Date: 7 - 9 October 2026

Location: Diamond Jubilee Expo Centre, Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania

Description: 10th Solar Tanzania 2026 is a premier international trade exhibition targeting the East African solar market. The event is the only business networking trade fair that is dedicated to promoting products and services in the solar sector. The exhibition offers tremendous opportunities to suppliers worldwide, generating the strongest leads within the solar market in the East African Region.

The upcoming edition of the 10th Solar Tanzania 2026 will be held from 07th to 09th October 2026 at the Diamond Jubilee Expo Centre, Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania.

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Date: 12 - 14 October 2026

Location: Abuja, Nigeria

Description: Hosted by the Ministry of Solid Mineral Development of Nigeria and organised by the Miners Association of Nigeria, in partnership with PwC Nigeria and VUKA Group, Nigeria Mining Week is the premier event dedicated to the mining sector, providing a platform for industry professionals, government officials, and key stakeholders to come together, share insights, and explore business opportunities.

Marking the completion of its landmark 11th edition, this game-changing event drove the future of Nigeria’s mining industry – where bold ideas, strategic partnerships, and sustainable innovation came together to shape a new era of growth.

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Date: 12 - 16 October 2026

Location: Cape Town, South Africa

Description: African Energy Week (AEW) is the premier international platform for driving policy dialogue, dealmaking, and investment on the continent. Over five days of high-level engagement, AEW brings together policymakers, investors, national and international companies, and development institutions from across Africa and the world. This event drives critical conversations on energy investments, market access, and industrial growth, playing a vital role in shaping a unified vision for Africa’s energy future.

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Date: 13 - 15 October 2026

Location: Kigali, Rwanda

Description: Africa’s carbon market is at a turning point. Voluntary markets are slowing due to integrity concerns, while compliance demand is rising but uneven. Africa also faces a growing climate finance gap and pressure to capture more value from its natural assets.

CMAS brings together governments, developers, investors and buyers to align policy, unlock finance, and enable deals – serving as Africa’s carbon marketplace for credible, high‑integrity execution.

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Date: 20 - 21 October 2026

Location: Cape Town International Convention Centre

Description: A new era of energy for the Western Cape - building on a 30-year legacy, our show is specifically engineered to place a direct spotlight on the transformative potential of solar energy, advanced battery storage and disruptive market forces that are propelling the energy transition.

A 2-day show driven by world-class content, deep industry expertise and delivering the ideal opportunity for you to nurture the right business partnerships. Solar & Storage Live Cape Town - an industry endorsed opportunity showcasing solar, storage and EV charging technologies at the forefront of renewable energy deployment.

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Date: 26 - 27 October 2026

Location: Kigali, Rwanda

Description: The Open Source in Energy Access Symposium (OSEAS) is the first global event dedicated to harnessing Open Source technologies to accelerate universal energy access. Co-organized by EnAccess and World Resources Institute (WRI), OSEAS has quickly become a flagship global gathering for open innovation in the energy sector.

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Date: 27 - 29 October 2026

Location: Landmark Centre, Lagos

Description: Now in its 13th edition, Nigeria Energy connects the people, technology, and capital powering West Africa's energy sector. Meet decision-makers, discover innovative solutions, and build the partnerships that move projects forward.

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Date: 27 - 29 October 2026

Location: Kigali, Rwanda

Description: The Global Off-Grid Solar Forum & Expo 2026 will bring together the leaders, innovators, investors, and policymakers shaping the future of sector growth and developing actionable pathways towards universal access (SDG7).

The programme is designed to reflect the full breadth of the off-grid solar opportunity — and the partnerships needed to realise it. Alongside the off-grid solar community, GOGSFE 2026 will also convene strategic partners from across the agriculture, mobility, digital connectivity, and finance sectors, bringing new perspectives, capital, and networks into the conversation.

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Date: 28 - 29 October 2026

Location: The Maslow Hotel Sandton, Johannesburg

Description: South Africa’s commercial and industrial sector is being forced to make long-term energy decisions under unprecedented uncertainty — from grid constraints and tariff volatility to evolving market rules and decarbonisation pressure.

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Date: 28 - 29 October 2026

Location: Cape Town, South Africa

Description: Designed for the realities of Africa’s energy landscape, this in-person conference brings together professionals addressing energy access, infrastructure, and efficiency across the region. Practical sessions, local expertise, and solutions grounded in day-to-day work.

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Date: 3 - 5 November 2026

Location: Livingstone, Zambia

Description: In 2025, both the Zimbabwe Ministry of Energy and Power Development and the Zambia Ministry of Energy officially supported and participated in the Zimbabwe-Zambia Energy Projects Summit, reinforcing its position as a leading platform for cross-border energy investment and collaboration.

Following the largest edition since its launch, the Summit returns to the Zambian side of Victoria Falls in Livingstone from 03–05 November 2026, at the Radisson Blu Mosi-Oa-Tunya, Livingstone Resort.

This year’s theme, “Celebrating How Zambia and Zimbabwe Have Unlocked FDI Through Connectivity, Credibility and Cooperation,” reflects the progress being made across both markets. Grid interconnectors, credible market reform and joint regional planning are helping to de-risk the shared Zambezi power system and strengthen the region’s proposition for international investment.

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Date: 10 - 12 November 2026

Location: Sarit Expo Centre, Nairobi, Kenya

Description: Welcome to Powerelec Kenya 2026, the continent’s premier business event for the solar, renewable energy, energy storage, power, EV and electrical industries. As the leading Solar Exhibition in Nairobi, this global platform brings together technology innovators, manufacturers, policymakers, EPC contractors, installers, developers, and investors from more than 40 countries.

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Date: 10 - 13 November 2026

Location: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Description: The Renewable Energy Week brings together policymakers, developers, financiers, technology providers and communities to accelerate Tanzania's transition to clean, reliable energy. Co-hosted with the Ministry of Energy, the week combines technical learning visits, training, an exhibition, a two-day conference and a gala dinner marking the 25th anniversary of the Tanzania Renewable Energy Association (TAREA).

Explore renewable energy for industrialisation and economic growth, clean cooking at scale, energy efficiency, gender and youth inclusion, and the shift to electric mobility — all under one roof at the East Africa Commercial & Logistics Center (EACLC), Ubungo.

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Date: 11 - 13 November 2026

Location: Conference Center Yaounde, Cameroon

Description: Building on the success of the previous edition, edition 2026 offers an expanded space for innovation, financing, and collaboration—bringing together national, regional, and international stakeholders. More than an exhibition, it provides a platform for developers, investors, policymakers, and technology providers to explore real-world solutions, discover investment-ready projects, and drive sustainable growth, energy access, and climate resilience across Central and West Africa. Attendees will gain insights from leading experts, experience cutting-edge technologies, and form strategic partnerships that shape the region’s clean energy future. The event is a catalyst for collaboration, innovation, and inclusive energy development.

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Date: 17 - 19 November 2026

Location: Harare, Zimbabwe

Description: The new annual Conference & Exhibition established to bring the country’s mining sector together to define a shared, strategic pathway for unlocking Zimbabwe’s mineral wealth and accelerating value-addition industrialisation.

Supported by the Zimbabwe Ministry of Mines and Mining Development and hosted in Harare, Zimbabwe Mining Week serves as the official national meeting place for government, industry, investors, and solution providers committed to shaping the future of Zimbabwe’s mining economy.

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Date: 18 - 20 November 2026

Location: Diamond Jubilee Expo Centre, Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania

Description: EV Expo Tanzania is an International Trade Expo on Electric Mobility and Technology is the largest trade event held annually in Tanzania for the EV sector. The exhibition attracts exhibitors from more than 15 countries and visitors from all over East & Central Africa, thus giving exhibitors an excellent opportunity to explore several countries in one time.

The upcoming edition of the EV Expo Tanzania 2026 will be held from 18th to 20th November 2026 at the Diamond Jubilee Expo Centre, Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania.

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Date: 23 - 26 November 2026

Location: Durban, South Africa

Description: The dialogue convenes policymakers, utilities, private sector innovators, and development partners to accelerate practical responses to climate pressure, infrastructure investment, and universal access.

Through technical sessions, strategic partnerships, and shared implementation models, the event promotes resilient systems and sustainable outcomes across the African water value chain.

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Date: 25 - 26 November 2026

Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Description: Renewable Energy Forum Africa (REFA) is the annual investment forum dedicated to supporting and promoting investment in renewable energy across the African continent.

REFA is designed as a premier in-person platform where professionals from Africa’s renewable energy ecosystem convene to connect, exchange ideas, and advance projects. The forum aims to serve as the annual professional meeting point for the industry, mobilising investment across a wide range of renewable energy sectors, including solar, storage, e-mobility, green hydrogen, wind, and hydro.

Each edition of REFA attracts hundreds of delegates from the global renewable energy industry, all seeking to develop and expand their activities across the African continent.

After Cape Town in 2022, Nairobi in 2023 and Accra in 2025, this year the forum will take place on 25-26 November 2026 in Lagos, Nigeria, at the Radisson Blu Anchorage Hotel, Lagos, V.I.

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Date: 2 December 2026

Location: Johannesburg, South Africa

Description: Southern Africa’s electricity market is entering a defining trading era. Now that the NTCSA has received its license as a market operator, and SAPP markets are gaining relevance, renewable electricity is becoming a tradable, bankable, and regional asset. While the commercial rules are still being defined, project revenues are already being affected by grid congestion, price volatility, wheeling reform, and corporate demand. Success in these markets requires clear structures for merchant models, virtual PPAs, aggregation, and cross-border flows.

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Date: 22 - 24 February 2027

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Description: Welcome to Third Edition of The Future Energy Meet 2027, A premier global event bringing together visionaries, industry leaders, and energy experts to shape the future of energy. As the world faces evolving energy challenges, our mission is to foster collaboration, innovation, and actionable solutions for a sustainable and resilient energy future.

The conference is taking place on February 22-24, 2027, in Los Angeles, CA, the meet serves as a dynamic platform for groundbreaking discussions, cutting-edge technologies, and transformative strategies that will accelerate the transition to cleaner, more efficient energy systems.

The three-day Meet will explore a wide range of critical topics including renewable energy integration, hydrogen and fuel cell technologies, energy storage and conversion, smart grids, energy efficiency, climate change mitigation, and the economics of clean energy deployment.

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