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The Africa Gold Council: Championing Africa’s Gold Future

The Africa Gold Council's core mission is to support Africa's gold market development by applying a data driven approach towards system building, working with partners for a domestic African end-use gold market, to curating financial product innovations. 
This session explores Africa's gold economy spanning integration of artisanal production for the economy, to cultural and market integration and the finance models that can unlock the continent's gold value chain.

Opening remarks: Africa's Gold Vision
Panel: The gold value chain: integration into market eco-systems
Panel:Gold and Culture
Panel:Financing the Gold Value Chain


Wednesday 11 February 09:00 - 11:00 Industry Intel Red Sea Stage (CTICC1 – Level 1)

Add to calendar 02/11/2026 09:00 02/11/2026 11:00 The Africa Gold Council: Championing Africa’s Gold Future

The Africa Gold Council's core mission is to support Africa's gold market development by applying a data driven approach towards system building, working with partners for a domestic African end-use gold market, to curating financial product innovations. 
This session explores Africa's gold economy spanning integration of artisanal production for the economy, to cultural and market integration and the finance models that can unlock the continent's gold value chain.

Opening remarks: Africa's Gold Vision
Panel: The gold value chain: integration into market eco-systems
Panel:Gold and Culture
Panel:Financing the Gold Value Chain

Red Sea Stage (CTICC1 – Level 1) Africa/Johannesburg
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Moderator

Hannane Ferdjani

Journalist, Beyond the Noise 

Keith Nare

Director, Africa Gold Council

Mkhululi Ncube

Program Management Officer, AMDC

Speakers

Abdallah Osman

CEO, Siimodi Group

Franklin Edochie

SVP & President & Acting Head, Metals & Mining, Africa Finance Corporation

Grant Crosse

MD, MetCon

Jon O’Callaghan

Founder, Montt Capital

Jude Uzonwanne

CEO, Africa Gold Council

Kossi Toulassi

Head of Industrialization Trade, Markets & Economic Analysis, Division, AUDA-NEPAD

Oumy Diaw

Curator & Founder, Communiquè CPW (DKR) & The African Imaginary (NYC)

Tamsin Freemantle

Capital Markets Development Practitioner, Independent Consultant

Zahra Buhari-Indimi

Founder, JL Jawhara Luxury