African Futures Conference 2026: Register Now
The African Futures Conference is the continent’s premier platform to explore and amplify African-led foresight.
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Date: 13 October 2026
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Time: 13-14 October 2026
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Venue: Hybrid
Overview
Development partners
The 2026 African Futures Conference is supported by the Hanns Seidel
Foundation, alongside a growing network of African and international partners committed to advancing
foresight, evidence-based policymaking and sustainable development across the continent.
More to explore
10 Sep 2026
Book Launch 3: Africa's Road to Prosperity
Dr Marianne Camerer will be in conversation with author Jakkie Cilliers
23 Jun 2026
Can middle powers deliver for Africa?
The rise of middle powers could expand Africa’s diplomatic and development options, but there are risks to consider.
05 Feb 2026
South Africa’s future cities: facing up to hard choices
Considering the harsh reality revealed by long-term trajectories, how feasible are the country’s current urban plans?
15 Feb 2026
Live: Munich Security Conference 2026
Official Munich Security Conference Side Event: Conversation on African Security