Ghana’s capital, Accra, will host the continent’s top financial leaders as the Conference of African Chief Finance Officers (CACFO) comes to the Movenpick Ambassador Hotel, Accra, on 3–4 November 2025.

Organised by CACFO in collaboration with the International CFO Alliance, the University of Ghana Business School, and KPMG, the gathering is expected to draw chief financial officers, government leaders, multinational finance executives, and policy experts from across Africa and beyond.

The conference, themed “Profit, Risks & Scalability: The African CFO on a Continent in Flux”, will provide a niche platform for business finance leaders to deliberate on pressing challenges, share strategies for sustainable growth, and foster cross-industry partnerships.

Highlights of the two-day event include:

• A policy leaders’ dialogue connecting finance chiefs with fiscal and monetary policymakers.
• Plenary sessions, keynote speeches, fireside chats, and power panels featuring leading African and global finance figures.
• A young and aspiring CFOs panel designed to mentor the next generation of finance leaders.
• A female finance leaders dialogue spotlighting the growing influence of women shaping Africa’s economic transformation.
• The CACFO Marketplace, offering unrivalled opportunities for networking and business development.
• The prestigious Africa Finance Leaders Awards and Reception, celebrating exceptional contributions by CFOs in both corporate and public service roles.

Prominent personalities expected at the event include President John Dramani Mahama of Ghana as Special Guest of Honour, H.E. Mohammed Nasheed, Former President of the Maldives and Secretary-General of the Climate Vulnerable Forum, Ghana’s Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, Togo’s Minister of Finance and Economy Essowe Georges Barcola, Central Bank of Ghana Governor Dr. Johnson Asiama, Ayo Adepoju, Group CFO of Ecobank, Tsholofelo Molefe, Group CFO of MTN, and Hassatou Diop N’Sele, Vice President and CFO of the African Development Bank (AfDB).

The CACFO organisers emphasised that the forum seeks to advance both corporate and public financial excellence by equipping leaders with insights, strategies, and partnerships that drive growth in Africa’s fast-evolving economic environment.

Further details on participation can be found at www.cacfo.org or via email at info@cacfo.org