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Emakhazeni Local Municipality · Mpumalanga, South Africa · 2026

EmakhazeniInvestment Summit 2026

Investing in Emakhazeni's Future — Mining, Manufacturing, Agribusiness, Tourism, Green Economy & Technology

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19 November 2026
Wonderfontein Hall (Thusong Centre), Emakhazeni, Mpumalanga
Hosted by Africa Arise Leadership Talk NPC
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About the Summit

Emakhazeni Investment Summit 2026

The Emakhazeni Investment Summit 2026 is a landmark multi-sector investment gathering convened by Africa Arise Leadership Talk NPC, bringing together investors, government leaders, industry executives, and entrepreneurs to unlock the full economic potential of the Emakhazeni Local Municipality and the broader Mpumalanga region.

Spanning six high-impact sectors — Mining, Manufacturing & Steel, Agribusiness & AI Tech, Tourism & Hospitality, Just Energy Transition & Green Economy, and Technology & Innovation — the Summit creates a platform for deal-making, policy dialogue, and strategic partnerships that will shape Emakhazeni's economic future for generations to come.

Steel manufacturing and industrial operations in Africa

2026

Inaugural Edition

01

Mining Sector

Unlocking investment in Emakhazeni's mineral wealth through structured frameworks, beneficiation strategies, and sovereign partnerships.

02

Manufacturing, Steel Industry & Automotive

Advancing integrated steel production, automotive manufacturing capacity, and industrial value chains across the region.

03

Agribusiness & AI Tech

Harnessing Emakhazeni's agricultural potential through smart farming, agri-processing, and AI-driven technology innovation.

04

Tourism & Hospitality

Positioning Emakhazeni as a premier tourism destination by attracting investment into hospitality infrastructure and heritage experiences.

05

Just Energy Transition, Green Economy & Hydro Energy, Engineering & Construction

Driving sustainable growth through renewable energy, green engineering, construction, and inclusive just transition frameworks.

06

Technology & Innovation

Catalysing digital transformation, emerging technologies, and innovation ecosystems to position Emakhazeni as a hub for Africa's fourth industrial revolution.

Summit Preview

Africa's Industrial Future Starts Here

Summit Leadership

Voices That Shape Industry

The Summit convenes Africa's most influential mining executives, steel industry leaders, government ministers, and global investors.

Mr. S. Memoka
Ms. Pearl Sekwape
Mr. Sifisumusa Mahlangu
Ms. Ditebogo Mthimunye
Ms. Donnée Kruger
Mr. Mica Davhana
Ms. Gugu Lithemba Hlati
Ms. Pamela Ntuli
Ms. Mpho Machaka
Summit Programme

Emakhazeni Investment Summit · 19 November 2026

Morning

08:30 — 13:00

AM
07:00– 08:30
Registration & Welcome Breakfast
08:30– 09:00
Official Opening Ceremony
09:00– 10:00
Keynote: Investing in Emakhazeni's Future
10:00– 10:30
Networking Break
10:30– 12:30
Panel: Mining & Manufacturing — Unlocking Emakhazeni's Industrial Potential
12:30– 13:00
Lunch & Networking
Afternoon

13:00 — 17:00

PM
13:00– 14:00
Roundtable: Agribusiness, AI Tech & Tourism Investment
14:00– 15:00
Panel: Just Energy Transition, Green Economy & Construction
15:00– 15:15
Afternoon Break
15:15– 16:15
Keynote: Emakhazeni Rises — The Road Ahead
16:15– 17:00
Closing Remarks & Networking
Partners & Supporting Organisations

Backed by Africa's Leading Institutions

The Emakhazeni Investment Summit is proudly supported by government, industry bodies, and private sector partners committed to Emakhazeni's multi-sector economic future.

IETSA
Old Mutual
Columbus Stainless
Got2GROW
Memoka Leadership Consulting
Nedbank
Mpumalanga Stainless Initiative
SA Wide CFO
MEGA
NAFCOC Mpumalanga
Emakhazeni Local Municipality
Marula MM Resources
SAMEC
Telkom
MNT Audit and Accounting
Mineral & Petroleum Resources
Mpumalanga Tourism & Parks Agency
Global Africa Network
Magadine Business Enterprise
Elsie-Cord Solar Energy
Trade & Investment KwaZulu-Natal
University of Mpumalanga
The Drive Network
Secure Your Place

Join the Emakhazeni Investment Summit

Connect with 500+ investors, executives, government leaders, and entrepreneurs across Mining, Manufacturing, Agribusiness, Tourism, and the Green Economy. Delegate seats are limited — secure yours today.

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Emakhazeni Investment
Summit 2026

A multi-sector investment summit spanning Mining, Manufacturing & Steel, Agribusiness & AI Tech, Tourism & Hospitality, and the Just Energy Transition & Green Economy. Emakhazeni, Mpumalanga 2026.

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