The Energy Forum for Africa
THEME: INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES IN THE ENERGY SECTOR IN ZAMBIA AND AFRICA
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About EFFA 2025
The Energy Forum for Africa (EFFA) 2025 is the premier platform bringing together industry leaders, policy makers, researchers, and innovators from across the globe to address energy challenges and unlock investment opportunities in Zambia and Africa. Experience three days of thought leadership discussions, technical seminars, and strategic networking that will drive Africa's energy transformation.
20+ Speakers
Industry leaders, policymakers, and energy experts.
50+ Companies
Leading energy companies and investors across Africa.
6 Workshops
Hands-on training and capacity building sessions.
Investment Focus
Capital and angel investor opportunities in energy.
Event Program
Three days of energy transformation, investment opportunities, and strategic networking.
Day 1 - September 10
- 8:30 AM Official Opening Ceremony
- 11:30 AM Energy Policy Keynote Address
- 2:30 PM Capacity Building for Energy Sector
- 3:00 PM Advancements in African Energy
- 5:00 PM Networking Cocktail
Day 2 - September 11
- 7:30 AM Women in Energy Breakfast
- 9:00 AM Ministry of Energy Presentation
- 11:00 AM Energy Policies Discussion
- 12:00 PM Renewable Energy Spotlight
Day 3 - September 12
- 9:00 AM Financing & Incentives Panel
- 11:15 AM Sustainable Energy Projects
- 2:00 PM Energy Solutions Breakouts
- 3:15 PM Conference Summary
- 4:00 PM Closing Ceremony
- 7:00 PM Gala Dinner
Program Highlights
Technical Seminars
Expert-led sessions
Industry Debates
Policy discussions
Investor Interactions
Funding opportunities
6 Workshops
Hands-on learning
Featured Speakers
Leading voices in Africa's energy transformation and investment landscape.
His Excellency Hakainde Hichilema
President of the Republic of Zambia
Leading Zambia's energy transformation and sustainable development agenda as the nation's chief advocate for energy security and economic growth.
Hon. Makozo Chikote MP
Minister of Energy
Leading Zambia's energy policy development and investment strategies for sustainable economic growth and regional energy cooperation.
Arnold Milner Simwaba
PS Electricity, Ministry of Energy
Spearheading electricity sector reforms and renewable energy integration policies across Zambia's energy landscape.
Andrew Hercowitz
CEO, Mission 300
Leading the Mission 300 initiative to deliver electricity access across Africa, driving transformative energy solutions for the continent.
Karolina Stasiak
Ambassador, European Union
Representing EU interests in African energy development and fostering international cooperation in sustainable energy initiatives.
Sherill Byrne
Executive Energy & Infrastructure, Standard Bank Group
Leading energy and infrastructure financing across Africa, driving sustainable investment solutions for the continent's development.
Join our distinguished speakers from across Africa and beyond
Our Partners & Sponsors
Supported by leading energy companies and government institutions across Africa.
Supporting our mission with 25+ partners and sponsors
Venue Information
Join us at the premier conference center in Lusaka.
Location Details
Mulungushi International Conference Centre
Great East Road, Lusaka, Zambia
September 10-12, 2025
3 Days of Energy Transformation
+260 123 456 789
Event Support
Getting There
By Air: 20 minutes from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport
By Car: Free parking available on-site
Public Transport: Bus stop directly outside venue
