Corporate Council on Africa (CCA), the leading U.S. business association on Africa has announced its 8th US Africa Infrastructure Conference on November 5-6, 2018 in Johannesburg, South Africa. over 300 business delegates from US and Africa are expected to participate in the event.
The African Development Bank has been highlighting the crucial need to develop Africa’s infrastructure to achieve overall economic development. According to its estimates reported in 2018 Africa Economic Outlook, Africa requires about $130 billion a year in infrastructure development for the next decade to meet its fast-growing urban needs. The huge size of the need calls for innovation across the project cycle. CCA’s conference in Johannesburg will focus on innovative solutions in sectors such as ICT, energy, transportation, health, and finance to African government. U.S and African industry experts will present innovative technologies and solutions to infrastructure needs on the continent.
