In-Person Event

Africa Finance Leadership Forum

Celebrating exceptional leaders driving positive change across Africa

April 16, 2026

Washington DC, USA

In-Person Event

Agenda

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Registration & Networking Breakfast

Welcome reception and networking with fellow attendees

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Opening Ceremony & Keynote Address

Welcome remarks and keynote presentation on African leadership

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

Panel Discussion: Driving Change

Leaders share insights on innovation and sustainable development

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Lunch & Networking

Catered lunch with networking opportunities

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Awards Ceremony

Recognition of honorees

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Closing Reception

Celebrate with honorees and fellow attendees

About Event

Join us for this premier African Leadership event bringing together key stakeholders, decision-makers, and industry leaders to drive impactful discussions and partnerships.

This event provides a unique platform for networking, knowledge sharing, and collaboration to advance sustainable development across the African continent.

Register

Join us for this prestigious event. Choose your ticket option below:

Executive Access

Full access to all sessions and networking

$170

Exhibitor and Partner Experience

Live stream access to all sessions

$370

Benefits

Recognition & Awards

Witness the celebration of Africa's most impactful leaders

Networking Opportunities

Connect with C-suite executives, policymakers, and innovators

Expert Insights

Gain knowledge from panel discussions and keynote presentations

Exhibition Access

Explore innovative projects and solutions from across the continent

Speakers

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Strategic Partners

Partnerships

Register as Media

Join us as an accredited media partner to cover this premier leadership event

●Media accreditation access
●Exclusive interview opportunities
●Priority press releases

Become A Sponsor

Partner with us to showcase your brand at this prestigious leadership event

●Premium brand visibility
●VIP networking access
●Custom sponsorship packages

Barter Partnerships

Explore mutually beneficial partnership opportunities through value exchange arrangements

●Value-based collaborations
●Service exchange opportunities
●Strategic partnerships

FAQs

Who should attend this event?

This forum is ideal for: Ministers of Finance and Central Bank Governors; Institutional Investors, Sovereign Funds, and Private Equity Leaders; Development Finance institutions and multilateral banks; Global economists, policymakers, and capital market experts; Banking CEOs, fintech innovators, and infrastructure financiers.

What is the refund policy?

To request a refund, email events@africanleadership.co.uk with "Refund" as your subject line. Refund schedule: 100% refund for requests submitted 30+ days before the event; 50% refund for requests submitted 15–29 days before the event; No refund for requests submitted 7 days or less before the event. Please include your full bank account details (Account Name, Bank Name, Account Number, and SWIFT/IBAN code) in your email.

Will the event be hybrid or in-person only?

The African Finance Leaders Forum & Reception 2026 will not be hybrid — only in-person participation in Washington will be available.

Who can exhibit at the event?

Exhibitor opportunities are available to brands, companies, institutions, and solution providers seeking to amplify visibility and build relationships with a high-profile audience.