19 October 2023 – Paris, France (9:00–17:00)
Key Themes
- Energy as a driver of Africa’s industrialisation
- Innovative financing models for African markets
The 3rd Edition was co-organized with the Burundian Business Club France, and supported by the Kenya Investment Authority (KenInvest), Kenya’s Ministry of Trade and Investment, the Ministry of Energy & Petroleum, and the Burundi Development Board.
Leaders from France, Kenya, the UK, Brussels, and Burundi convened to strengthen economic ties between Africa and the Francophone world. Opening remarks from H.E. Isaïe Kubwayo (Ambassador of Burundi), Ms. Mildred Ming’ala (Chargée d’Affaires, Kenya Embassy), and Mr. Stephen Odua (Investment Promotion Department) underscored the urgency and importance of deepening Europe-Africa partnerships.
BBB 2023 served as a catalyst for renewed collaboration, setting the stage for innovative partnerships and driving forward the vision of “The Africa We Want”—founded on sustainability, innovation, and shared prosperity.
