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The Western Cape Investment Summit 2025

Catalysing Growth, Connecting Opportunities at Cape Town ICC

Organizer: Western Cape Department of Economic Development and Tourism
Deadline: October 13, 2025 (in 4 days)
Categories: Conference, Event, Exhibition
Regions: Rwanda, Burundi, Liberia, Tanzania, Benin, Guinea-Bissau, Mauritania, Sudan, Central African Republic, Djibouti, South Africa, Madagascar, Tunisia, Gambia, Togo, Equatorial Guinea, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Botswana, Mozambique, Comoros, Mauritius, Morocco, Ghana, Algeria, Chad, Cabo Verde, Namibia, Somalia, Niger, Seychelles, Congo, Zimbabwe, Senegal, Kenya, Sierra Leone, Guinea, Mali, Eritrea, South Sudan, Egypt, Gabon, Malawi, Angola, Eswatini, Uganda, Côte d'Ivoire, Nigeria, Lesotho, Ethiopia, Sao Tome & Principe, Libya, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zambia, DR Congo
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The Western Cape Investment Summit 2025 is set to take place from 5–7 November 2025 at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC). Hosted by the Western Cape Department of Economic Development and Tourism, this flagship event aims to connect investors, entrepreneurs, policymakers, and innovators across Africa to explore emerging opportunities in high-growth sectors.

About the Summit

The Western Cape Investment Summit serves as a strategic platform for fostering collaboration and driving regional economic growth. With a focus on investment readiness, innovation, and sustainability, the event brings together local and international stakeholders committed to unlocking Africa’s potential through targeted investments and strategic partnerships.

Key Focus Areas

The 2025 edition will spotlight sectors that are pivotal to Africa’s socio-economic transformation, including:

  • Technology & Digital Innovation – Exploring advancements that enhance competitiveness and inclusion.
  • Green Economy & Sustainability – Showcasing initiatives that align with global climate goals.
  • Agribusiness & Food Systems – Highlighting innovations in sustainable agriculture and food security.
  • Manufacturing & Industry – Driving industrial growth through innovation and trade.
  • Tourism & Experiential Economy – Revitalizing tourism through new investment channels.
  • Property and Retail – Discussing opportunities in real estate and consumer markets.
  • Creative Industries – Promoting cultural and creative sectors as economic growth drivers.
  • Logistics & Warehousing – Improving infrastructure and connectivity for regional trade.

Who Should Attend

The summit welcomes participants from all African countries, offering an inclusive space for:

  • Institutional and private investors seeking new opportunities
  • Government representatives and development partners
  • Startups and established enterprises at all growth stages
  • Sector leaders, researchers, and policy experts

Event Details

  • Event Name: The Western Cape Investment Summit 2025
  • Dates: 5–7 November 2025
  • Location: Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC), South Africa
  • Organizer: Western Cape Department of Economic Development and Tourism
  • Organizer Website: https://www.westerncape.gov.za/
  • Program URL: https://wcis.co.za/
  • Category: Conference, Event, Exhibition
  • Application Deadline: 13 October 2025

The Western Cape Investment Summit 2025 represents more than just a gathering—it is a catalyst for meaningful engagement between African innovators and global investors. By fostering collaboration across borders and industries, the summit continues to position the Western Cape as a leading destination for sustainable and inclusive investment on the continent.

Western Cape Investment Summit 2025 | 5–7 Nov, CTICC