Africa Energy Forum 2026

‘Building Africa’s Industrialised Future’: The continent’s most strategic energy investor gathering returns to Cape Town with a theme focused on pragmatic, diversified energy solutions for industrialisation

Africa Energy Forum 2026

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The continent’s most strategic investor gathering, the Africa Energy Forum (aef) will return to Cape Town from 16–19 June 2026, with a theme focused on pragmatic, diversified energy solutions to support industrialisation. The Africa Energy Forum (aef) 2026, under Building Africa’s Industrialised Future, reflects the need to power growth for more than 1.5 billion people.

aef 2026 connects energy, critical minerals, infrastructure, finance and technology – driving the shift from ambition to execution and from resources to value creation, as Africa takes a central role in global supply chains and long-term investment.

Building Africa’s Industrialised Future starts here.

Location: Cape Town, South Africa

Dates: June 16, 2026 - June 19, 2026

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