AFRICA 2016 Sharm El Sheikh, 20-21 February 2016

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AFRICA 2016 Sharm El Sheikh, 20-21 February 2016
SHARM EL SHEIKH, EGYPT 20-21 FEBRUARY 2016
AFRICA 2016
Business for Africa, Egypt and the World
Sharm El Sheikh, 20-21 February 2016
PROGRAMME
DAY -1, 19 February, 2016
06.00 – 22.00
Registration
Jolie Ville Golf & Resort Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt
DAY 1, 20 February 2016
Kindly note that for security reasons Africa 2016 Forum gates on the 20th February will close at 08.00 am
sharp. Entry will not be allowed beyond this time. Please ensure you arrive on time.
6.00 – 18.00
8.00 – 18.00
10.30 – 19.00
Registration
Jolie Ville Golf & Resort Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt
B2B Meeting Space
Invest in Africa Space
8.30 – 9.00
Plenary Hall opening
All delegates must be present
9.00 – 10.45
Official Presidential Opening, Welcome Remarks & First Plenary
PRESIDENTIAL KEYNOTE OPENING: Message from Egypt
· H.E. Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, President of the Arab Republic of Egypt
OFFICIAL MESSAGE FROM THE AFRICAN UNION
· Dr. Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, Chairperson of the African Union Commission
WELCOME REMARKS
· Amb. Hazem Fahmy, Secretary General, Egyptian Agency of Partnership for
Development, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Egypt
· Heba Salama, Director, COMESA Regional Investment Agency, COMESA
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9.30 – 10.45
Plenary Session I: Presidential Panel Discussion
OPENING PANEL - PRESIDENTIAL ROUNDTABLE
· H.E Ali Bongo, President of the Republic of Gabon
· H.E. Uhuru Kenyatta, President of the Republic of Kenya
· H.E. Muhammadu Buhari, President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria
· H.E. Jacob Zuma, President of the Republic of South Africa
· H.E John Magufuli, President of the Republic of Tanzania
Moderator:
· Zeinab Badawi, Journalist and Chair, Royal African Society
10.45 – 11.15
Networking Break
11.15 – 11.30
CASE STUDY: Investing in Africa
Managing the African opportunity: the realities of an African investor
Speaker
· Dr. Ahmed Heikal, Chairman and Founder, Qaala Holdings, Egypt
MC
· Mark Eddo, Founder & CEO, Mark Eddo Media
11.30 – 12.30
Plenary Session II: Televised Debate
EGYPT: A KEY PARTNER FOR BUSINESS AND TRADE WITH AFRICA
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Leveraging on a highly diversified economy and favourable location
· COMESA-EAC-SADC Agreement: opportunities for African and international
investors in a 625 million consumers’ market
· Egypt as a trade logistics hub between Africa and the World
Speakers
· H.E. Ashraf Salman, Minister of Investment of the Arab Republic of Egypt
· H.E. Sameh Shoukry, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Arab Republic of Egypt
· Karim Awad, Co-CEO, EFG Hermes, UAE
· Karim Sadek, Director, Rift Valley Railways, Kenya
· Samih Sawiris, Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive
Officer, Orascom Development, Egypt
Chair
· Mark Eddo, Founder & CEO, Mark Eddo Media
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12.30 – 14.00
Lunch
14.00 – 15.15
Parallel Sessions (Sector specific sessions lasting 75mn each)
14.00– 15.15
Parallel 1) ICT
Case-Study
Empowering entrepreneurship in the ICT sector
· Nunu Ntshingila - Njeke, Head of Africa, Facebook
Panel Discussion
Transforming Africa into a global leader in ICT?
· How to grow African leaders and brands in the ICT sector
· Facilitating access to finance and technology for SMEs
· Creating the hard and soft infrastructure for innovation
Speakers
· Hon. Jean Philbert Nsengimana, Minister of Youth and ICT of the Republic of
Rwanda
· Marco Francis, Chairman, Seychelles Chamber of Commerce, Seychelles
· Jabu Mabuza, Chairman, Telkom Group, South Africa
· Michelle Kathryn Essome, CEO, African Venture Capital Association
· Sunil Bharti Mittal, Chairman, Bharti Airtel, India
· Ren Zhengfei, CEO, Huawei, China
Chair
· Esther W. Muchiri, Executive Director, eMentoring Africa; Vice-Chairperson,
Kenya Information Technology and Services (KITOS), Kenya
14.00– 15.15
Parallel 2) ENERGY: Fixing the energy conundrum
· Keeping up with Africa’s growing energy demand: alternative solutions
· Public-private and South-South partnerships to power Africa
· Diversifying energy sources: Africa’s current landscape and opportunities
Speakers
· Hon. Jabulile Mashwama, Minister for Natural Resources and Energy of the
Kingdom of Swaziland
· Dr. Kandeh Yumkella, former head of the Sustainable Energy for All Group
· Christophe Poline, Director, Energy Access Fund, Schneider Electric, France
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Azeb Asnake, CEO, Ethiopian Electric Power Office (EEPO); Chairperson, East
Africa Power Pool (EAPP), Ethiopia
Albert Mugo, Managing Director, KenGen, Kenya
Sipho Phiri, Hon Consul Kingdom of Denmark; Executive Chairman, Western
Power Company Limited, Zambia
Mr. M’hamed Cherif, Director, EU-ACP Business Climate Facility
Chair
· Lanre Akinola, Editor, African Business
14.00– 15.15
Parallel 3) AGRICULTURE: Feeding the Continent
· Shifting the paradigm from development to Agriculture-led growth
· Partnership and investment opportunities in Africa’s green revolution
· Strengthening the role of innovation and technology
Speakers
· H.E. Aziz Akhannouch, Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries of the Kingdom of
Morocco
· Hon. José Condungua Pacheco, Minister of Agriculture of the Republic of
Mozambique
· Strive Masiyiwa, Chairman, AGRA, Kenya; Founder and Group Chairman, Econet
Wireless International, South Africa
· Mostafa Terrab, Chairman and CEO, OCP Group, Morocco
· Eleni Gabre Madhin, CEO, eleni LLC, Ethiopia
· Ms. Jamila Abass, Co - Founder, M - Farm, Kenya
· Frank Braeken, Chief Investment Officer and Director of Food Division,
Amatheon Agri Holding N.V.
Chair
· Prof. Maggie Kigozi, Chairman, Zuri Model Farm, Uganda
14.00 - 15.15
Parallel 4) HEALTHCARE: Current challenges, trends and future scenarios
· Universal health systems, private healthcare, or a combination of the two?
· Strengthening delivery infrastructure, professional skills and medical supply
distribution
· How to shift from donor-funding reliance to sustainable financing systems
Speakers
· Hon. Dr. Roberto Morales Ojeda, Minister of Public Health of the Republic of
Cuba
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Dr. Mohamed Ahmed Ghoneim, Urulogyst and Founder, Ghoneim Urology and
Nephrology Center, Egypt
Clare Omatseye, Managing Director, JNC International; President, Healthcare
Federation of Nigeria
Farid Fezoua, President and CEO, GE Healthcare Africa, Kenya
Sir Dr. Magdy Yacoub, Founder, Magdi Yacoub Heart Foundation, Aswan Heart
Centre, Egypt
Chair
· Wallace Kantai, Anchor, KTV
15.15 – 16.30
Roundtable - REGIONAL ECONOMIC COMMUNITIES (pre-registration required)
· Expanding the Africa’s regional marketplace
· Strengthening cooperation with regional blocs beyond the African borders
Closed door session amongst the heads of the Regional Economic Communities to
discuss issues of African trade and regional integration, taking into consideration the
signature last June of the tripartite agreement between COMESA, SADC and the EAC.
16.30 – 16.45
16.45 – 17.00
Break
INSIGHTS – 1-1 discussion
Africa in the global context: Sustaining growth in an increasingly volatile
environment
Speaker
Mohamed El Erian, Board Member, Allianz
Chair
Lanre Akinola, Editor, African Business
17.00 – 18.00
Plenary Session III: Business Panel Discussion
THE ‘AFRICA RISING’ STORY: WHERE DOES THE CONTINENT REALLY STAND?
· Mutually beneficial partnership and investment models
· Developing integrated and geographically balanced markets
· Enhancing competitiveness and lowering trading costs
· Developing regional value-chains: Africa’s industrialisation
Speakers
· Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, President, African Development Bank
· Dr. Carlos Lopes, Executive Secretary, Economic Commission for Africa
· H.E. Mukhisa Kituyi, Secretary General, UNCTAD
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Tony Elumelu, Founder and Chairman, Heirs Holdings
Dr. Benedict Oramah, President, Afreximbank, Egypt
Mohamed Dewji, CEO METL, Tanzania
Ashish Thakar, Founder, Mara Group
Jay Ireland, GE Africa,
Chair
· Lanre Akinola, Editor, African Business Magazine
18.00 – 18.10
First Day’s Concluding Remarks
19.30 –
Reception followed by gala dinner, cultural night and entertainment
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DAY 2, 21 February, 2016
8.00 – 15.00
7.30 – 8.30
8.00 – 18.00
10.00 – 20.00
Registration
Breakfast
B2B Meeting Space
Invest in Africa Space
09.00 – 09.15
Official remarks -
9.15 – 9.30
Keynote Address
· H.R.H. Prince Shah, the Aga Khan IV, Karim Al Hussaini, KBE, Chairman, Aga Khan
Development Network
MC
· Zeinab Badawi. Journalist and Chair, Royal African Society
9.30 – 10.00
LEADER INTERVIEW
Economic Transformation – can and will Africa industrialise?
Speaker
· Aliko Dangote, President and CEO, Dangote Group, Nigeria
Chair
· Zeinab Badawi, Journalist and Chair, Royal African Society
10.00 - 11.15
Plenary Session IV: Televised Debate
INDUSTRIALISATION: STRENGTHENING AFRICAN VALUE-CHAINS
· How do you become a key component of the global supply chain
· Developing know-how, building human capital, and creating jobs
· Public-private partnerships in industrial development
Speakers
· H.E. Paul Kagame, President of the Republic of Rwanda
· H.E. John Mahama, President of Ghana
· H.E. Tarek Qabil, Minister of Industry and Foreign Trade of the Arab Republic of
Egypt
· H.E. Sindiso Ngwenya, Secretary General, Common Market for Eastern and
Southern Africa (COMESA)
· Dr. Ahmed Heikal, Chairman & Founder, Qaala Holdings, Egypt
· Ashok Thakur, Head Africa Operations, Mahindra & Mahindra
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Chair
· Zeinab Bedawi, Journalist and Chair, Royal African Society
11.15 – 11.45
Networking Break
11.45 – 13.00
Parallel Sessions (Sector specific sessions lasting 75mn each)
11.45 – 13.00
Parallel 5) INNOVATION & ENTREPRENEURSHIP - Interactive workshop
· Creating ecosystems for innovation in Africa
· Innovation hubs: case-studies from across Africa
· From idea to business: mentorship, funding and network access for start-ups and
SMEs
Panel Discussion: A conversation with African entrepreneurs
Lead Speakers: Innovation: Asking the right question
· Dr. Fred Matiang’i, Cabinet Secretary, Ministry of Information and
Communications of the Republic of Kenya
· Fernando de Sousa, General Manager - Africa Initiatives, Microsoft,
Mozambique
· Josiah Mugambi, Executive Director, iHub, Kenya
· Ashish Thakkar, Founder, Mara Group and Mara Foundation, Uganda
· Sangu Delle, CEO, Golden Palm Investments, Ghana
Reactions: Finding the right answer
· Matthew Willsher, CEO, Etisalat, Nigeria
· Charles Mbire, Chairman, MTN Uganda
· H.E. Cheick Modibo Diarra, Former Transitional Prime Minister, Mali
Facilitator
· Prof. Alison Gillwald, Executive Director, Research ICT Africa, South Africa
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11.45 – 13.00
Parallel 6) PHARMACEUTICALS
Case-Study
Developing Africa’s capacity in medical manufacturing
· Dr. Sherine Helmy, Vice Chairman and CEO, Pharco Pharmaceuticals, Egypt
Panel Discussion
Addressing the need for affordable, quality drugs
· How can Africa overcome its dependence on imported drugs?
· IP laws harmonisation and generic medicines
· Partnership and investment opportunities in Africa’s pharma sector
Speakers
· Dr. Subhanu Saxena, CEO, Cipla, India
· Dr. Mohammed Nuri, CEO/President, MEDTECH, Ethiopia
· Dr. Ayman Sahli, CEO, Julphar, UAE
· Joseph Jimenez, CEO, Novartis, Switzerland
· Paul Lartey, Chair, Federation of African Pharmaceutical Manufacturers
Associations (FAPMA), Ethiopia
· Yassine Benjelloun, Partner, 54 CAPITAL, UK
Chair
· James Zhan, Director, Division on Investment and Enterprise, UNCTAD
11.45 – 13.00
Parallel 7) LOGISTICS and INFRASTRUCTURE:
Case-Study
Accelerating Egypt’s engagement with Africa through trade
· TBC
Panel Discussion
Reducing costs, enhancing competitiveness
· Catering for the world’s demand through African ports
· Towards a Tripartite Free Trade Area in Eastern and Southern Africa
· Trade transit corridors in Africa’s landlocked countries
Speakers
· Admiral Mohab Mohamed Hussein Mameesh, Chairman and Managing Director,
Suez Canal Authority, Egypt
· Philippe Labonne, CEO, Bolloré Africa Logistics, France
· Karim Sadek, Director, Rift Valley Railways, Kenya
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Linda Mabaso, Chairperson, Transnet, South Africa
Jun Karube, CEO, Toyota Tsusho, Japan
Mohammed Sharaf, Group CEO, DP World, UAE
Chair
· Ali Mufuruki, Chairman, TradeMark East Africa; Chairman, Infotech Investment
Group, Tanzania
11.45 – 13.00 Parallel 8) FINANCE
Case-Study
Private equity: an alternative source for financing investments, growth and job
creation in Africa
· Temitope Lawani, Co-Founding Partner, Helios Investment Partners, UK
Panel Discussion
Different approaches to financing and sustaining Africa’s growth
· Deepening African capital markets, tapping into new funding sources
· Where is the trade finance sector headed?
· What are the guarantees and insurance mechanisms available?
Speakers
· Mr. Sim Tshabalala, Co - Group Chief Executive, Standard Bank Group
· Dr. Benedict Oramah, President, Afreximbank, Egypt
· Amadou Hott, CEO, Sovereign Wealth Fund for Strategic Investments, Senegal
· Karim Moussa, Head of Private Equity and Co-Chair of Direct Investment Sector,
EFG-Hermes Private Equity, UAE
· George O. Otieno, CEO, African Trade Insurance Agency, COMESA
· Mr. Solomon Asamoah, Vice-President, Infrastructure, Private Sector and
Regional Integration, African Development Bank (AfDB)
Chair
· Lanre Akinola, Editor African Business
13.00 – 14.00
Lunch
14.00 – 14.30
Launch / Key Announcement
14.30 – 15.30
Business Panel: Brands and the African Consumer
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Succeeding in the African marketplace
Speakers
· H.E. Moulay Hafid Elelamy, Chairman Saham Insurance & Minister of Trade,
Morocco
· Richard Brasher, CEO, Pick n Pay Retail Group, South Africa
· Chris Kirubi, Chairman, Haco Tiger Brands, Kenya
· Issad Rebrab, CEO, Cevital, Algeria
· Vimal Shah, CEO, BIDCO, Kenya
Chair
· Thebe Ikalafeng, Founder, Brand Africa and Brand Leadership, South Africa
15.30 – 16.00
Networking Break
16.00 – 16.15
Keynote
A high level African personality will deliver a keynote before the closing plenary
session
16.15 – 17.30
Closing Plenary: Panel Discussion
SOUTH-SOUTH COOPERATION: NEW PARTNERSHIP MODELS FOR AFRICA’S
GROWTH
· Sharing best practices and forging mutually beneficial partnerships
· South-South cooperation for skills development and job creation
· Lessons learned: how to manage and balance partnerships for better outcomes
Speakers
· H.E Sahar Nasr, Minister of International Cooperation, Egypt
· Rt. Hon. Mark Simmonds, Former Minister of State, Foreign and Commonwealth
Affairs, United Kingdom
· Hon. Felix Mutati, Member of Parliament of the Republic of Zambia
· Hon. Raymond Tshibanda Ntungamulongo, Minister of Foreign Affairs,
International Cooperation and Francophonie of the Democratic Republic of
Congo and Rapporteur of the COMESA Council of Ministers.
· H.E. Dr. Ahmad Mohamed Ali Al-Madani, Group President, Islamic Development
Bank, Saudi Arabia
· Kundapur Vaman Kamath, President, New Development Bank, India
· Adebayo Ayeyemi, Group CEO, Ecobank, Togo
Chair
· Mark Eddo, Founder & CEO, Mark Eddo Media
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17.30 – 17.45
Concluding remarks
Final wrap up remarks by high level Egyptian dignitary
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