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Recognized as one of the most significant global events in the energy sector, this forum provides a platform to discuss sustainable solutions to Africa\u2019s energy challenges, bringing together leaders, investors, government officials, and industry experts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The 2025 edition will continue its focus on fostering constructive discussions around the evolution of energy systems in Africa and investment opportunities in renewable energy and energy transition. The program will feature strategic sessions and networking spaces for participants to form lasting partnerships and explore innovative solutions tailored to the continent\u2019s needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>A Forum with Growing Impact<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <strong>2024 edition<\/strong>, held in Barcelona, gathered over <strong>2,100 participants<\/strong>, including <strong>21 ministers<\/strong> and many industry experts. 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Notable highlights from 2024 included support for <strong>Globeleq\u2019s geothermal project<\/strong> in Menengai (Kenya) and the strategic partnership announced between <strong>RelyEZ<\/strong> and <strong>Veers Group<\/strong> to address South Africa\u2019s energy challenges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The 2024 edition also featured major partnerships with <strong>Sun Africa<\/strong>, <strong>AKSA<\/strong>, <strong>IFC &amp; MIGA<\/strong>, <strong>Globeleq<\/strong>, and <strong>Nedbank<\/strong> as key forum supporters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Why Attend aef 2025?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In 2025, the forum promises to be once again a meeting point for energy sector players, offering a unique opportunity to discuss the future of energy in Africa and discover the latest innovations and investment opportunities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":480465,"template":"","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"event_listing_category":[],"event_listing_type":[],"class_list":["post-480464","event_listing","type-event_listing","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v21.5 (Yoast SEO v28.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Cape Town: The 27th edition of the Africa Energy Forum (aef) - Financial Afrik<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.financialafrik.com\/en\/event\/cape-town-the-27th-edition-of-the-africa-energy-forum-aef\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Cape Town: The 27th edition of the Africa Energy Forum (aef)\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The 27th edition of the Africa Energy Forum (aef) will take place from June 17 to 20, 2025 in Cape Town, South Africa. 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