Discover Ambition Africa 2026: Webinar for African Companies
Ambition Africa 2026 will bring African and French businesses together in Paris on 24 and 25 November. Ahead of the event, Business France will host a webinar on 23 September to introduce the programme and explain how African companies can participate.
Ambition Africa is an annual business event dedicated to strengthening economic relations between France and Africa. The 2026 edition will combine high-level discussions with B2B meetings and networking opportunities, giving African companies the opportunity to connect with French businesses, explore partnerships and identify potential investment and market opportunities.
The programme will address a range of issues relevant to Africa's economic development, including energy, healthcare, agriculture, water and waste management, regional integration, talent development, access to finance and urban development.
Participation in Ambition Africa is free of charge for African companies, subject to approval. Companies selected to participate can take part in the programme and access business meeting opportunities with French companies.
Presentation webinar
Business France will host a presentation webinar on Wednesday, 23 September at 4:00 p.m. Paris time / 4:00 p.m. SAST.
The session will provide prospective participants with an overview of the 2026 programme, participation requirements and the B2B opportunities available. It is intended to help African companies determine whether Ambition Africa is relevant to their international development objectives and understand how to apply.
South African companies interested in exploring business opportunities with France are invited to join the webinar and learn more about Ambition Africa 2026.
Webinar: Learn more about Ambition Africa 2026
Date: Wednesday, 23 September 2026
Time: 4:00 p.m. Paris time / 4:00 p.m. SAST
Format: Online
Ambition Africa 2026 will take place in Paris on 24–25 November 2026. Further information on the event and participation is available on the Business France Ambition Africa website.
