Africa Business Convention 2027

Insights | Networking | Deal-making | Entertainment

2-3 March 2027 | Lagos, Nigeria

Attend Africa's most consequential annual business event.

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ABC 2027 | Africa Trade

The Africa Business Convention 2027, taking place from 2–3 March 2027, represents the annual gathering of this expanding ecosystem. It is where ideas become partnerships, conversations become investments, and networks become lasting collaborations. It brings together business leaders, investors, policymakers, development partners, entrepreneurs and innovators who share a common ambition—to accelerate Africa’s growth by mobilising capital, knowledge, partnerships and enterprise.

Whether you are exploring new markets, seeking investment opportunities, expanding your business, influencing policy or building strategic relationships, the Africa Business Convention offers a platform designed to support your ambitions—not just for two days, but throughout the year.

We invite you to become part of this growing community and help shape Africa’s next chapter of growth, innovation and shared prosperity.

Welcome to the new Africa Business Convention. Welcome to Africa’s year-round business community.

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Communities

The convention programming is built around seven broad sectoral communities, namely: Agriculture & Food Security (AFS); Banking, Investments & Capital (BIC); Business Environment, Social, & Governance (BSG); Fintech, Innovation & Technology (FIT); Jobs, Economy &Trade (JET), Power, Infrastructure and Energy (PIE) and; Tourism, Entertainment & Sports

The 2027 convention programme will feature high-level B2B interactions, keynote presentations, leadership sessions, masterclasses, networking breaks, etc.  It is well crafted, and would be delivered in a way that creates premium value for all categories of participants, partners and stakeholders.

Side Events

The side events will feature special activities and sessions tailored to fit participants’ varying interests ranging from investment opportunity expo, deal brokerage, exhibition, ideas and innovation pitching, media sideshow, to region-and country-focused events.

Featured Speakers in ABC 2026

Director General
Standards Organisation of Nigeria
Director Sovereign Investments And Managing Partner
New Kensington Ltd
Manager, Commercial Contracts Management
Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG)
Infinity Africa Group
Founder
Chief Executive Officer
Africa Business Convention
Chief Economist
Development Bank of Nigeria PLC
Founder & Managing Partner
Vazi Legal
COO/Co Founder
Bamboo
Secretary-General
AfCFTA Secretariat
Head, Real Estate Investments
ARM Investment Managers
Chief Executive Officer
Educare
Senior Partner
Jackson, Etti & Edu
CEO
Businessfront Inc.
President
Pedestal Africa Limited
Partner
Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie
Director
Enterpreneurship & Skill Devt. Center, UNILAG
Founder
Nairametrics
Founder
Vaka Upfumi LLC
Chief Executive Officer
Gold Lilies Global Services
Director General
SEC, Nigeria

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