AFRICA ENERGY INDABA 2027 RETURNS TO CAPE TOWN

Igniting the Power Revolution: Africa Energy Indaba Unveils its 19th Edition

2 – 4 March 2027, Cape Town International
Convention Centre, South Africa

Conference Delegates

1662

Exhibition visitors

4369

B2B Connect Meetings

1528

Exhibitor Stands

112

Expert Speakers

173

African Countries

Esteemed Partners

129

Attend Africa's Premier Energy Event

Join the energy revolution at Africa Energy Indaba 2027, the continent’s flagship event dedicated to the energy sector. Explore opportunities across Africa, hear from industry leaders, and do business at the event. Through the conference, side events, exhibition and networking forums, delegates exchange knowledge and collaborate on solutions driving sustainable growth. As a world-class platform for innovation and partnership, the event unites CEOs, ministers, investors and experts to share insights and shape Africa’s energy future.

We are proud to be endorsed by Dr. Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, South Africa’s Minister of Electricity and Energy, for the 2026 edition of the Africa Energy Indaba. 
It reaffirms the event’s role as the continent’s leading platform for energy collaboration, investment, and transformation.

FEATURED EVENTS

Ways to participate at Africa Energy Indaba 2027

The Africa Energy Indaba 2027 is a fully immersive, in-person experience. All events takes place at the Cape Town International Convention Centre. No content will be streamed online.

Africa Energy Indaba Conference

2 – 3 March 2027

Main Conference

The definitive energy conference for the continent.

Africa Energy Indaba Exhibition

2 – 4 March 2027

Showcase Expo

Book your exhibition space for Africa’s Leading Energy Event.

Africa Gas Forum

4 March 2027

Official Side Event

Igniting discussions on the future of natural gas in Africa.

IPP & PPA Conference

4 March 2027

Official Side Event

The Role of Independent Power Producers and Power Purchase Agreements in meeting Africa’s energy demands.

Free Seminars at the Exhibition

2 – 4 March 2027

Free-to-attend seminars

Gain valuable energy insights at our free seminars and workshops hosted in the exhibition hall.

EV Forum & Expo

4 March 2027

Free Side Event

As the global electric vehicle industry gears up for a transformation, Africa stands at the forefront of this revolution.

Women In Energy Forum

4 March 2027

Official Side Event

The Women in Energy Breakfast Forum is a premier gathering to spotlight, empower, and celebrate women across the energy sector.

T&D Africa Conference & Expo

Expo: 2 – 4 March 2027 | Conference: 4 March 2027

Official Side Event

Financing and Building Africa’s New Power Systems

Nuclear Forum

4 March 2027

Official Side Event

The Potential of Nuclear Technology for Africa’s Energy Future.

South African Investment Forum

4 March 2027

Official Side Event

Unlocking Investment Opportunities in South Africa’s Energy sector

A World-Class Venue in Cape Town

The Africa Energy Indaba 2027 is set to take place in Cape Town, South Africa, at the Cape Town International Convention Centre. The venue offers premium facilities for the event, and convenient access to various attractions such as Table Mountain, V&A Waterfront, Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens, the Winelands, and Cape Point.

What Attendees Are Saying

The Africa Energy Indaba is the must attend energy event for everyone interested in energy matters across Africa. It is always well attended by all sectors involved in energy in many African countries so besides being an excellent opportunity to meet with these people, it is also possible to hear their views and perspectives as they are often included in the panel discussions that are presented at the Indaba.

Exhibiting at the Africa Energy Indaba gave Allweld Nuclear & Industrial direct access to key decision-makers across Africa's energy landscape. The quality of leads and strategic connections exceeded our expectations. We showcased our solutions to an engaged and relevant audience. This platform truly delivers results for serious energy players. We have already booked our slot for Africa Energy Indaba 2026.

EWSETA has been a long-term partner of the Africa Energy Indaba, recognising its significance as the primary energy event on the continent. The event provides a platform for us to engage with decision-makers, including those from policy and regulatory bodies, industry, and research institutions. The benefits derived from participating in this event are substantial, providing a return on investment for all parties involved.

The Africa Energy Indaba is recognised as one of the best platforms for bringing all energy stakeholders together in one room, including industry, government, and communities. Collaboration and knowledge-sharing are achieved through this platform, aligning with our mandate to create an environment for industry-stakeholder interaction and resilience-building.

I'm the Chief Operating Officer of Yellow Door Energy. I'm very excited to be at the Indaba in Cape Town, witnessing the positive change in sustainable energy solutions that South Africa is determined to provide to overcome the current energy crisis. We are enthusiastic about contributing to the energy transformation, and we look forward to bringing our solutions to the Africa Energy Indaba.

Trusted Global Partners and Participants

With a strategic global partnerships in place, the Africa Energy Indaba enjoys the backing of leading energy organisations. These partners influence the event content and ensure the event discusses the most pressing issues impacting the African Energy Sector. Furthermore the event attracts private sector participants from across the world, including: