Business Opportunities and Market Analysis
AFRICAN GREEN HYDROGEN SUMMIT 2025
Africa’s premier green hydrogen event, bringing together global leaders, investors, and innovators to shape the future of clean energy on the continent.
- 12-13 June 2025
- Century City Conference Centre & Hotel
President Cyril Ramaphosa
“The hydrogen economy has a prominent role to play in our country’s just energy transition, providing employment and support to vulnerable workers, communities and small businesses.”
Key Topics
The Green Hydrogen Commercialisation Strategy
Moderator: Meta Mhlarhi, Mahlako
Panellists:
- Joanne Bate, IDC
- Mike Levington, Hydregen
- Tobias Bischoff Niemz, Enertrag
- Jonathan Debasc, Engie
- Colin Loubser, Hive Energy Africa
- Tandokazi Nquma-Moyo, Transnet National Ports Authority
Standards and certifications – current developments
Moderator: Thobeka Mchunu, GIZ
Panellists:
- Mmakgabo Maheya, South African Bureau of Standards
- Hendrik Louw, Department of Forestry, Fishery and Environmental (DFFE)
- Dr Eino Mvula, Namibian Standards Institution
- Roberto Cecutti, EU Delegation to South Africa
- Laurens Cloete, Rebel Group Advisory South Africa
- Thomas Frohn, TÜV SÜD
Unlocking Green Hydrogen for sustainable growth
Moderator: Nzinga Qunta
Panellists:
- Fulgencio Garrido Ruiz, Delegation of the European Union to the Republic of South Africa
- Dr Jürgen Friedrich, German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action
- Yvette Eechoud, Ministry of Foreign Affairs Kingdom of The Netherlands
- Mathias Bogaert, Consulate of Belgium in Cape Town
- Sophie Bel, Consulate of France in Cape Town
- Nadège Hopman, European Investment Bank
Sustainable hydrocarbons for future fuels in Aviation & Maritime
Moderator: Prof Nico Fischer, Catalysis Institute at the University of Cape Town
Panellists:
- Noluthando Sasekile, Transnet National Ports Authority
- Dumisani Nkala, Sasol
- Evans Itai Mabaso, Petro SA
Speakers
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- Dr Blade Nzimande, Minister of Higher Education, Science & Innovation, SA
- Nomathemba Kgorane, Sasol
- Bekele Debele, World Bank
- Benji Mothibedi, Hive Hydrogen / Built Africa
- Mike Levington, Hydregen
- Joyce Kabui, Africa Green Hydrogen Alliance
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