Driving sustainable investment in African Mining

Jito Kayumba

Special Assistant to the President of Zambia Government of Zambia

Mr. Jito Kayumba is an Investment professional, business strategist and former corporate director who has served on the boards of several companies, including Airtel Zambia Plc, Zambian Breweries Plc, Famous Brands Zambia, among others.

He is a Special Assistant to the 7th President of the Republic of Zambia, Mr. Hakainde Hichilema at State House, on Finance and investment matters. Previously, he served as a partner at Kukula Capital, a venture capital firm in Zambia.

He holds a BA in Political Science from Canada’s Concordia University and an MBA from the ALU School of Business


2024 Agenda Sessions

Unlocking Africa’s true value: De-risking mining investment

  • Overcoming investment obstacles – How do nationalisation risks, regulatory challenges and market transparency impede investment?
  • Ensuring greater accountability - What do investors look for when navigating project risk?
  • How can increased regulatory transparency and liberation ease offset these perceived challenges?
  • International security & partnership pacts – Are these easing or hindering access to investment opportunities?
  • How can mining companies overcome a lack of project investment when there is no infrastructure to support their project?

Tuesday 06 February 14:40 - 15:20 Pioneers Stage

Investment Series

Add to calendar 02/06/2024 14:40 02/06/2024 15:20 Unlocking Africa’s true value: De-risking mining investment
  • Overcoming investment obstacles – How do nationalisation risks, regulatory challenges and market transparency impede investment?
  • Ensuring greater accountability - What do investors look for when navigating project risk?
  • How can increased regulatory transparency and liberation ease offset these perceived challenges?
  • International security & partnership pacts – Are these easing or hindering access to investment opportunities?
  • How can mining companies overcome a lack of project investment when there is no infrastructure to support their project?
Pioneers Stage Africa/Johannesburg