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Technology & innovation
Fintech, e-commerce, and digital transformation that connect businesses and markets.
Africa-USA Business CouncilConnecting markets.
Connecting markets.
Advancing opportunity.
We bring African and U.S. businesses, investors, and public-sector leaders together to build partnerships that move economies forward.
Trade & investmentCross-border collaborationSustainable growth
Our purposeA bridge between
A bridge between
ambition and impact.
The Africa-USA Business Council strengthens strategic relationships between African nations and the United States. We work across business and government to advance trade, investment, innovation, and sustainable development.
Our focus is mutual prosperity: connecting expertise, capital, and ideas with opportunities that create lasting value for businesses and communities.
Discover our mission ↗01 / CONNECT
Build relationships.
Bring businesses, investors, and decision-makers into conversations that cross borders and sectors.
02 / COLLABORATE
Turn ideas into partnerships.
Encourage the exchange of knowledge, skills, and technology to address shared challenges.
03 / ADVANCE
Create lasting value.
Support responsible investment, resilient economies, and opportunities that benefit communities.
Where we focusOpportunity across
Opportunity across
essential industries.
We connect complementary strengths across the sectors shaping economic growth in Africa and the United States.
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Energy & climate
Traditional and renewable energy, carbon markets, and sustainable development.
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Agriculture & food security
Agricultural innovation, trade, and stronger food systems.
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Mining & manufacturing
Responsible mineral development, industrial growth, and joint ventures.
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Infrastructure & logistics
Resilient infrastructure, transportation, and more efficient supply chains.
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Finance & banking
Access to capital, investment connections, and financial innovation.
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Healthcare & education
Healthcare access, pharmaceuticals, skills, and workforce development.
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Tourism & creative industries
Hospitality, cultural exchange, fashion, film, music, and art.
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Defense & security
Cybersecurity and cooperation that support regional stability.
Work with the councilBetter connections.
Better connections.
Bigger possibilities.
Whether you are entering a new market, developing a project, or building a cross-border partnership, start a conversation with us.
Discuss how to get involved ↗Corporate membership
For businesses exploring opportunities, relationships, and growth across Africa and the United States.
Government & policy engagement
Collaborate on dialogue and initiatives that support trade, investment, and shared prosperity.
Strategic partnerships
Connect around industry-specific projects, innovation, and sustainable economic development.
From our network
All news ↗News & perspectives.
Patrice Majondo-Mwamba announces 2028 DRC presidential candidacy
The council’s President — Africa outlines his candidacy and perspective on U.S.–DRC cooperation.
Read the announcement ↗