Events

Africa will host a diverse range of exhibitions and trade fairs across multiple industries in 2025. Below is a selection of notable events, organized by sector and location, along with their dates and key focuses.

Johannesburg, South Africa | 6–8 May 2025
Focus: Automation technologies2.
Lagos, Nigeria | 20–22 May 2025
Focus: Construction, building materials, and technologies2.
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania | 24–26 September 2025
Focus: Building, construction, and technologies2.
Lagos, Nigeria | 23–25 September 2025
Focus: Construction industry2.
Algeria | 24–27 November 2025
Focus: Construction, building materials, and technologies2.

Lagos, Nigeria | 28–30 October 2025
Focus: Energy industry12.
Tanzania | Dates TBA
Focus: Power and energy sectors.
: Water Storage and Hydropower Development
Accra, Ghana | 8–10 July 2025
Focus: Water storage, hydropower, and related infrastructure9.

Johannesburg, South Africa | 9–11 September 2025
Focus: Print, signage, screen printing, textile print, garment decoration5.
Cairo, Egypt | 9–11 September 2025
Focus: Packaging and printing machinery2.
Cairo, Egypt | 9–11 September 2025
Focus: Paper industry2.

Kampala, Uganda | 15–17 May 2025
Focus: Agriculture, dairying, and poultry26.
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | 19–21 June 2025
Focus: Agriculture and food2.
Casablanca, Morocco | 8–10 July 2025
Focus: Hotels, restaurants, and cafes2.
Cairo, Egypt | 7–9 October 2025
Focus: Hotel supplies2.

Cape Town, South Africa | 2–4 September 2025
Focus: Medical technology, hospital equipment, and pharmacy2.
Nairobi, Kenya | 6–8 October 2025
Focus: Medical and health industry2.

Algiers, Algeria | 4–10 September 2025
Focus: Automotive industry, part of the Intra-African Trade Fair28.

Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania | 24–26 September 2025
Focus: Mining industry2.
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania | 24–26 September 2025
Focus: Woodworking industry24.
Dates TBA
Focus: Air conditioning, refrigeration, ventilation, and heating.

Algiers, Algeria | 4–10 September 2025
Focus: Pan-African trade, cross-sectoral8.
Cape Town, South Africa | Dates TBA
Focus: Health and wellness industries1.

Event Name	Location	Dates	Sector
Africa Automation Technology Fair	Johannesburg, SA	6–8 May 2025	Automation/Industrial
Agro & Poultry Africa Expo	Kampala, Uganda	15–17 May 2025	Agriculture
Buildexpo Tanzania	Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania	24–26 Sep 2025	Construction
FESPA Africa / Africa Print Expo	Johannesburg, SA	9–11 Sep 2025	Printing/Signage
Africa Health Exhibition	Cape Town, SA	2–4 Sep 2025	Healthcare
Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF)	Algiers, Algeria	4–10 Sep 2025	Multisectoral
Africa 2025 Hydropower Conference	Accra, Ghana	8–10 Jul 2025	Energy/Water
MINEXPO Tanzania	Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania	24–26 Sep 2025	Mining
PAPER Middle East Expo	Cairo, Egypt	9–11 Sep 2025	Paper/Packaging
Nigeria Energy	Lagos, Nigeria	28–30 Oct 2025	Energy

This is not an exhaustive list-over 60 exhibitions are scheduled across Africa in 2025, covering sectors such as manufacturing, energy, healthcare, construction, food, hospitality, and more. Dates and venues may be subject to change, so it is advisable to confirm with organizers before making arrangements23.

Major Exhibitions in Africa in 2025

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