Join the Delaware Africa Chamber of Commerce for an immersive international business mission to Praia, Cape Verde, the gateway to West Africa.
Taking place September 13–20, 2026, this week-long mission is designed for investors, entrepreneurs, executives, exporters, real estate developers, financial institutions, agro-business leaders, diaspora professionals, and others interested in expanding into West African markets.
Participants will explore high-growth industries, meet government officials and business leaders, visit key projects and investment zones, and build strategic relationships with potential partners. The mission will also include market briefings, business matchmaking, networking opportunities, cultural experiences, and guided site visits.
Featured areas of opportunity include renewable energy, tourism and hospitality, the blue economy and fisheries, real estate and infrastructure, agriculture and agro-processing, and the digital economy.
Build connections. Explore opportunities. Create impact.
Event Details
Dates: Sunday, September 13 through Sunday, September 20, 2026
Destination: Praia, Cape Verde
Departure City: Newark, New Jersey
Time: Travel and program times will be provided to registered participants
Presented by: Delaware Africa Chamber of Commerce
All-Inclusive Price
$5,500 per person
Based on double occupancy.
The listed price includes:
Round-trip airfare from Newark, New Jersey
Seven nights in a four-star hotel
Travel visa fees and assistance
Airport transfers and local ground transportation
Transportation to scheduled site visits
Daily breakfast
Business meetings, networking and investment forums
Cultural tours and local experiences
The flyer notes that pricing is subject to change based on airline rates and availability.
Who Should Attend
This business mission is especially relevant for:
Investors and entrepreneurs
Business executives and CEOs
Real estate developers
Manufacturers and exporters
Agro-business leaders
Financial institutions
Diaspora professionals
Professionals seeking to expand into West Africa
Mission Highlights
September 13: Arrival and welcome dinner
September 14: Business briefing and market overview
September 15: Government and investment agency meetings
September 16: Sector site visits and business-to-business matchmaking
September 17: Investment forum and networking reception
September 18: Cultural tour and free time
September 19: Business wrap-up and departures
September 20: Depart Cape Verde
Registration and Contact Information
Space is limited, and advance registration is required.
Phone: (302) 528-4272
Email: info@deacc.org