Goddy Ikeh

Nigeria’s Minister of Power, Mr. Adebayo Adelabu, has said that the reforms introduced in Nigerian power sector under President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda are beginning to yield measurable results, with improvements recorded across the electricity value chain.

The Cairo kick-off week, that commenced at Afreximbank’s headquarters on March 24, 2026 featured a series of high-level engagements with the Bank’s leadership, industry experts, mentors and ecosystem partners.
The week will culminate in an exclusive Social Mixer at the Grand Egyptian Museum, symbolically linking Africa’s rich heritage with its rapidly evolving innovation future.

With Africa’s energy landscape accelerating toward new frontiers in gas, power and renewables, the continent is drawing unprecedented investor attention. Senior delegations from Nigeria, Senegal, Djibouti and Zambia are confirmed to attend the Invest in African Energy IAE 2026 Forum in Paris, providing a unique platform for investors to engage directly with policymakers and project developers at a time of major energy expansion and infrastructure transition.

The Governments from West, Central and Southern Africa, with delegations confirmed for the Invest in African Energy (IAE) Forum in Paris next month, are each advancing critical mineral projects that span processing deals, development-stage assets and frontier exploration plays, giving investors a range of entry points across the minerals value chain.