Driving sustainable investment in African Mining

Green Minerals, Green Industries: Mobilising Regional Partnerships and Finance to Advance Rights-based Development (Invitation only)

his industry roundtable will convene senior decision‑makers for a focused, action‑oriented dialogue on the policy, institutional, financial and multi‑stakeholder enablers required to accelerate regional collaboration and mobilise catalytic funding for green industrialisation and critical minerals value chains.

Bringing together ministers, development and commercial financiers, industry leaders, civic actors and technical experts, the roundtable aims to catalyse concrete commitments and partnerships. It builds on recent G20 South Africa discussions to advance priority pillars for strengthening Africa’s bargaining power, including high‑level coordination, scaled investment, aligned industrial policy, and collective action to promote rights‑based, sustainable exploitation of the continent’s mineral endowments.

 


Monday 09 February 15:30 - 17:00 Industry Intel Kilimanjaro Stage (CTICC2 - Level 2)

Add to calendar 02/09/2026 15:30 02/09/2026 17:00 Green Minerals, Green Industries: Mobilising Regional Partnerships and Finance to Advance Rights-based Development (Invitation only) This industry roundtable will convene senior decision‑makers for a focused, action‑oriented dialogue on the policy, institutional, financial and multi‑stakeholder enablers required to accelerate regional collaboration and mobilise catalytic funding for green industrialisation and critical minerals value chains.
Bringing together ministers, development and commercial financiers, industry leaders, civic actors and technical experts, the roundtable aims to catalyse concrete commitments and partnerships. It builds on recent G20 South Africa discussions to advance priority pillars for strengthening Africa’s bargaining power, including high‑level coordination, scaled investment, aligned industrial policy, and collective action to promote rights‑based, sustainable exploitation of the continent’s mineral endowments.

 
Kilimanjaro Stage (CTICC2 - Level 2) Africa/Johannesburg
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Speakers

Hon. Louis Watum Kabamba

Minister of Mines, DRC

Deprose Muchena

Director, Resources Futures in Africa, Open Society Foundation

Dr. Claude Kabemba

Executive Director, Southern Africa Resource Watch

Dr. Marit Kitaw

Economic Affairs Officer, UN Economic Commission for Africa

Hon. Bogolo Kenewendo

Minister of Minerals & Energy, Republic of Botswana

Hon. Dr. Polite Kambamura

Minister of Mines & Mining Development, Republic of Zimbabwe

Hon. Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah

 Minister of Lands & Natural Resources, Republic of Ghana

Hon. Gwede Mantashe

Minister of Mineral & Petroleum Resources, Republic of South Africa, Department of Mineral & Petroleum Resources

Samaila Zubairu

President & CEO , Africa Finance Corporation