29 September – 3 October 2025, Cape Town, South Africa
African Energy Week 2025
AEW 2025 is the premier platform for investment, partnership, and breakthrough solutions in Africa’s energy sector
About the forum
African Energy Week (AEW) 2025 is the leading platform for attracting investment, strengthening partnerships, and driving innovation across Africa’s energy landscape.
As the continent’s largest gathering of energy leaders, investors, policymakers, and innovators, AEW welcomes over 7,000 participants from 100+ countries.
It is where deals are made, policy is shaped, and partnerships are formed, creating real opportunities in oil and gas, renewables, and infrastructure projects.
AEW 2025: Invest in African Energy
Participants gain direct access to key market players and exclusive insights into Africa’s energy potential, working together to shape the continent’s energy future and advance sustainable development.
Key themes of the forum
The AEW 2025 programme covers every segment of Africa’s energy sector and investment landscape. Themes include:
- Investment in Africa’s Energy Sector
- Upstream Oil and Gas: Exploration and Production
- Energy Transition and ESG Strategies
- Energy Infrastructure and Electrification
- Finance and M&A
- Special Events and Roundtables
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Direct access to key stakeholders and investors
Meet with energy ministers, heads of national oil companies, financiers, and international organizations. AEW creates space for high-level partnerships and deal-making.
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Comprehensive coverage of the energy agenda
From oil and gas to renewables and grid infrastructure, AEW offers a full-sector view, empowering participants with insights across the entire value chain.
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Focus on the energy transition and ESG
Special attention is given to just energy transition, sustainability, and ESG trends, keeping participants aligned with global standards and future requirements.
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Innovative networking and knowledge exchange formats
The forum includes roundtables, technical sessions, project presentations, and cultural events, designed to spark real dialogue and meaningful connections.
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A platform for investment and deal-making
AEW is a launchpad for showcasing investment-ready projects, discussing financial strategies, and signing new agreements that drive African energy growth.