Kwasi Ampofo
Dr. Kwasi Ampofo

Head of Metals and Mining | BloombergNEF

René Awambeng
René Awambeng

Managing Partner | Premier Invest

Vivek Badrinath
Vivek Badrinath

Director General | GSMA

Veronica Bolton-Smith
Veronica Bolton-Smith

Chief Executive Officer | Critical Minerals Africa Group

Cheryl Buss
Cheryl Buss

Chief Executive Officer | Absa International

Chantelé Carrington
Chantelé Carrington

Chief Executive Officer | Invest Africa

Martin Devenish MBE
Martin Devenish MBE

Global Head of Corporate Intelligence | S-RM

Rohitesh Dhawan
Rohitesh Dhawan

President & CEO | International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM)

Dr. Awele V. Elumelu
Dr. Awele V. Elumelu

Co-Founder | Tony Elumelu Foundation

Claver Gatete
Claver Gatete

Under Secretary-General and Executive Secretary | United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) 

Abdulhamid AB Hassan
Abdulhamid AB Hassan

Founder & CEO | Mono

Heike Harmgart
Heike Harmgart

Managing Director for Sub-Saharan Africa | European Bank for Reconstruction & Development (EBRD)

Amadou Hott
Amadou Hott

Chair, Africa Advisory Board | Vision Invest

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