March 2026 · Dakar
Founding members’ summit.
Charter signed by 14 founding partners. Watch the keynote · 38 min.
Events
Where Africa’s climate & energy decisions are made.
Annual summits, ministerial roundtables, and hackathons — bringing data, capital, and policy into the same room.
Flagship convening
EGM Summit 2026.
The continent’s leading convening of energy ministers, regulators, and partner DFIs. Hosted on the AfCEN intelligence platform.
14 — 16 October 2026 · Lagos, Nigeria
Three days, fifteen ECOWAS members, four hundred delegates.
Upcoming
Events calendar.
- June12ThursdayWebinar12:00 GMT
WAPP tariff harmonisation: the next twelve months.
With Dr. Yvette Adomako (ERERA) and Hassan Touré (AfCEN). Free, register required.
- July03FridayWorkshopNairobi · in-person
Climate finance MRV workshop — East Africa cohort.
Two-day workshop with Kenyan, Tanzanian, and Ugandan ministry teams. Invitation only.
- Aug22SaturdayHackathonLagos · 48 hours
AfCEN Open Data Hackathon · cohort II.
Build on the AfCEN API. Categories: minigrid planning, climate adaptation, mineral traceability.
- Sep10WednesdayRoundtableBrussels · sidelines of EU Africa Week
CBAM & African aluminum: a ministerial roundtable.
By invitation. Ministry of Trade representatives from Mozambique, Ghana, Cameroon.
- Oct143 daysFlagship summitLagos · Eko Convention Centre
EGM Summit 2026.
The annual ECOWAS energy summit, hosted on the AfCEN platform. See the dedicated page above.
Archive
Past events.
February 2026 · Lobito
Lobito Corridor ministerial dialogue.
DRC, Zambia, Angola, and EU/US partners. Communiqué · 18 pages.
January 2026 · Online
Open Data Hackathon · cohort I.
42 teams, 14 countries, 3 winning projects merged into the platform.