Africa CEO Forum

The 12th edition of the Africa CEO Forum is proudly organized by Groupe Jeune Afrique and Rainbow Unlimited, a Swiss company based in Lausanne. It is billed to take place from 14th to 15th May 2026 as a digital summit in the Kigali Convention Centre, Kigali, Rwanda.

It was put in place to create a platform where Africa’s CEOs and influential leaders from the continent’s biggest companies will gather to exchange views on the emerging challenges facing tomorrow's African leaders.

Participants in this event include banking, private equity, and financial market specialists, as well as representatives of global financial institutions.

There will be various discussion sessions and a recognition award ceremony during the Africa CEO Forum gala dinner on the first day of the event.

The awards will provide the nominees and finalists with an opportunity to:

• Be recognized by a panel made of experts and thought leaders on the African economy.

• Receive the Award in the presence of over 900 high-level personalities.

• Benefit from unrivaled media coverage before, during, and after the event.

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