ACCRA, Ghana, 15 September 2025/African Media Company/- Africa Fintech Summit is happy to welcome Africa’s main infrastructure resolution supplier, Africa Finance Company because the DFI Sponsor for the 14th version of Africa Fintech Summit (AFTS) 2025to be held on the Accra worldwide Convention Middle (AICC) in Accra, Ghana, from 8-10 October 2025. This announcement follows the publication of AFC’s current annual reportwhich highlights the establishment’s transformative impression throughout Africa, the place AFC-financed tasks have contributed over $50 billion to regional GDP and enabled the creation of seven million jobs in 36 nations.
AFC has mobilised US$15 billion to energy Africa’s development, electrifying 4.1 million houses, increasing digital entry by means of supporting initiatives similar to M-KOPA that linked 1.7 million first-time web customers, and investing in MTN and Airtel to succeed in over 100 million folks with cell and broadband companies. The Company’s modern exit from the Takoradi Port challenge in Ghana additional demonstrated how personal capital will be unlocked with out compromising improvement impression. These achievements spotlight AFC’s position in laying the foundations for a extra inclusive and digital Africa.
“It’s with nice delight & gratitude that we’re welcoming AFC as our DFI sponsor and speaker for our 14th version of AFTS in Accra this October. We’ve stated that Africa’s monetary inclusion is spurred, or restricted, by the required infrastructure of connectivity, vitality & knowledge processing functionality and AFC has been—and continues to be—an impactful, future-orientated, and modern infrastructure resolution supplier that powers Africa’s digital future, We’re eager to be taught from AFC’s executives and create improvement financial institution & {industry} linkage with our startup ecosystem”” stated Zekarias AmsaluCo-Founder & MD of AFTS.
“Africa’s digital and monetary transformation is determined by robust foundations — from dependable energy and connectivity to fintech options that develop entry to important companies,” stated Begna Gebreyes, AFC’s Director and Head, Heavy Industries, Telecoms & Expertise. “At AFC, we mix crucial infrastructure with strategic fintech investments to allow companies to develop, create jobs, and drive inclusion. In Accra, we’re participating with innovators from throughout the continent to advance collaborative options that ship lasting impression.”
Since its first summit in 2018, the Africa Fintech Summit has turn into the biggest annual monetary expertise gathering on the African continent. #AFTSACCRA2025 will convey Keynote Speeches from the host nation authorities & {industry} thought leaders, closed door roundtables, bilateral conferences, hearth side-chats, a VIP dinner for Audio system and invited visitors, excellence in FinTech awards ceremony, workshops, Exhibition Cubicles, Masterclasses for Startup Founders, Alpha Expo Mini Accelerator & Pitch Competitors, Ecosystem excursions round Accra for the worldwide delegates and extra. The occasion will conclude with happy-hour receptions for delegates and attendees on every date.
As up to now years, the occasion shall be hybrid, with stay streaming offered for distant attendees by way of our web site in addition to by way of partnering instructional services throughout Africa as a part of our industry-academia partnership initiative. Restricted in-person tickets to the 14th Version summit are actually accessible on our web site and delegates can safe their tickets with a 15% low cost through the use of AFC15 at checkout at https://africafintechsummit.com/occasion/afts-accra-2025/.
Distributed by African Media Company in partnership with Africa Fintech Summit.
About Africa Fintech Summit
AFTS (https://africafintechsummit.com) is the premier world initiative devoted to the African fintech ecosystem. AFTS is historically hosted in Washington, D.C., every April throughout the World Financial institution/IFC annual assembly week and in a unique African metropolis each October/November. The summit is being held in a hybrid format, in particular person within the chosen Venue and stay digital delegates from all over the world.
Thus far AFTS has introduced its summits to Washington DC (2025), Nairobi, Kenya (2024), Washington DC(2024), Lusaka, Zambia (2023), Washington DC & Prosper T4TA Launch(April 2023), Cape City, South Africa( 2022), Washington DC (2022), Cairo, Egypt (2021), Digital(2020), Addis Abeba, Ethiopia(2019), Lagos, Nigeria (2018). The 2025 Summit is scheduled for Accra, Ghana on 8-10 October 2025.
Supported by an advisory board of thought leaders and fintech pioneers, AFTS is a singular area the place modern concepts are debated, investments mobilized, partnership offers signed, and collaborations fashioned throughout sectors and geographies. AFTS is organized in partnership between Washington, D.C. primarily based corporations, strategic advisory group, Dedalus Worldand Pan-African rising applied sciences advisory agency, Ibex Frontier.
About AFC
Africa Finance Company (AFC) was established in 2007 to be the catalyst for pragmatic infrastructure and industrial investments throughout Africa. AFC’s strategy combines specialist {industry} experience with a concentrate on monetary and technical advisory, challenge structuring, challenge improvement, and danger capital to deal with Africa’s infrastructure improvement wants and drive sustainable financial development.
Eighteen years on, AFC developed a observe report because the associate of selection in Africa for investing and delivering on instrumental, high-quality infrastructure belongings that present important companies within the core infrastructure sectors of energy, pure assets, heavy {industry}, transport, and telecommunications. AFC has 45 member nations and has invested over US$15 billion in 36 African nations since its inception. Learn additional at www.africafc.org
Media contact:
Africa Fintech Summit
Charles Isidi
Head of Advertising and marketing and Communications,
charles@africafintechsummit.com
Africa Finance Company
Ywande Thorpe
Electronic mail: yewande.thorpe@africafc.org
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