Redstone Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) Plant
Large-scale renewable power project supplying dispatchable clean electricity to South Africa's grid.
South Africa / Southern Africa
Power / Renewable Energy
US$1 billion
Constructing Africa's Future Through Collaboration, Innovation & Excellence
Join policy makers, investors, developers, and industry leaders at
ConstructAfrica Summit & Awards 2026 to shape the future of infrastructure and
construction across the continent.
26 - 28 November | Nairobi, Kenya
Our Partners
The Summit is delivered with organisations committed to advancing Africa's construction and infrastructure landscape.
Welcome Message from
The Chairman, Summit Advisory Board
Dr Nelson Ogunshakin, OBE
Chairman, Summit Advisory Board
It is my pleasure, as Chairman of the ConstructAfrica Industry Advisory Board, to welcome you to the inaugural ConstructAfrica Summit & Awards 2026.
Africa is experiencing unprecedented growth in infrastructure, driven by rapid urbanisation, investment, and expanding cross-border opportunities under AfCFTA. The continent is now projected to be the fastest growing region in the …
Event Overview
The ConstructAfrica Summit & Awards 2026 is a premier construction leadership conference dedicated to advancing Africa's built environment through meaningful dialogue, strategic partnerships and knowledge exchange.
Bringing together decision-makers from across the continent, the Summit explores emerging trends, investment opportunities, engineering excellence, digital transformation, sustainability and policy development while providing valuable opportunities for networking and business growth.
The Summit culminates in the 2026 Excellence Awards, celebrating organisations, projects and professionals driving excellence across Africa's construction industry.
Africa's Construction Outlook
Africa's construction sector continues to play a critical role in economic growth and regional development. Driven by rapid urbanisation, expanding infrastructure investment and increasing adoption of technology, the industry presents significant opportunities for innovation and collaboration.
The ConstructAfrica Summit Key Priorities
Infrastructure Development
Sustainable Construction
Digital Transformation
Smart Cities
Project Delivery Excellence
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Summit Advisory Board Members
Dr Nelson Ogunshakin, OBE
Chairman, Summit Advisory Board
Infrastructure Executive
Jenni Chamberlain
Vice-Chair, Advisory Board
Altree Capital
Dr Segun Faniran
Advisory Board Member
Built Environment Expert
Rachel Moré-Oshodi
Advisory Board Member
ARM-Harith Infrastructure
Dr Olubukola Tokede
Advisory Board Member
Sustainable Construction Expert
Tadiwanashe Taimu
Advisory Board Member
Project Delivery Professional
Industry Spotlight
Discover the landmark projects, innovative technologies and transformative initiatives shaping Africa's construction and infrastructure landscape.
From transport networks and energy infrastructure to smart cities and sustainable development, the Summit showcases the ideas and projects redefining the future of the built environment.
Naivasha–Kisumu–Malaba Standard Gauge Railway Extension
Major East African rail corridor extension connecting Kenya to Uganda and regional trade routes.
Kenya / East Africa
Rail
US$1.9 billion*
New Kigali International Airport (Bugesera Airport)
Greenfield international airport development to become Rwanda's main aviation hub.
Rwanda / East Africa
Airport
US$1.7 billion (completion investment)
Minim Martap Bauxite Development Project
Large-scale bauxite mine with rail and export infrastructure development.
Cameroon / Central Africa
Mining
US$1 billion+
Industry Voices
"I look forward to the insightful interaction between all attendees to this Summit, as well as the opportunity for sharing knowledge and experiences across our various African Countries, as we seek to develop “The Africa We Want”. It is only through collaboration with each other and the fair, transparent, and honest partnership and reciprocation between nations across the world that we will be able to achieve the infrastructure outcomes that will serve our economies and our people into the future."
Chris Campbell, Chief Executive Officer - Consulting Engineers South Africa (CESA)
Our Sponsors
Who Will Attend?
Project Owners
Consulting Firms
Project Management Companies
Main Contractors
Architecture Firms
Engineering Firms
Facilities Management Companies
Real Estate Developers
Sponsorship Message
Whether you're looking to increase brand visibility, generate qualified business leads, launch new solutions or strengthen industry relationships, the CA Summit provides an exceptional platform to connect with influential decision-makers from across the continent.
Become a SponsorWhy Get Involved?
Whether you're looking to increase brand visibility, generate qualified business leads, launch new solutions or strengthen industry relationships, the CA Summit provides an exceptional platform to connect with influential decision-makers from across the continent.
Attend
Gain practical insights from industry experts, policymakers and business leaders.
Sponsor
Build brand visibility and connect directly with senior decision-makers.
Exhibit
Showcase your products, services and innovations to a targeted audience.
Registration
Registration Benefits
Included with every registration- Access to conference sessions
- Exclusive access to Awards Night
- Networking opportunities
- Exhibition access
- Speaker presentations
- Delegate materials
- Certificate of Participation
Primary Delegate
Early Bird - Closes 26 Oct 2026
$499
+5% VAT
Standard Rate - $600
- Government/Public Sector
- Developers
- Contractors
- Consultants/Advisors
- Financiers/Funders
Vendor Delegate
Standard Rate
$1,299
+5% VAT
- Suppliers
- Solution Providers
- Manufacturers
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who should attend the ConstructAfrica Summit & Awards 2026?
The Summit is designed for decision-makers across Africa's built environment: contractors, consultants, developers, project owners, government and public sector representatives, financiers and investors. Delegates attend to network, share best practice and shape the future of African construction and infrastructure.
When and where is the Summit held?
The ConstructAfrica Summit & Awards 2026 takes place on 26–28 November 2026 at the JW Marriott Hotel Nairobi on Chiromo Road, Westlands, Nairobi, Kenya.
What do delegate passes cost?
Passes are available for Primary and Vendor delegates, with an early bird rate until the published deadline. Quantity discounts apply automatically when you register multiple delegates. Prices are shown on the registration section of this page and include the full three-day programme.
How do I enter the ConstructAfrica Excellence Awards?
Nominations are open to organisations, projects and professionals across Africa's construction sector. Complete the online nomination form with your applicant details, a summary of the entry, and supporting documents. Each entry is judged on innovation, leadership, sustainability and excellence.
Can my organisation sponsor or exhibit at the Summit?
Yes. Sponsorship packages give your brand visibility before senior decision-makers from across the continent, while exhibitors showcase products and services to a targeted audience. Submit the sponsorship enquiry form and the team will share available packages.
Nairobi, Kenya