Oxford Africa
Conference 2026
Anchoring Africa:
Grounded Leadership in the Age of Disruption.
Welcome to the Oxford Africa Conference 2026
In a world of constant disruption, Africa’s future depends on leadership that stays grounded while moving forward. Under the theme Anchoring Africa: Grounded Leadership in the Age of Disruption, the Oxford Africa Conference 2026 brings together leaders, innovators, and thinkers from across Africa and the diaspora to explore how we lead with clarity, culture, and purpose in uncertain times.
Conference Themes
Explores how Africa can transform governance by fostering inclusive leadership, integrating indigenous practices, leveraging diplomacy, and utilizing innovation to enhance accountability, transparency, and sustainable development.
Governance and Democracy
Meet the Speakers
Meet leaders, innovators, and changemakers from across Africa and the diaspora. Grounded in experience and shaping the future, our speakers share real insights on leading through disruption while staying rooted in purpose.
Meet the Moderators
Our moderators guide the conversation—asking the right questions, challenging ideas, and keeping discussions grounded, engaging, and impactful. They ensure every session moves beyond talk and into meaningful insight.
The ISF is a unique grant opportunity within the Oxford Africa Conference, supporting student-led research and entrepreneurial initiatives. For 2025, we’re expanding eligibility to students across the African continent to foster diverse perspectives and amplify impact.
Flights & Accomodation
Enjoy discounted fares with Kenya Airways when flying to the 2025 Oxford Africa Conference.
Take advantage of this exclusive offer to make your journey more affordable.
We’ve partnered with select hotels and the Continuing Education Residential Centre to offer comfortable, convenient options for your stay during the 2025 Oxford Africa Conference.
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