2026 Theme

One Africa. One resource Vision

The 5th African Natural Resources & Energy Investment Summit (AFNIS) marks a pivotal moment in Africa's development journey.

Building on the momentum of local content and value addition, AFNIS 2026 will elevate the conversation from national prosperity to continental resource sovereignt

Strategic Growth

A Cross Sectoral
Advantage

AFNIS is unique because of its holistic vision.

The 2026 theme demands even deeper cross-sector synergy, as continental alliances rely on integrated value chains across mining, energy, and finance.

Partners building Africa

Why AFNIS?

Uniquely
positioned.

AFNIS stands apart from traditional industry-specific events. It brings together key players from across the entire natural resource value chain — spanning exploration, production, energy generation, and finance — under one roof.

This unique collaboration fosters cross-sector partnerships and innovative ideas, paving the way for a more integrated and sustainable approach to Africa’s development.

Image: Vice-President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, H.E. Kashim Shettima, GCON, opens the 2024 AFNIS summit, July 2024

Sector focus

Why you should attend
AFNIS 2026

The Mining Industry
Role at AFNIS 2026

  • Supplying critical minerals (e.g.,for battery production) across regional boundaries.
  • Harmonizing mining codes and taxation across the continent for seamless resource flow.