Westminster Africa Business Association

Events Calendar

Our events

To express interest in attending any of these events, please email secretariat@waba.org.uk or call/message Annie on +44 (0) 7725 617043.

08/10/2026

UK Export Finance Webinar

Join WABA for a special webinar with Steven Gray OBE, Head of West & Central Africa at UK Export Finance…

Webinar

From: 9:00 am

Until: 10:00 am

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22/10/2026

Lesotho Trade & Investment Forum

The Lesotho Trade & Investment Forum 2026 will bring together senior government representatives, investors, business leaders, financial institutions and international…

IOD 116 Pall Mall London SW1Y 5ED

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05/11/2026

The Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF) Nigeria Trade Conference

Bringing together governments, investors, businesses and trade organisations from across Africa and beyond. Recognised as one of Africa’s premier trade…

Lagos Nigeria

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Lunch / Dinner, Reception

19/11/2026

Winter Lunch House of Commons

Our tradition lunch will take place on Thursday 19th November 2026 in the House of Commons. It will be preceded…

House of Commons

From: 12:30 pm

Until: 3:00 pm

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23/11/2026

Uganda Trade Mission

November for 4 days Following the success of our previous visit to Uganda, the Westminster Africa Business Association (WABA) is…

Kampala

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09/12/2026

Zambia International Conference (IZIC) in Lusaka 9th–11th December.

Excellent opportunity to strengthen relationships and explore investment opportunities in Zambia. Further information: https://zda.org.zm/izic/

Lusaka Zambia

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15/12/2026

WABA Christmas Party

The Westminster Africa Business Association (WABA) is delighted to announce its Christmas Reception, taking place on Tuesday 15th December 2026…

Embassy of Zimbabwe

From: 6:30 pm

Until: 8:30 pm

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11/09/2026

UK-Africa Investment Summit 2026

The Westminster Africa Business Association (WABA) is proud to be an official Conference Partner for the 16th UK–Africa Investment Summit…

The Royal Horseguards Hotel & One Whitehall Place, London

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Reception

07/09/2026

Diplomatic Reception House of Lords

We are holding a Reception on the Terrace of the House of Lords on Monday 7th September 2026 from 6.30pm.…

House of Lords

From: 6:30 pm

Until: 8:30 pm

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Lunch / Dinner

16/07/2026

WABA Summer Lunch House of Commons

Westminster Africa Business Association (WABA) will hold its Summer Lunch in Dining Room A, House of Commons. This annual event…

House of Commons

From: 12:00 pm

Until: 2:30 pm

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11/06/2026

Webinar with HE Lisa Chesney

We are holding a Teams meeting with the British High Commissioner to Uganda, Lisa Chesney, on Thursday 11th June 2026…

Teams Meeting

From: 2:00 pm

Until: 2:30 pm

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Reception

09/06/2026

WABA Summer Reception

By kind permission of His Excellency the Ethiopian Ambassador, we are holding our Summer Reception at the Ethiopian Embassy, Princes…

Ethiopia Embassy

From: 6:00 pm

Until: 9:00 pm

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Lunch / Dinner

14/05/2026

WABA Spring Lunch House of Commons

Westminster Africa Business Association (WABA) will hold its Spring Lunch in Dining Room A, House of Commons. This event brings…

House of Commons

From: 12:00 pm

Until: 2:30 pm

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Lunch / Dinner

14/05/2026

Energy In Africa Forum

Lack of connectivity and the cost of energy are two of the problems faced by African countries, yet in order…

London

From: 9:30 am

Until: 12:00 pm

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Lunch / Dinner

21/04/2026

Bringing Energy & Mining to Uganda

This exclusive lunch will convene senior leaders, investors, and policymakers to explore the growing opportunities within Uganda’s energy and mining…

House of Lords

From: 12:00 pm

Until: 2:30 pm

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24/03/2026

Trade Mission with EAA to Ethiopia 24th to 27th March 2026

Along with the East Africa Association, WABA is helping organise a Trade Mission to Ethiopia from 24th to 27th March…

Addis Ababa Ethiopia

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Reception, Trade Missions

15/02/2026

WABA Trade Mission to Uganda

The Westminster Africa Business Association (WABA) is delighted to announce its upcoming Trade Mission to Uganda, taking place early next…

Uganda Kampala

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