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Tropics Business SummitOctober 16-19, 2019 - Johannesburg. -
Conferences, Matchmaking, GalaBranding Africa
All roads lead to Johannesburg!
TROPICS BUSINESS SUMMIT is the most important business meeting on investing in Africa! SuccessfullY bridging the funding gap between Anglophone and Francophone markets for Africa's industrialization.
The TROPICS BUSINESS SUMMIT is a unique opportunity for your organization to connect with up to 800 official participants and close to 1,000 attendees and exhibition visitors in a variety of government and private sectors.
The organizing committee is committed to engaging with delegates through an energizing, result-oriented and informative program of Speakers, Panelists and facilitating networking and business opportunities for Sponsors and Partners through an interactive exhibition and a dynamic program of business-focused and social activities.
Delegates include investment professionals and associated professions, heads of governments, embassies, business leaders, institutional partners and investors, representatives of public authorities, media and thought leaders.
Bridging the funding gap between Anglophone and Francophone markets for Africa’s industrialization.
The summit’s main objectives are to :
With a range of careers and ages, our delegates provide a diverse network of young and mature professionals available for product and/or service testing through sponsored collaboration. The TROPICS BUSINESS SUMMIT attracts international delegates from the following sectors : Agro-Business, Finance, ICT, Education, Technology, Manufacturing, Creative and Media, Tourism, Engineering, Healthcare, Real Estate, Energy and Mining
Global VP & Executive Director for Africa, ASHOKA
Founder & CEO, NGOVU WANAWAKE
Founder, PILANI DEVELOPMENT CENTER
Capacity Building Expert & CEO, TANSINVEST (DR-Congo/Canada)
President, ADA
President & Founder, AGORAVIA
Business Lawyer & Founder, SbLEGAL
CEO, METACONNEXIONS & Co-Founder, AFROPENEUR
Vice-President, TROPICS GROUP OF COMPANIES
Executive Director, INTEGRITY SERVICES & CAPITAL PARTNERS
Founder, AULLYN COSMETICS
Head of Development, EQUITEASY (Senegal/France)
Chef Patron at CHEF COCO & Founder, EPICURE RESTAURANT
CEO & Founder, DIVAINE GROWTH SOLUTIONS (South Africa)
Founder, EDU-CARIB & Co-Director, JEUNESSE OUTRE MER
CEO & Founder, DEME AGENCY (Senegal/France)
CEO & Founder, CREB HOLDINGS
CEO & Founder, ARCID & JADE
Com Dir, SISTEMA BIOBOLSA
CEO & Founder, DCOLSAY (Benin)
CEO & Co-Founder, JT COMMUNICATIONS (South Africa)
CEO & Founder, ICY PR & ICY ACADEMY (Miami/Nigeria)
CEO & Co-Founder, HD CONSULTING PARIS (France)
Awards-Winning Motivational Speaker & Author (South Africa)
CEO & Founder - SOUTHERN AFRICAN STARTUP AWARDS (South Africa/Cameroon)
Founder, CAPITAL MARKETS OPPORTUNITY (United Kingdom)
CEO & Founder, AFRIQUE PROGRES MAGAZINE (Morocco)
CEO & Founder, MAXICASH & PLURITONE (South Africa/DR-Congo)
CEO & Founder, IPAARO MARKETPLACE (Benin)
PhD, JINDAL SCHOOL OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS
Head of Business Development & Strategic Partnerships,TBS
CEO & Founder, TALENT’S AWAKE (Cameroon/France)
Oscar-Winning Animation Supervisor, WETA DIGITAL (New Zealand/Congo)
CEO & Founder, ISAKO AFRICA (DR-Congo)
CEO & Founder, DIPLOMATIC SOCIETY NEWSPAPER (South Africa)
Founder & Managing Director, MAMOYO MEDIA (Zimbabwe/South Africa)
CEO & Founder, KAMAROUTES TRAVEL DESIGNERS (South Africa/Cameroon)
CEO & Founder, ENTREPRENEURS FRANCOPHONES (France/Congo)
CEO & Founder, AFRICAN SHAPERS (DR-Congo/Belgium)
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18.00
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09.30
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09.30
Friday 18th October 2025
Tropics Ambassadors Delegates Night Out hosted by Multi Awards-Winning Chef Coco at Epicure Restaurant Sandton.
04hours 30mins
Epicure Restaurant Sandton.
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Download TROPICS BUSINESS SUMMIT 2019 brochure below. If you would like to sponsor this year's event, please get in touch with our team.
download pdfWe look forward to welcoming all our delegates
at the PROTEA HOTEL BY MARRIOTT JOHANNESBURG BALALAIKA SANDTON
for conferences and gala dinner.
32
countries
45
speakers
126
programs
800
attenders
R1,899
R2,899
$2,199
