- Keynote speech: Re-igniting Africa industrialization: The role of innovation - Prof. Banji Oyelaran-Oyeyinka
- Inclusivity in the industry and health security interface - Prof. Maureen Mackintosh
- How are current globalization trends impacting Africa and what are the policy agendas for Africa's future? - Prof. Raphael Kaplinsky
- Green development prospects in Sub Saharan Africa (SSA) - Prof. Rasmus Lema