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2-4 December 2025 |The Westin, Cape Town

The heart of African private markets

Meet senior LPs and GPs to drive developments in credit, fundraising, AI, tech, infrastructure and more

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attendees

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LPs with $1.5trn in AUM

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GPs

13,000+

meetings during the event

Book this week. Save up to £900!

Book by Friday 22 August and save up to £900. LPs attend for free.

Other discounts include:

  • 50% off for GPs/investment firms with $200mn AUM or less.
  • 40% off for domestic GPs/investment firms based in Africa.
  • Group bookings - 3rd and each subsequent ticket 50% off

Africa's biggest and most senior private capital conference

Expert speakers at Africa's leading private equity event

Explore investment opportunities across the African continent

Explore the breadth of African private capital with specialist insight including:

  • Fundraising and exits
  • Local and international LP sentiment
  • Infrastructure trends
  • Private credit practices
  • African music, gaming and IP investment
  • Value creation strategy and much more

Bigger. Bolder. Better

What's new at SuperReturn Africa 2025?

  • Closed-door sessions: emerging managers, faith based investment, LP/GP fishbowl
  • Workshops: alternative fund structures, infrastructure and sustainability
  • New domicile masterclass
  • LP-only lunch and Africa allocations discussion group
  • New themes: local capital, creatives & IP, AI, maritime, streaming and cross-national collaboration
  • Private Credit Summit: all new stream
Networking at SuperReturn Africa, the leading private equity conference

Network with a world-class audience

Enjoy an agenda built to facilitate networking opportunities with coffee mornings, breakfasts, networking breaks, extended lunches, evening drink receptions and an awards ceremony!

Plus, join exclusive closed-door discussion groups to discuss niche topics on Africa investments and get to know like-minded LPs and GPs in an informal setting.

Networking break at Africa's leading private equity event

Who will you meet?

Connect with 700+ of the leading names in African private capital. Form lasting partnerships with senior decision-makers including 350+ GPs and 200+ LPs with $1.5trn+ in assets under management.

Companies that attend include BII, Norfund, Sango Capital, 27four, TLcom Capital, Altree Capital, Capitalworks, Adlevo Capital, TLG Capital, Oui Capital and more.

Industry leaders at Africa's leading private equity conference

Expert-led discussions

Hear from 175+ thought-leaders specialising in African private capital, with speakers from Africa, Europe, the US and beyond.

Companies confirmed to speak include U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC), Calvert Impact, Lightship Anchor Fund, Oryx Impact, DPI Venture Capital and much more.

Summit day at SuperReturn Africa, the leading private equity event

Specialist insights. Specialist networking.

Delve deeper into trending topics and meet people with the same interests as you on the focused summit day.

If you have a summit day ticket, you can access all three summits and freely move between them throughout the day.

Specialist insights. Specialist networking.

Delve deeper and connect with GPs and LPs with the same interests as you.

Book to attend the specialist summits day and move between four at your leisure. Plus, save £300 when you book it with the main conference.

Fundraising Summit

Specialised content on the fundraising climate in Africa, key data, consolidation, LP capital deployment, alternative fund structures, emerging managers, family offices, pension funds, the role of the DFI, secondaries and co-investments, exits and more.

Tuesday 2 December.

Infrastructure Summit

Tailored insights into how investors are maximising opportunities and breaking down barriers in infra, financing, climate, digital infrastructure, social infrastructure, LP views, the maritime ecosystem, transport trends, real estate, PPPs and more

Tuesday 2 December.

Culture & Creatives Summit

Hear from the experts on the latest investment opportunities in the creative and cultural industries including digital content & streaming, music, gaming, sports and esports as well as money making strategies, the power of IP and more.

Tuesday 2 December.

Private Credit Summit

Latest insights on the evolution of debt, credit practices and pitfalls, SME financing, real stories, the portfolio company perspective, de-risking, purpose-driven lending and more.


Tuesday 2 December.

Christian Winkler

Co-Founder & Managing Partner

asc impact

A welcoming space to reconnect, build new ties and exchange ideas.

SuperReturn Africa Awards: Celebrating Excellence in Private Equity Conference

The SuperReturn Africa Awards

The awards represent a unique opportunity to celebrate excellence, leadership and innovation in Africa's private capital industry.

Show your commitment and align your brand with those recognised as the best in their field.



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SuperReturn on Streamly

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Featuring session recordings from key influencers at SuperReturn events across the year and exclusive interviews with market leaders, find the insight you need to stay ahead with our video on Streamly.

SuperReturn eMagazines

Don't miss our eMagazines; featuring specialist articles and interviews only available to members of the SuperReturn community.

Certified by the CPD Certification Service

SuperReturn Africa is now a CPD certified event.

Delegate attendees will receive a CPD certificate after attending the event. For further information on CPD accreditation please visit: www.cpduk.co.uk