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Africa GRC & FinCrime Virtual Summit 2026

Trust, Resilience and Sustainable Growth: Advancing Governance, Risk, Compliance and Financial Crime Prevention in Africa.

About the Conference

The Africa Governance, Risk, Compliance & Financial Crime Prevention Conference is a high-level convening bringing together senior leaders from government, regulatory authorities, central banks, and financial institutions.

As a fully virtual event, this is a secure, professionally curated platform for strategic dialogue on the critical challenges facing Africa today.

Executive Forum

This is not a general conference. It is a transformational, decision-maker-level forum for those shaping Africa's governance and integrity agenda.

Conference Theme

Trust, Resilience and Sustainable Growth

A global approach to building resilient institutions and advancing next-generation risk management. The theme reflects that:

  • Financial crime prevention is an outcome of strong governance
  • Compliance is effective only when embedded within enterprise risk management
  • Sustainable growth requires institutional trust and accountability
Why It Matters
  • Rising regulatory expectations
  • Accelerating technology & cyber risk
  • Increasing financial crime threats
  • Pressure for sustainable growth
Who Should Attend
  • Government Ministries & Agencies
  • Central Banks & Regulators
  • Boards & C-Suite Executives
  • Heads of Risk & Compliance
  • Technology & Cyber Providers

Programme Overview

April 17, 2026
Strategic Governance, Risk & Virtual Innovation

A comprehensive full-day intensive covering ministerial keynotes, reform, accountability, ethical leadership, enterprise risk, compliance expectations, cyber risk, and digital trust.

Value & Benefits

  • Engage directly with policy-makers and regulators
  • Insight into emerging governance and risk expectations
  • Practical approaches to enterprise and cyber risk
  • Build relationships across public and private sectors
  • Contribute to shaping Africa's governance agenda
Dr. Foluso Amusa
Dr. Foluso Amusa

Host / Convener

Chair, GRC and FinCrime Prevention Summit and Awards

Mothophatlheng Philip Rakgwale
Mothophatlheng Philip Rakgwale

Keynote Speaker

President/Chairman, Council for the South African Institute of Government Auditors

Mizinga Melu
Mizinga Melu

Keynote Speaker

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Absa Bank Zambia

Dr. Nishal Khusial
Dr. Nishal Khusial

Keynote Speaker

Chief Strategy Officer Cyber Alliance EMEA

Mr. Mulilo Kabesha
Mr. Mulilo Kabesha

Keynote Speaker

Attorney General Republic of Zambia

Lesego Bannalotlhe
Lesego Bannalotlhe

Panel Speaker

Chief Risk Officer FNB Botswana

Beauty Mtonga
Beauty Mtonga

Panel Speaker

Executive Risk Human Capital

Lydia Nasilele Simakando
Lydia Nasilele Simakando

Panel Speaker

Group Chief Executive Officer & Postmaster General Zambia Postal Services Corporation (ZAMPOST)

Grace Tabea Letseka
Grace Tabea Letseka

Master of Ceremony (MC)

Head of Resilience & Data FNB South Africa

Susiku Nasinda
Susiku Nasinda

Moderator

Associate Director, Climate Change & Sustainability Services (EY)

Anita Cuchamano
Anita Cuchamano

Panel Speaker

Cybersecurity- Women in Tech & Digital Transformation Entrepreneur.

Dr. Kenneth Ashiabuchi
Dr. Kenneth Ashiabuchi

Panel Speaker

Founder and CEO at KenKenedy Partner Consulting Limited

Mosope Keating
Mosope Keating

Panel Speaker

Investment Strategy, Treasury Control, And Wealth Management at South Atlantic Petroleum Limited

Sarah Lloyd
Sarah Lloyd

Panel Speaker

Chief Risk Officer Zambia Bank

Patience Mabilo
Patience Mabilo

Panel Speaker

Founder & MD: Future Fit Coaching & Advisory.

Warren Manuel
Warren Manuel

Keynote Speaker

AI Architect & Advisor. Author, The Manager vs The Architect.

Senior stakeholders: government officials, regulators, board members, executives, heads of risk and compliance, and technology leaders.

No. The delegate fee covers the conference, materials, and meals. Accommodation and travel are the delegate's responsibility.
Please contact events@grcfincrimeawards.com for registration inquiries.