Updated 10/08/2007


Wednesday November 14, 2007

2007 U.S.-Africa Business Summit

 Cape Town Convention Centre, Cape Town, South Africa

8:00 AM

Registration Opens

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Golf Tournament at Erinvale Golf Club Details

5:00 PM

Registration Closes

6:00 -7:00 PM

Welcome Dinner Reception

7:30 PM - 10:00 PM

Welcome Dinner
Theme: "Setting the Scene"
Speaker: President Thabo Mbeki

 


Thursday November 15, 2007

 2007 U.S.-Africa Business Summit

  Cape Town Convention Centre, Cape Town, South Africa

7:00 AM

Registration Opens

7:00- 8:00 AM

Continental Breakfast/Networking

8:30-9:45 AM

Plenary One
“Investing in Africa: The Chinese and U.S. Perspectives"

9:45 - 10:30 AM

Networking Break

10:30 - 12:00 PM

Workshops

12:00 - 2:00 PM

Networking Buffet Lunch

2:30 - 4:00 PM

Workshops

4:00 - 4:30 PM

Networking Break

4:30 - 6:00 PM

Plenary Two
 “What Can Be Done To Increase Sustainable U.S. Investment in Africa?"
A Dialogue Between Three African Heads of State and Three American CEO's

6:00 PM

Registration Closes & Program Adjourns

 

Friday November 16, 2007

 2007 U.S.-Africa Business Summit

  Cape Town Convention Centre, Cape Town, South Africa

7:00 AM

Registration Opens

7:00- 8:00 AM

Continental Breakfast

8:30-9:45 AM

Plenary Three
 
“Financing investment in Africa"

8:30-9:45 AM
(Concurrent)

Plenary Four
 Health

8:30-9:45 AM
(Concurrent)

Plenary Five
 “The Role of Stock Markets in the Future of Africa"

9:45 - 10:30 AM

Networking Break

10:30 - 12:00 PM

Workshops

12:00 - 1:45 PM

Networking Buffet Lunch

2:00 - 3:15 PM

Plenary Six
“U.S.-Africa Energy Cooperation: Developing a Roadmap for Collaboration and Business in the Oil and Gas Power Sectors.

3:15 - 4:00 PM

Networking Break

4:00 - 5:30 PM

Workshops

5:30 PM

Registration Closes & Program Adjourns

8:00 PM

Gala Dinner
Theme: "Keeping the Momentum - Next Steps"