Securing Africa’s Future – Advancing Transparent and Just Mining Governance
Securing Africa’s Future Johannesburg, South Africa, Johannesburg, Johannesburg, South AfricaSouth Africa will host a pivotal dialogue on the future of mining governance in Africa on Wednesday, 6 August 2025. Organized by the Chatham House Africa Programme in partnership with UNDP, this high-level event—titled “Securing Africa’s Future: Advancing Transparent and Just Mining Governance for Development”—will bring together government leaders, civil society, and private sector voices to explore strategies for sustainable and equitable mining across the continent. With many African nations re-evaluating mining codes, renegotiating contracts, and launching critical minerals strategies, this forum will highlight how transparent regulation and shared value creation can unlock long-term development gains. The event aims to spark practical insights into how mining governance can align with national priorities while ensuring investor confidence and community benefit.