Africa Nuclear Business Platform (AFNBP) provides a world-class platform to access and gain first-hand insights on the African nuclear market. Africa is one of the fastest growing market globally. The country is hungry for energy and presents massive opportunities. Via our regional office in Morocco, we are deeply engaged with nuclear energy developments in the region. At the heart of what we do, we firmly believe that nuclear energy is pivotal in the fight against climate change and countries must include nuclear energy in discussions to achieve decarbonisation and net zero.

AFNBP 2024 is hosted by Ghana’s Ministry of Energy. The Ministry responsible for energy policy formulation, implementation, monitoring and evaluation as well as supervision and coordination of activities of Ghana’s Energy Sector Agencies. The Ministry is committed in working together to realise its mission - “keep the lights on, keep transportation moving”.

AFNBP 2024 Host

SPONSORS & EXHIBITORS

Ghana Nuclear Power Plant Owner/Operator Share Current Focus Areas

Dr. Stephen Yamoah, Executive Director of Nuclear Power Ghana (NPG) provides an update on the current status of Ghana' nuclear power program including international suppliers he hopes to see at Africa NBP 2024 in Accra.

Ghana To Make Significant Announcement On Vendor Identification For 1st Nuclear Power Project

Dr. Robert Sogbadji, the National Coordinator of the Ghana Nuclear Power Programme from the Ministry of Energy welcomes international nuclear stakeholders to Ghana for AFNBP 2024.

AFNBP24 ADVISORY BOARD

The 2024 Advisory Board consists of key nuclear stakeholders from across the value chain. The esteemed Advisory Board lends credibility and ensures top-level backing from the industry. The Board is responsible for advising on the content, themes, objectives and speakers for the conference to ensure what is presented is highly relevant and cutting-edge.

Advisory Board

  • Hon. William Owuraku Aidoo

    Deputy Minister (Energy), Ministry of Energy, Ghana

  • Wilhelmia Asamoah

    Chief Director, Ministry of Energy, Ghana

  • Prof. Benjamin Nyarko

    Board Chairman, Nuclear Power Ghana

  • Dr. Yau Idris

    Director General, Nigerian Nuclear Regulatory Authority

  • Prof. Yusuf Aminu Ahmed

    Chairman & CEO, Nigeria Atomic Energy Commission

  • Djibo Abdoul Wahab

    President, High Authority for Atomic Energy, Niger

  • Prof. Ndeye Faye

    Director General, Authority for Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety, Senegal

  • Solomon Getachew

    Director General, Ethiopian Technology Authority

  • Prof. Martial Zoungrana

    Director General, National Authority for Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety, Burkina Faso

  • Prof. Georges Alain Monnehan

    Director General, Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety and Security Authority (ARSN), Côte d'Ivoire

  • James Chumba Keter

    Director General, Kenya Nuclear Regulatory Authority

  • Noah Luwalira

    CEO, Atomic Energy Board, Uganda

  • Dr. Fidele Ndahayo

    CEO, Rwanda Atomic Energy Board

  • Justus Wabuyabo

    CEO, Nuclear Power and Energy Agency (NuPEA), Kenya

  • Boster Dearson Siwila,

    Executive Director, Radiation Protection Authority, Zambia

  • Sarah Nafuna

    Commissioner, Nuclear Energy Department, Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development, Uganda

  • Katse Maphoto

    Chief Director Nuclear Safety and Technology, Department of Mineral Resources and Energy, South Africa

  • Dr. Reuben Katebe

    National Coordinator, Nuclear Energy Program Implementing Unit (former), Ministry of Technology and Science, Zambia

  • Enobot Agboraw

    Executive Secretary, African Commission on Nuclear Energy (AFCONE)

  • Prof. Shaukat Abdulrazak

    Director, Africa, International Atomic Energy Agency

  • George Borovas

    Head of Nuclear, Hunton Andrews Kurth

  • Michael Chatlani

    Vice President, Business Development, L3Harris

What Participant Are Saying About AFNBP

“The AFNBP event brought together the main stakeholders in deploying SMRs in African Nations. The format allowed for great networking and learning. The open sharing among technology providers and country representatives was excellent. Definitely worth attending.”

— Suzie Jaworowski, United States

“The conference was really special in terms of organization and meeting its objectives. It was an opportunity for networking and getting updates on the latest in nuclear power. It opened the eyes of many African leaders on the potential role that nuclear can play in uplifting the continent’s economy in a sustainable manner.”

— Dr. Siddig Abdalla Talha Abdalla, Ministry of Energy & Petroleum

“This annual conference has become a key event on the global calendar for sharing ideas and insights about Africa and nuclear power.”

— Mikhail Chudakov, International Atomic Energy Agency

Snapshots from AFNBP 2023

AFNBP24 SPEAKERS

Africa NBP 2024 will feature over 30 senior officials from both the African and international nuclear establishments

  • H.E Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo

    President, Republic of Ghana

  • Hon. Matthew Opoku Prempeh

    Minister, Ministry of Energy, Ghana

  • Hon. William Owuraku Aidoo

    Deputy Minister (Energy), Ministry of Energy, Ghana

  • Wilhelmia Asamoah

    Chief Director, Ministry of Energy, Ghana

  • Dr. Robert Sogbadji

    National Coordinator, Ghana Nuclear Power Programme, Ministry of Energy, Ghana

  • Prof. Benjamin Nyarko

    Board Chairman, Nuclear Power Ghana

  • Dr. Stephen Yamoah

    Executive Director, Nuclear Power Ghana

  • Dr. Nii Allotey

    Director General, Nuclear Regulatory Authority, Ghana

  • Prof. Samuel Dampare

    Director General, Ghana Atomic Energy Commission

  • Prof. Seth Kofi Debrah

    Director, Nuclear Power Institute, Ghana Atomic Energy Commission

  • Irene Bateebe

    Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development, Uganda

  • Dr. Yau Idris

    Director General, Nigerian Nuclear Regulatory Authority, Nigeria

  • Prof. Yusuf Aminu Ahmed

    Chairman & CEO, Nigeria Atomic Energy Commission

  • Dr. Fidele Ndahayo

    CEO, Rwanda Atomic Energy Board

  • Justus Wabuyabo

    CEO, Nuclear Power and Energy Agency (NuPEA), Kenya

  • James Chumba Keter

    Director General, Kenya Nuclear Regulatory Authority

  • Dr. Akisophel Kisolo

    Chairperson, Atomic Energy Council, Uganda

  • Prof. Ndeye Arame Boye Faye

    Director General, National Authority of Nuclear Safety and Security, Senegal

  • Prof. Georges Alain Monnehan

    Director General, Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety and Security Authority, Côte d’Ivoire

  • Dr. Boster Dearson Siwila

    Executive Director, Radiation Protection Authority, Zambia

  • Prof. Abdullahi Mati

    Director, Nuclear Power Plant Development, Nigeria Atomic Energy Commission

  • Sarah Nafuna Mudoko

    Commissioner, Nuclear Energy, Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development, Uganda

  • Awwal Bisallah

    Head, International Cooperation and Liaison, Nigeria Atomic Energy Commission

  • Enobot Agboraw

    Executive Secretary, African Commission on Nuclear Energy (AFCONE)

  • Prof. Shaukat Abdulrazak

    Director, Africa, International Atomic Energy Agency

  • Aleshia Duncan

    Deputy Assistant Secretary for International Nuclear Energy Policy and Cooperation, U.S. Department of Energy

  • Ann Ganzer

    Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary, U.S. Department of State

  • George Borovas

    Head of Nuclear, Hunton Andrews Kurth

  • Michael Chatlani

    Vice President, Business Development, L3Harris

  • Donald Hoffman

    President & CEO, EXCEL Services Corporation

  • Link Murray

    President, DeepGEO

  • David Hess

    Senior VP of Strategy and Sustainability, DeepGEO

  • David Amoah

    CEO (Ghana), DeepGEO

  • Woo Young Choi

    General Manager, Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP)

  • Vakisasai Ramany

    Senior VP Development - New Nuclear Projects and Engineering, EDF

  • Dr. Björn Peters

    Chief Financial Officer, Dual Fluid

  • Ilya Sesyutchenkov

    Head of Marketing, Rusatom Energy Projects

Exhibition

As part of AFNBP 2024, there will be a showcase of the latest nuclear solutions, products and services.

Over 20 regional and international companies across the nuclear supply-chain will showcase the very best of nuclear solutions, services and products to a captive audience of key stakeholders from the African nuclear establishment. Contact us for more information on exhibition and sponsorship options.

SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

  • Thought Leadership

    Speak and demonstrate your though-ledership on the main stage. Moderate panel discussions with key industry leaders

  • Private Meetings

    Conduct one-on-one meetings with selected attendees to explore partnerships and create strategic business opportunities.

  • Branding

    Increase your brand awareness among key senior stakeholders from your target markets

Accra

AFNBP 2024 will take place in Accra, Ghana.

Accra is the capital of Ghana, on the Atlantic coast of West Africa. Boasting a combination of beautiful beaches, culture, history, and an interior countryside that is home to wildlife roaming in its natural habitat, Ghana is a country that holds many attractions.

Accra, the country’s capital, is a busy, rapidly developing metropolis. Jamestown is Accra’s oldest district, where you’ll find timeworn colonial buildings alongside colourful street art.

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Delegate Registration

The 2-day delegate pass will provide access to all conference sessions, meals and the exhibition floor.

Regular Price: USD $2000

Early-Bird Price (till 23 Feb): USD $900

Site-visit Price: USD $200