{"id":1899,"date":"2025-07-24T14:18:36","date_gmt":"2025-07-24T14:18:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.afis.africa\/about-us\/"},"modified":"2026-02-10T10:37:59","modified_gmt":"2026-02-10T09:37:59","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.afis.africa\/en\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1899\" class=\"elementor elementor-1899\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-774ab9a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"774ab9a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-25230ea e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"25230ea\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e4285de elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e4285de\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">THE PAN-AFRICAN PLATFORM: WHERE AFRICA\u2019S FINANCIAL INDUSTRY MEETS AND MOVES FORWARD.\u200b\n\u200b<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-271008e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"271008e\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a52bfca elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a52bfca\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Since its inception in 2021, by the Jeune Afrique Media Group and the Africa CEO Forum, the Africa Financial Summit\u00a0(AFIS) has been committed to accelerating the development and integration of the African financial services industry. By fostering connections between public and private sector leaders, AFIS promotes dynamic collaboration and innovative solutions that benefit everyone.<\/p><p>Convinced that an efficient African financial sector is essential for economic growth and prosperity across the continent, AFIS has established itself as the premier pan-African platform, uniting visionaries, innovators and policymakers dedicated to transforming the African financial sector. Through facilitating collaboration, AFIS is driving meaningful progress towards a robust, inclusive and resilient financial ecosystem that serves the real economy and sustainable development in Africa.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5479b22 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5479b22\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d6ff0d3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"d6ff0d3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1abe2dd e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1abe2dd\" data-element_type=\"container\" 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class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__overlay\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"362\" height=\"283\" src=\"https:\/\/www.afis.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pillar-_Global-economic-stability-chellenge.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-5947\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.afis.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pillar-_Global-economic-stability-chellenge.png 362w, https:\/\/www.afis.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pillar-_Global-economic-stability-chellenge-300x235.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 362px) 100vw, 362px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t01\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGLOBAL ECONOMIC &amp; STABILITY CHALLENGES\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer elementor-flip-box__back\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__overlay\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWe facilitate continent-wide dialogue and collaboration to strengthen Africa\u2019s macroeconomic resilience. We bring together public and private sector leaders to mitigate systemic risks, boost cross-border cooperation and help build a stable, pan-African financial architecture by fostering integration initiatives such as banking union and regulatory  harmonisation. \t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" data-slide=\"2\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"2 of 6\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5aa99e0 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5aa99e0\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4426ea8 elementor-flip-box--effect-slide crop elementor-flip-box--direction-up elementor-widget elementor-widget-flip-box\" data-id=\"4426ea8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"flip-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box\" tabindex=\"0\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer elementor-flip-box__front\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__overlay\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"362\" height=\"283\" src=\"https:\/\/www.afis.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pillar-_-Commercial-Banking-Outlook-services-FintechExpanding-Insurance.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-5945\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.afis.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pillar-_-Commercial-Banking-Outlook-services-FintechExpanding-Insurance.png 362w, https:\/\/www.afis.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pillar-_-Commercial-Banking-Outlook-services-FintechExpanding-Insurance-300x235.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 362px) 100vw, 362px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t02\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCOMMERCIAL BANKING OUTLOOK\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer elementor-flip-box__back\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__overlay\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWe bring together leading bankers, policymakers and innovators to strengthen capital adequacy, improve risk management and leverage big and open data. Our goal is to build a secure, agile and data-driven commercial banking sector that drives growth, promotes inclusion and builds trust across Africa.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" data-slide=\"3\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"3 of 6\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a146299 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a146299\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d505e7 elementor-flip-box--effect-slide crop elementor-flip-box--direction-up elementor-widget elementor-widget-flip-box\" data-id=\"1d505e7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"flip-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box\" tabindex=\"0\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer elementor-flip-box__front\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__overlay\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"362\" height=\"283\" src=\"https:\/\/www.afis.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pillar-_-Capital-Markets.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-5943\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.afis.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pillar-_-Capital-Markets.png 362w, https:\/\/www.afis.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pillar-_-Capital-Markets-300x235.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 362px) 100vw, 362px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t03\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCAPITAL MARKETS &amp; ASSET MANAGEMENT\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer elementor-flip-box__back\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__overlay\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWe promote the development of vibrant capital markets by supporting equity and debt funding solutions, and by advancing capital markets integration. Through expert dialogue and multi-stakeholder engagement, we aim to mobilise long-term financing for Africa\u2019s real economy, generating opportunities for asset growth and innovation.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" data-slide=\"4\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"4 of 6\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-421ffa9 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"421ffa9\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bc930f4 elementor-flip-box--effect-slide crop elementor-flip-box--direction-up elementor-widget elementor-widget-flip-box\" data-id=\"bc930f4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"flip-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box\" tabindex=\"0\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer elementor-flip-box__front\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__overlay\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"362\" height=\"283\" src=\"https:\/\/www.afis.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pillar-_-Impact-Sustainability.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-5941\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.afis.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pillar-_-Impact-Sustainability.png 362w, https:\/\/www.afis.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pillar-_-Impact-Sustainability-300x235.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 362px) 100vw, 362px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t04\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIMPACT &amp; SUSTAINABILITY\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer elementor-flip-box__back\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__overlay\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWe are committed to embedding sustainability and responsible finance at the heart of Africa\u2019s financial sector transformation. We advocate for climate finance initiatives and play a role in defining ESG standards tailored to Africa, enabling capital to flow towards sustainable development and resilient communities.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" data-slide=\"5\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"5 of 6\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a5a87bc e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a5a87bc\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f54107e elementor-flip-box--effect-slide crop elementor-flip-box--direction-up elementor-widget elementor-widget-flip-box\" data-id=\"f54107e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"flip-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box\" tabindex=\"0\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer elementor-flip-box__front\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__overlay\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"362\" height=\"283\" src=\"https:\/\/www.afis.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pillar-_-Expanding-Insurance.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-5939\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.afis.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pillar-_-Expanding-Insurance.png 362w, https:\/\/www.afis.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pillar-_-Expanding-Insurance-300x235.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 362px) 100vw, 362px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t05\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tEXPANDING INSURANCE\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer elementor-flip-box__back\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__overlay\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWe cultivate collaboration to reshape Africa\u2019s insurance and reinsurance industries. By exploring risk-based capital models, guarantee schemes and inclusive insurance innovations, we support solutions that increase protection and trust, and make insurance accessible to all Africans.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" data-slide=\"6\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"6 of 6\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-db77644 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"db77644\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f9a705e elementor-flip-box--effect-slide crop elementor-flip-box--direction-up elementor-widget elementor-widget-flip-box\" data-id=\"f9a705e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"flip-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box\" tabindex=\"0\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer elementor-flip-box__front\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__overlay\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"362\" height=\"283\" src=\"https:\/\/www.afis.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pillar-_-Digital-financial-services-FintechExpanding-Insurance.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-5937\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.afis.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pillar-_-Digital-financial-services-FintechExpanding-Insurance.png 362w, https:\/\/www.afis.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pillar-_-Digital-financial-services-FintechExpanding-Insurance-300x235.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 362px) 100vw, 362px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t06\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tDIGITAL FINANCIAL SERVICES &amp; FINTECH\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer elementor-flip-box__back\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__overlay\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWe connect fintech innovators, regulators and industry leaders to unleash the transformative potential of digital finance. Our focus is on decentralised finance, microcredit and microsavings, and artificial intelligence, with the aim of driving financial inclusion and promoting technological leapfrogging by the continent\u2019s financial industry.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-pagination\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-90af4ad elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"90af4ad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0c88eb0 e-grid e-con-full elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-hidden-tablet e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0c88eb0\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6799ccb elementor-flip-box--effect-slide crop elementor-flip-box--direction-up elementor-widget elementor-widget-flip-box\" data-id=\"6799ccb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"flip-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box\" tabindex=\"0\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer elementor-flip-box__front\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__overlay\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"362\" height=\"283\" src=\"https:\/\/www.afis.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pillar-_Global-economic-stability-chellenge.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-5947\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.afis.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pillar-_Global-economic-stability-chellenge.png 362w, https:\/\/www.afis.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pillar-_Global-economic-stability-chellenge-300x235.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 362px) 100vw, 362px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t01\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGLOBAL ECONOMIC &amp; STABILITY CHALLENGES\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer elementor-flip-box__back\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__overlay\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWe facilitate continent-wide dialogue and collaboration to strengthen Africa\u2019s macroeconomic resilience. We bring together public and private sector leaders to mitigate systemic risks, boost cross-border cooperation and help build a stable, pan-African financial architecture by fostering integration initiatives such as banking union and regulatory  harmonisation. \t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-32de609 elementor-flip-box--effect-slide crop elementor-flip-box--direction-up elementor-widget elementor-widget-flip-box\" data-id=\"32de609\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"flip-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box\" tabindex=\"0\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer elementor-flip-box__front\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__overlay\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"362\" height=\"283\" src=\"https:\/\/www.afis.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pillar-_-Commercial-Banking-Outlook-services-FintechExpanding-Insurance.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-5945\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.afis.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pillar-_-Commercial-Banking-Outlook-services-FintechExpanding-Insurance.png 362w, https:\/\/www.afis.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pillar-_-Commercial-Banking-Outlook-services-FintechExpanding-Insurance-300x235.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 362px) 100vw, 362px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t02\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCOMMERCIAL BANKING OUTLOOK\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer elementor-flip-box__back\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__overlay\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWe bring together leading bankers, policymakers and innovators to strengthen capital adequacy, improve risk management and leverage big and open data. Our goal is to build a secure, agile and data-driven commercial banking sector that drives growth, promotes inclusion and builds trust across Africa.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fd37a5e elementor-flip-box--effect-slide crop elementor-flip-box--direction-up elementor-widget elementor-widget-flip-box\" data-id=\"fd37a5e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"flip-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box\" tabindex=\"0\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer elementor-flip-box__front\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__overlay\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"362\" height=\"283\" src=\"https:\/\/www.afis.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pillar-_-Capital-Markets.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-5943\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.afis.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pillar-_-Capital-Markets.png 362w, https:\/\/www.afis.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pillar-_-Capital-Markets-300x235.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 362px) 100vw, 362px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t03\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCAPITAL MARKETS &amp; ASSET MANAGEMENT\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer elementor-flip-box__back\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__overlay\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWe promote the development of vibrant capital markets by supporting equity and debt funding solutions, and by advancing capital markets integration. Through expert dialogue and multi-stakeholder engagement, we aim to mobilise long-term financing for Africa\u2019s real economy, generating opportunities for asset growth and innovation.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0b6d782 elementor-flip-box--effect-slide crop elementor-flip-box--direction-up elementor-widget elementor-widget-flip-box\" data-id=\"0b6d782\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"flip-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box\" tabindex=\"0\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer elementor-flip-box__front\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__overlay\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"362\" height=\"283\" src=\"https:\/\/www.afis.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pillar-_-Impact-Sustainability.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-5941\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.afis.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pillar-_-Impact-Sustainability.png 362w, https:\/\/www.afis.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pillar-_-Impact-Sustainability-300x235.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 362px) 100vw, 362px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t04\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIMPACT &amp; SUSTAINABILITY\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer elementor-flip-box__back\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__overlay\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWe are committed to embedding sustainability and responsible finance at the heart of Africa\u2019s financial sector transformation. We advocate for climate finance initiatives and play a role in defining ESG standards tailored to Africa, enabling capital to flow towards sustainable development and resilient communities.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f182f4 elementor-flip-box--effect-slide crop elementor-flip-box--direction-up elementor-widget elementor-widget-flip-box\" data-id=\"1f182f4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"flip-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box\" tabindex=\"0\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer elementor-flip-box__front\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__overlay\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"362\" height=\"283\" src=\"https:\/\/www.afis.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pillar-_-Expanding-Insurance.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-5939\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.afis.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pillar-_-Expanding-Insurance.png 362w, https:\/\/www.afis.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pillar-_-Expanding-Insurance-300x235.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 362px) 100vw, 362px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t05\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tEXPANDING INSURANCE\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer elementor-flip-box__back\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__overlay\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWe cultivate collaboration to reshape Africa\u2019s insurance and reinsurance industries. By exploring risk-based capital models, guarantee schemes and inclusive insurance innovations, we support solutions that increase protection and trust, and make insurance accessible to all Africans.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c76163 elementor-flip-box--effect-slide crop elementor-flip-box--direction-up elementor-widget elementor-widget-flip-box\" data-id=\"5c76163\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"flip-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box\" tabindex=\"0\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer elementor-flip-box__front\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__overlay\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"362\" height=\"283\" src=\"https:\/\/www.afis.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pillar-_-Digital-financial-services-FintechExpanding-Insurance.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-5937\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.afis.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pillar-_-Digital-financial-services-FintechExpanding-Insurance.png 362w, https:\/\/www.afis.africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Pillar-_-Digital-financial-services-FintechExpanding-Insurance-300x235.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 362px) 100vw, 362px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t06\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tDIGITAL FINANCIAL SERVICES &amp; FINTECH\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer elementor-flip-box__back\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__overlay\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-flip-box__layer__description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWe connect fintech innovators, regulators and industry leaders to unleash the transformative potential of digital finance. Our focus is on decentralised finance, microcredit and microsavings, and artificial intelligence, with the aim of driving financial inclusion and promoting technological leapfrogging by the continent\u2019s financial industry.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ad498e1 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ad498e1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;gradient&quot;,&quot;shape_divider_top&quot;:&quot;tilt&quot;,&quot;shape_divider_bottom&quot;:&quot;tilt&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shape elementor-shape-top\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-negative=\"false\">\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 1000 100\" preserveAspectRatio=\"none\">\n\t<path class=\"elementor-shape-fill\" d=\"M0,6V0h1000v100L0,6z\"\/>\n<\/svg>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shape elementor-shape-bottom\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-negative=\"false\">\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 1000 100\" preserveAspectRatio=\"none\">\n\t<path class=\"elementor-shape-fill\" d=\"M0,6V0h1000v100L0,6z\"\/>\n<\/svg>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4f43248 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4f43248\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-43ec1f2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"43ec1f2\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2dcd650 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2dcd650\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><br>OUR GOVERNANCE FRAMEWORK<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c179b6e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c179b6e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Guided by an effective governance framework, AFIS is led by two key bodies that provide strategic direction and oversee the operational execution of the initiative: the Supervisory Council and the Steering Committee. Thanks to their leadership, AFIS continues to enhance the profile of Africa\u2019s financial landscape on the global stage.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a338c1b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a338c1b\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fac50d2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"fac50d2\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b1e3c6a crop elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"b1e3c6a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.afis.africa\/en\/governance\/supervisory-council\/\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tOUR  SUPERVISORY COUNCIL\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tThe Supervisory Council is responsible for setting the vision and ensuring the strategic relevance of the Summit.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fdb1196 crop elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"fdb1196\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.afis.africa\/en\/governance\/steering-committee\/\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tOUR STEERING COMMITEE\u00a0\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tThe Steering Committee is responsible for developing and advancing concrete proposals aimed at strengthening Africa\u2019s financial industry.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7fab139 crop elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"7fab139\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.afis.africa\/en\/governance\/advocacy\/\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tOUR ADVOCACY ROLE\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tAFIS and its community use compelling opinion pieces to advocate for transformative policies and urgent action.\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fde57c3 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"fde57c3\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bf4f690 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"bf4f690\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">OUR Annual summit<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-411ee5b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"411ee5b\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-34f0721 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"34f0721\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-28a84ab e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"28a84ab\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;gradient&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4eb1fea elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4eb1fea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The leading gathering for the African financial industry\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ed55171 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ed55171\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Over two dynamic days of conferences, debates, and high-level meetings, the AFIS Annual Summit brings together Africa\u2019s foremost financial leaders, policymakers, innovators, and regulators. United by a shared ambition, we tackle the sector\u2019s most pressing challenges, foster cross-sector collaboration, and drive the development of concrete solutions. The Summit serves as a catalyst for building a more inclusive, robust, and integrated pan-African financial services industry<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bf7c5c3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"bf7c5c3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm elementor-animation-grow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.afis.africa\/en\/post-event-report-afis-2025\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"25\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 25\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M12 14V3.5\" stroke=\"#8FFBFF\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><\/path><path d=\"M20.25 14V20H3.75V14\" stroke=\"#8FFBFF\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" 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