The Honourable Dr. Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, Minister of Electricity and Energy of South Africa, has officially endorsed the Africa Energy Indaba 2026, reaffirming the event’s critical role in shaping Africa’s sustainable energy future. The Indaba will take place from 3–5 March 2026 at the Cape Town International Convention Centre and is recognized as the continent’s premier platform for dialogue, investment, and collaboration across the energy sector.
Minister Ramokgopa’s endorsement highlights the South African government’s commitment to fostering strategic partnerships that drive energy security, industrial growth, and a just energy transition. Speaking on the importance of platforms such as the Africa Energy Indaba, the Minister emphasized the need for Africa to chart its own energy future—one that balances development, sustainability, and inclusivity—while enabling tangible, actionable solutions to the continent’s energy challenges.
The Africa Energy Indaba 2026 will convene ministers, policymakers, investors, and industry leaders to explore innovative solutions, share insights, and forge partnerships that accelerate Africa’s energy transition. The event will address critical issues, including energy access, renewable integration, infrastructure development, and financing mechanisms, providing a platform for collaboration between governments, development finance institutions, and private sector stakeholders.
“As Africa navigates the complexities of energy transformation, Minister Ramokgopa’s endorsement reinforces the Indaba’s significance as a catalyst for progress,” said Liz Hart, Managing Director of the Indaba. “It underscores South Africa’s leadership in advancing energy security, investment, and sustainable development across the continent.”
The Africa Energy Indaba continues to champion African solutions for African energy challenges, positioning itself as the must-attend event for anyone seeking to engage with the continent’s evolving energy landscape.
For more information and to register for the Africa Energy Indaba 2026, visit: www.africaenergyindaba.com
Watch the Minister’s message of support here: https://youtu.be/09Ex0u3iub8
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