11th December 2026 | UK House of Lords
    CONFERENCE
    The ALM Africa Summit, London, 2026
    Beyond Aid: Co-Building Shared Prosperity — The Next Chapter of UK–Africa Partnership
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    What to Expect
    The 11th edition comes at a critical juncture for African economies, as governments and businesses confront heightened global volatility, shifting trade patterns, pressure on supply chains, changing investment flows and the need to strengthen the continent’s capacity to generate sustainable and resilient economic growth. Under the theme “Navigating Global Volatility: Building Resilient African Economies & Trade Corridors,” the Summit will examine practical strategies for strengthening Africa’s economic resilience, deepening regional value chains, mobilising investment, expanding productive capacity and developing more secure and efficient trade corridors.
    Invest

    Mobilise private and institutional capital, guarantees and trade finance into African priorities.

    Secure

    shared security, stable supply chains and resilience against climate and cyber threats.

    Innovate

    Technology, AI, fintech and life sciences built with, and in, Africa.

    Educate

    Skills, research partnerships and the diaspora as a bridge.

    “Beyond Aid: Co-Building Shared Prosperity — The Next Chapter of UK–Africa Partnership”,

    The UK and Africa share history, language, law, people and markets. The next decade will be defined not by aid, but by what we build together: resilient health systems, power for 600 million people, digital economies, secure seas and borders, responsible mineral supply chains and skills for the world’s youngest workforce. The ALM Africa Summit London brings together the leaders who can make that happen — and asks them to leave with commitments, not just conversations.

    Summit Speakers

    Africa Summit London 2026 brings together a world-class lineup of speakers — global change-makers, trailblazing business leaders,
    policy architects, and innovation champions — all converging to share powerful insights and bold ideas.

    Former President of Tanzania
    Chair, ALO Global Advisory Board
    Rector, Eduardo
    Mondlane University, Mozambique
    President and Chairman
    ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID)
    Executive Governor
    Central Bank of Liberia
    Group Managing Director/CEO
    CRDB Bank, Tanzania
    Chairman of the Board of Directors
    Sociedade Mineira do Chitotolo, Angola
    Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer
    Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON)
    Executive Chairman
    KEFI Gold and Copper Plc, Ethiopia
    ALM Africa Summit London 2026
    Why Africa Summit London
    From aid to partnership:

    UK official development assistance is falling towards 0.3% of national income by 2027. Governments, investors and African partners are looking for new models: blended finance, guarantees, trade and co-investment.

    Africa's growth story:

    Africa has the world’s youngest and fastest-growing population. The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) is building a single market across 54 countries.

    The minerals and energy race:

    Africa holds a large share of the minerals that the energy transition and defence supply chains depend on. African governments now insist on local processing and value addition.

    Security is shared:

    Instability in the Sahel, the Horn and the Red Sea, maritime crime and cyber threats affect UK and African interests alike.

    Countries And States Investment Opportunities Showcase

    A flagship platform of the ALM Africa Summit 2025, the Investment Opportunities Showcase connects African governments with global investors, development partners, and business leaders to spotlight high-growth sectors and unlock strategic capital flows.

    This high-level session empowers countries and regions to position themselves as premier investment destinations—offering targeted opportunities in infrastructure, energy, agriculture, digital economy, and more.

    Partnerships
    ALM Summit Agenda
    DAY 1: High Level Invite Only Private Networking Mixer
    • July 2, 2026 04.30 - 05.00
      Registration & Networking Coffee
    Day 2 -Conference/Award, Event & Networking
    • July 3, 2026 12.15 – 12.20
      Arrival, Registration & Welcome Drinks
    Gallery of past Summit
    An overview of the just concluded African Summit with photos and videos in our media gallery.

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