ECIC @ African Energy Colloquium 2023
In conjunction with the Africa Energy Indaba (AEI), the South African Electro Technical Council (SAEEC) in collaboration with the Export Credit Insurance Corporation of South Africa (ECIC), powered by the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (the dtic) hosted the 2nd African Energy Colloquium between 6 – 9 March 2023. The colloquium brought together key stakeholders, policymakers, and private and public sector CEOs from Africa’s energy sector.
The objective of the colloquium was to discuss and unlock the pertinent elements and challenges faced in developing Africa’s energy sector. This edition of the colloquium re-engaged with a specific focus on the lessons learnt during the COVID-19 pandemic and how African Energy Leaders will utilise these lessons to formulate solutions for the Continent.
ECIC Business Development Specialist, Paul Mojalefa, participated in discussions in the lead up to the African Energy Colloquium under the topic: “Leveraging African content to operationalise the African Continental Free Trade Agreement”, and “Doing Business from South Africa: Financing Capital Projects from South Africa” on Monday, 6 March 2023. The colloquium ran parallel to the Africa Energy Indaba.
