Who Should Attend?
This event is designed for...
Infrastructure developers
Infrastructure developers and operators
Public-sector leaders
Government and public-sector leaders
Institutional investors
Institutional investors, financiers, and fund managers
Technology leaders
Engineering, construction, and technology leaders
Global partners
Global partners seeking trusted access to Africa’s infrastructure ecosystem
TUESDAY, 17 NOVEMBER 2026
ARRIVAL & WELCOME RECEPTION
Time
Arrival in Accra and transfer to accommodation. Welcome Reception at Labadi Beach Hotel. Informal networking and programme overview.
19:30 - Late
WEDNESDAY, 18 NOVEMBER 2026
BUSINESS & INVESTMENT DAY
Time
Depart hotel
08:00
Visit to AfCFTA Secretariat. Engagement with GIPC
08:30 – 11:30
Depart for lunch
11:30 - 12:00
Departure
13:00 - 13:30
Visit to eSAL BPO Centre
13:30 – 15:30
Departure
15:30 – 16:00
Visit to ALX Ghana
16:00 – 17:30
Return to hotel & refresh
17:30 – 19:00
Private Delegation Dinner
19:30 – Late
THURSDAY, 19 NOVEMBER 2026
CONFERENCE DAY
Time
Powered by Africa Conference
09:00 – 16:00
Break / Rest / Informal Meetings
16:00 – 18:30
Depart for dinne
18:30 – 19:00
Official Conference Dinner
19:00 – Late
FRIDAY, 20 NOVEMBER 2026
CULTURE & GALA
Accra City Tour: Black Star Square, Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum, Arts Centre, Jamestown
Afternoon: Return to hotel & prepare
Evening: Powered by Africa Influencers Gala
SATURDAY, 21 NOVEMBER 2026
DEPARTURE
Delegation includes airport transfer
Delegation Details
We are delighted to invite you to join the exclusive Powered by Africa High-Level Delegation to Accra, Ghana, that I will be leading from 17th–21st November 2026.
Under the distinguished patronage of former Nigerian President, His Excellency Olusegun Obasanjo, Powered by Africa serves as a bridge between the global business community and the continent’s most influential leaders.
Why Join the Delegation?
This is a strategic entry point into one of the world’s most dynamic growth markets and an exceptional opportunity to connect with some of the most influential business leaders, investors, and policymakers from across the African continent.
Participants will receive:
The Delegation Package – $4,999 per person
Your package includes:
- Direct Access: Engage with senior African policymakers, business leaders and international investors including members of the global Powered by Africa Campaign Board.
- Sector Deep-Dives: Explore high-growth opportunities in infrastructure, energy, real estate, logistics, technology, and development projects.
- Strategic Insight: Build the cross-border partnerships and insight into Africa’s rapidly evolving economic landscape and investment climate necessary to scale in emerging markets.
- Cultural Immersion: Experience the innovation and hospitality of Accra, one of West Africa’s thriving commercial hubs.
Ticket Options
Full Delegation Access
$4,999
5 day delegation
VIP Pass
$999
Premium Conference
& Gala Experience
Conference + Awards Gala
$599
Conference access
+ Awards Gala ticket
Conference Only
$199
Full Infrastructure
Conference
programme
FULL PBA EXPERIENCE
5 Day Delegation-
Full Delegation Programme
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Accommodation
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Business & Investment Day
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Site/Institutional Visits
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Conference Access
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Gala Access
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VIP Experience
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Strategic Networking/Matchmaking
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Cultural Programme
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Transportation/Other Delegation Benefits
VIP Pass
Premium Conference & Gala Experience-
Full Delegation Programme
-
Accommodation
-
Business & Investment Day
-
Site/Institutional Visits
-
Conference Access
-
Gala Access
-
VIP Experience
-
Strategic Networking/Matchmaking
-
Cultural Programme
-
Transportation/Other Delegation Benefits
Conference + Awards Gala Only
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Full Delegation Programme
-
Accommodation
-
Business & Investment Day
-
Site/Institutional Visits
-
Conference Access
-
Gala Access
-
VIP Experience
-
Strategic Networking/Matchmaking
-
Cultural Programme
-
Transportation/Other Delegation Benefits
Conference Access Only
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Full Delegation Programme
-
Accommodation
-
Business & Investment Day
-
Site/Institutional Visits
-
Conference Access
-
Gala Access
-
VIP Experience
-
Strategic Networking/Matchmaking
-
Cultural Programme
-
Transportation/Other Delegation Benefits
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the delegation package include?
The delegation package is designed to be comprehensive and seamless, allowing delegates to focus on engagement and opportunity.
It includes:
- 4 nights’ accommodation at the iconic Labadi Beach Hotel
- Airport transfers on arrival and departure (within official windows)
- All in-country ground transportation for delegation activities
- All meals during the official programme (excluding personal extras)
- Curated high-level meetings with business leaders, government officials, and ecosystem stakeholders
- Site visits and briefings across key sectors
- Full access to the Powered By Africa Conference
- Invitation to the exclusive Influencers & Leaders Gala
What is not included in the cost?
The delegation package does not include international flights to and from Accra.
Delegates are responsible for:
- Booking their own flights
- Personal expenses (e.g. minibar, shopping, optional activities outside the programme)
What are the delegation dates and schedule?
TUESDAY, 17 NOVEMBER 2026
ARRIVAL & WELCOME RECEPTION
- Arrival in Accra and transfer to accommodation at Labadi Beach Hotel
- Welcome Reception: informal networking and programme overview
WEDNESDAY, 18 NOVEMBER 2026
BUSINESS & INVESTMENT DAY
- AfCFTA Secretariat: spend time inside the headquarters of the world’s largest free trade area, engaging with GIPC and the people shaping continental trade and investment policy
- Lunch at Afrikiko Restaurant
- eSAL BPO Centre: meet the organisations demonstrating the scale of West Africa’s digital services economy
- ALX Ghana: meet Africa’s fastest-growing tech talent network, training the next generation of engineers, developers and entrepreneurs
- Private Delegation Dinner
THURSDAY, 19 NOVEMBER 2026
CONFERENCE DAY
- Powered by Africa Infrastructure Conference: a full day of high-level dialogue, sector deep-dives and strategic exchange
- Break, rest and informal meetings
- Official Conference Dinner
FRIDAY, 20 NOVEMBER 2026
CULTURE & THE INFLUENCERS GALA
- Accra City Tour: Black Star Square, Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum, Arts Centre, Jamestown
- Return to hotel and prepare
- Powered by Africa Influencers Black Tie Gala: inaugural announcement of the Africa Infrastructure Leaders List
SATURDAY, 21 NOVEMBER 2026
DEPARTURE
- Airport transfers included for all delegation members
Please note: the itinerary is subject to change
Are airport transfers included?
Yes. Airport transfers are included as part of the delegation package.
- Delegates will be met on arrival at Kotoka International Airport
- Transfers to and from the hotel will be coordinated
- Transport for all official delegation activities is included
Arrival instructions and local contact details will be shared in advance.
Do I need health or travel insurance?
Yes. All delegates must have comprehensive health and travel insurance for the duration of the trip.
For safeguarding and duty-of-care purposes, delegates will be required to share proof of insurance details in advance.
Are any vaccinations required?
Yes. A Yellow Fever vaccination certificate is required for entry into Ghana for most international travellers.
Delegates are advised to:
- Check official travel health guidance for their country of residence
- Ensure recommended vaccinations are up to date
- Carry vaccination documentation when travelling
Further health guidance will be shared upon confirmation.
What about visas?
Most international visitors require a visa to enter Ghana.
Once your place is confirmed, we will provide:
- Visa guidance
- Supporting documentation where required
Delegates are encouraged to apply for visas as early as possible.
How is security managed?
Delegate safety is a priority.
- All official activities take place in secure venues and locations
- Transport is organised and coordinated throughout the programme
- Accommodation is at a secure, state-owned hotel with extensive experience hosting international delegations and dignitaries
- Local partners are experienced in hosting senior international guests
Delegates are encouraged to follow standard international travel best practices.
What is the level and size of the delegation?
This is a high-level, curated delegation, designed for:
- Senior business leaders and executives
- Founders and entrepreneurs
- Investors and partners
- Policy and ecosystem leaders
Places are intentionally limited to ensure meaningful access, high-quality engagement, and discretion.
What should I wear?
- Business or smart business attire for meetings and the conference
- Formal or cultural attire for the gala (African attire welcome)
- Light, comfortable clothing for daytime activities
Accra is warm year-round; breathable fabrics are recommended.
Can dietary requirements or accessibility needs be accommodated?
Yes. Dietary requirements and accessibility needs can be accommodated where notified in advance.
You will be asked to share preferences during registration.
What is the cancellation policy?
Due to advance commitments for accommodation, transport, and meetings:
- Deposits are non-refundable
- Cancellations after a specified cut-off date may not be eligible for a partial refund
- Substitutions may be permitted subject to notice and approval
Full terms will be provided at confirmation.
Is this suitable for first-time visitors to Africa?
Yes. The programme is designed as a high-quality introduction to Africa, while also offering depth and value for those already active on the continent.
The experience balances:
- Structured engagement
- Cultural immersion
- Trusted local insight
Well-managed logistics
How do I reserve my place?
Places are limited and demand is expected to be high.
👉 Reserve your place now
👉 Enquire about the delegation
👉 Inquire about group bookings
Once confirmed, you will receive:
- A detailed itinerary
- Travel and preparation guidance
- On-the-ground support information