The upcoming Africa Forward Summit 2026, scheduled for May 11–12, 2026, at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre and the University of Nairobi, signals a deliberate shift in Africa–France relations. Both sides now push for a partnership grounded in equality, shared responsibility and tangible outcomes. Co-hosted by President William Ruto and President Emmanuel Macron, the summit
Registration for the upcoming Africa Forward Summit is now open in structured categories. This setup guides participants on how to secure accreditation ahead of the Nairobi summit scheduled for May 11–12, 2026. The summit brings together Heads of State, business leaders, investors, development partners, civil society actors and media professionals. It focuses on strengthening Africa–France