Cambridge Africa Business Conference 2026

Cambridge University

May 30

Downing College

The programme features keynote addresses, panel discussions, and breakout sessions, creating a dynamic and focused platform for ideas, partnerships, and opportunity. 2026 Focus Areas: -Africa’s Capital Shift: Mobilising and aligning diverse capital sources to Africa’s realities. -Pan-African Scale: Accessing venture financing and building cross-border businesses on the continent. -Innovation in the Real Economy: Growth beyond fintech - in digital infrastructure, healthcare, logistics, and manufacturing. Companies in attendance (evolving list): Google, British International Investment, NMB Bank Plc (Tanzania), Rwanda Social Security Board, African Development Bank Group, Alitheia Capital, Africa Risk Consulting, BlackRock, Suppple PLC, Africa Research Excellence Fund, Sabou Capital, Knabu, Klasha, UrbanBetter and GUBA Enterprise.