Summary of AFSIC

By Eve Muthoni

The 12th edition of AFSIC-investing in Africa 2025 took place in London (October 14-15) bringing together African business leaders, global investors, development institutions, and government representatives to what has become one of the most focused financial conferences for the continent.

Over the two days of the gathering, prospective investors, partners and those seeking financing met in the deal room, around the exhibitions which took up three – floors as well as over dinners, coffees and lunches.

Of note were the deep-dive sessions across key sectors including infrastructure, fintech, agriculture, manufacturing, energy transition, banking, sustainable development and climate finance. 

Duncan Onyango, Chief Executive of Trade Catalyst Africa attended the gathering and held discussions with several prospective partners.