INVESTED 2026: A New Pan-African Platform for the Next Wave of Investment

📅 Date: December 2026 (Exact Date TBC)📍 Venue: Gauteng, South Africa🎫 Format: In-Person Forum CNBC Africa presents “INVESTED,” a premier pan-African platform convening global investors, policymakers, and business leaders to unlock the next phase of Africa’s economic and technological transformation. The inaugural edition will be hosted in Gauteng, South Africa, the financial and technological nerve centre of Africa and the gateway…

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All Africa Business Leaders Awards 2026: Celebrating Africa’s Finest

📅 Date: November 19, 2026🕔 Time: 5:00 PM – 11:45 PM📍 Venue: Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg, South Africa🎫 Format: In-Person Gala Event The All Africa Business Leaders Awards (AABLA™), in partnership with CNBC Africa, remain Africa’s largest single-business awards. Now in its 14th year, the AABLAs continue to tell an African story of perseverance, success, innovation, and accountability. The…

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Future of Education 2026: Igniting Africa’s Knowledge Economy

Africa’s universities stand at a pivotal crossroads. As artificial intelligence, big data, and digital technologies fundamentally reshape global industries, the continent’s higher education institutions have an unprecedented opportunity to lead, not follow. The Future of Education 2026 summit confronts the urgent imperative to transform Sub-Saharan African campuses into dynamic hubs of innovation, entrepreneurship, and cutting-edge research. By…

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CNBC Africa AI Summit 2026: Shaping the Continent’s Artificial Intelligence Future

Johannesburg, South Africa – On August 27, 2026, the CNBC Africa AI Summit 2026 will convene at The Maslow Hotel in Sandton, Johannesburg, bringing together industry leaders, innovators, policymakers, investors, and technologists to explore how artificial intelligence is reshaping industries, economies, and societies across the continent. This high-impact gathering will spotlight cutting-edge global AI trends with a deliberate Pan-African…

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Resilient Futures Open Call 2026: Funding for Bold Ideas at the Intersection of Democracy and Climate

Deadline: 4 September 2026 Applications are now open for the Resilient Futures Open Call 2026, a global funding opportunity for innovators with bold ideas that connect democratic political leadership and climate resilience. The programme supports early-stage, non-partisan projects that can create lasting impact in communities around the world. The initiative brings together four leading funders: the Better…

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AATIF Funding Application: Access Investment for African Agriculture

The Africa Agriculture and Trade Investment Fund (AATIF) provides an important financing avenue for agribusinesses and financial institutions working to strengthen African agricultural value chains. Established in 2011 by KfW with support from the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) and Deutsche Bank, the fund has deployed over USD 550 million in investment capital across the…

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UNHCR Innovation Accelerator 2026: Scale Your Solution for Displaced Communities

Deadline: 12 July 2026 The UNHCR Innovation Accelerator is now accepting applications from organizations with proven solutions ready to scale their impact for forcibly displaced and stateless people. This initiative bridges the gap between successful pilot initiatives and sustainable, system-level impact, providing a structured pathway for high-potential innovations to grow and significantly contribute to humanitarian…

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Climate Finance Senior Officer / Project Manager – African Union Transformative Climate Finance Program

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | Deadline: 21 August 2026 Are you an experienced climate finance professional ready to drive transformative green investment across Africa? The Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) is seeking a Climate Finance Senior Officer / Project Manager to lead the implementation of the Phase 2 Transformative Climate Finance Program of the African Union – Green Recovery Action…

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