African Caucus '25
Central African Republic (CAR)
July 30 - August 02 2025—Ledger Plaza Hotel, Bangui
Welcome
Your hosts for the African Caucus Meetings 2025
Professor
Faustin-Archange TOUADÉRA
President of the Central African Republic
Distinguished Central Bank Governors, Honourable Finance Ministers, Esteemed Delegates On behalf of the Central African Republic, it is my distinct honour to welcome you to the African Caucus Meetings, held this year in our capital city, Bangui.
Thank you.
Mr
Hervé NDOBA
Minister of Finances and Budget of CAR
Excellencies, Governors of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank Group, Ladies and Gentlemen Delegates,
I have the distinct honor of welcoming you, on behalf of the Central African Republic, to our home, your home, in Bangui "the Coquette," the heart of our continent, where the 2025 African Caucus meetings will be held.
Professor
Richard FILAKOTA
Minister of Economy, Planning and International Cooperation
2025 Agenda
Resilient Infrastructure, Human Capital, and Green Wealth: Essential Levers for Strong, Inclusive, and Sustainable Growth in Africa
DAY 1
ARRIVAL AND WELCOME
Media and PR Articles distributed to the different media outlets
Morning
- Small committee breakfast
- Delegate Arrivals, registration
Evening
- Welcome Cocktail
- Private sector Networking
- Cultural displays, entertainment
DAY 2
MAIN SESSION
Media and PR Articles distributed to the different media outlets
Morning
- Breakfast
- President Opening Statement
- Keynote by PR Caucus
- Start of presentations
Afternoon
- Multiple breakout sessions
- Panel discussions, workshops
Evening
- Official Banquet dinner
- Entertainment with artiste
- Cultural performances
DAY 3
CLOSING DAY
Media and PR Articles distributed to the different media outlets
Morning/Afternoon
- Additional breakout sessions
- High level roundtable discussions
- Closed-door diplomatic meetings
Evening
- Traditional closing event
- Farewell speeches
- Final networking session
DAY 4
Cultural & Entertainment Day
Amazing traditional boat race• Gift and handicraft fair• Farewell drinks
The Venue
Ledger Plaza Bangui
2025 Speakers
Confirmed speakers for the 2025 African Caucus Meeting
Amina J. Mohammed
Deputy Secretary-General
United Nations
Kate KALLOT
Founder & CEO
Amini
Tony ELUMELU
Founder & Chairman
Heirs Holdings & United Bank for Africa
Hassan DAKHLALA
Chief Executive Officer
PORTEO-Groupe
Claver GATETE
Secretary General
UNECA
Gagan GUPTA
Chief Executive Officer
ARISE Integrated Industrial Platforms
Dr Donald KABERUKA
Managing Partner
SouthBridge
Former President
Banque Africaine de Développement
Wamkele MENE
Secretary General
African Continental Free Trade Area
Plan your experience
Ensure a seamless visit to CAR for the 2025 African Caucus Meeting by arranging your flights and accommodation. Experience warm CAR hospitality throughout your stay.
African Caucus Members
All 54 African countries (+ Haiti as observer) are members of the African Caucus.
Algeria
Angola
Benin
Botswana
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Cape Verde
Cameroon
Central African Republic
Chad
Comoros
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Republic of the Congo
Cote d'Ivoire
Djibouti
Egypt
Equatorial Guinea
Eritrea
Eswatini
Ethiopia
Gabon
Republic of The Gambia
Ghana
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Kenya
Lesotho
Liberia
Libya
Madagascar
Malawi
Mali
Mauritania
Mauritius
Morocco
Mozambique
Namibia
Niger
Nigeria
Rwanda
Sao Tome and Principe
Senegal
Seychelles
Sierra Leone
Somalia
South Africa
South Sudan
Sudan
United Republic of Tanzania
Togo
Tunisia
Uganda
Zambia
Zimbabwe
Haiti
This is the
Central African Republic
A vibrant nation in the heart of Africa, rich in natural beauty, diverse cultures, and resilient communities working toward a brighter future.