📅 Friday, September 11, 2026 | ⏰ 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM
📍 The Royal Horseguards Hotel & One Whitehall Place, London
Prof. Augustus Nuwagaba
As part of the 15th UK–Africa Business, Trade & Investment Summit 2025, delegates have the exclusive opportunity to host or meet VIP speakers, ministers, business leaders, and institutional partners in targeted one-to-one or small group sessions.
These meetings are designed to provide:
Direct access to decision-makers and industry leaders from East Africa, the UK, and the Commonwealth.
Sector-specific discussions tailored to your business or investment priorities.
Opportunities to explore partnerships, secure investment commitments, and advance trade deals.
Delegates available for pre- and post-summit meetings include:
🔷 Finance, Banking & Investment
🔷 Infrastructure, Transport & Urban Development
🔷 Energy, Natural Resources & Environment
🔷 Trade, Industry & Chambers
🔷 Tourism, Culture & Creative Industries
🔷 Science, Technology & Innovation / Digital Economy
🔷 Governance, Policy & Diplomacy
🔷 City Development & Local Governance
How to Participate:
Delegates wishing to host or book one-to-one meetings with VIP participants are encouraged to register their interest early. Pre- and post-summit sessions have limited availability and are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.
Masters of Ceremonies
Rt. Hon. Rebecca Kadaga
Keynote Welcome – East Africa at the Crossroads: Driving Regional Integration and AfCFTA Implementation
Speaker: Rt Hon. Rebecca Kadaga – First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for East African Affairs, Uganda
Hon. Matia Kasaija
Overview: A high-level discussion on harmonising trade and fiscal policies, mobilising capital for infrastructure, manufacturing, and energy, and creating competitive investment destinations across East Africa.
Moderator: Elizabeth Nyeko – CEO & Founder, Modularity Grid
Speakers:
Lord Dolar Popat
Keynote Interview – Geopolitics and Global Economy: Africa’s Strategic Positioning
Speaker: Lord Dolar Popat – Member, House of Lords, United Kingdom
Moderator: Susan Nsibirwa – Managing Director, Nation Media Group | Monitor Publications