The landscape of African infrastructure is set for a transformative shift as the DEVAC Infrastructure Summit 2026 prepares to host over 250 global and local leaders. Scheduled for 27th – 28th May 2026 at the NH Sandton Hotel, this high-impact event aims to move the continent’s most critical projects from vision to execution.

Notable Speakers:

The summit will feature an elite roster of keynotes and panellists from across the continent and beyond. Notable speakers include:

• Hon. Tandi Mahambehlala, Deputy Minister of Human Settlements, South Africa
• Hon. Mohlomi Moleko, Minister of Natural Resources, Kingdom of Lesotho
• H.E. Ben Ainsley, His Majesty’s Deputy Trade Commissioner for Africa, UK Department of Business and Trade
• Tshepo Kgobe, CEO of the Gautrain Management Agency
• Nangamso Matebese, Special Advisor to the Deputy President of South Africa
• Muzi Shange, Chief Operations Officer Richards Bay Industrial Development Zone (RBIDZ) South Africa
• Dr. Najib Somoue, Financial Analyst, Professor of Finance Parliament of The Kingdom of Morocco
• Vishaal Lutchman, Group CEO, GIBB
• Sherrill Byrne, Head of Project Finance: Energy and Infrastructure Finance, Standard Bank
• Hasnayn Ebrahim, CEO & Managing Partner, Africa International Advisors
• Dirk van den Berg, Country Head South Africa and other Southern Africa countries, UK Export Finance
• Nimon Zulu, CEO & Co-Founder, Calabash Freight
• Mbalenhle Gumede, Acting Group Senior Planning and Performance Manager, SA: Central Energy Fund
• Dr. Olakunle Williams, President & Chief Executive Officer, Tetracore Energy Group
• Maggy Sibiya, Chief Operations Officer, ICT-Works
• Rhulani Mathebula, Executive Manager: Electricity Regulation National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA)
• Jarredine Morris, Co-Head: Africa, Carbon Trust Africa
• Dr. Paulo Fernandes, Executive Director, AIH Group
• Melusi Dlamini, Partner, DLA Piper.

Event details:

• Dates: 27 – 28 May 2026
• Venue: NH Sandton Hotel, JHB
• Website: infrasfuture.com/conference