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Young Businesspeople

SCOTTISH
AFRICA
BUSINESS
ASSOCIATION

Your gateway to Africa

ABOUT SABA

We connect Scotland and Africa, turning connections into commercial success.

As a membership organisation, we create value through strategic introductions, exclusive events, international trade missions, consultancy and direct engagement with government and industry leaders—unlocking opportunities, helping create partnerships and driving impactful projects.

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Looking to create opportunities for your business across Africa?

Join SABA for exclusive connections, expert insights and high-impact trade missions. Gain access to our exclusive events, briefings, market intelligence and strategic support from our leadership team—giving you the edge to succeed!

Upcoming Events & Meetings

  • Made in the UK -  Sold to Africa (Ghana)
    Made in the UK -  Sold to Africa (Ghana)
    Wed 27 Aug
    Online
    Tap into new opportunities across the African continent with this expert led webinar series. Tailored for UK companies, each session offers practical insights, emerging sector trends and valuable connections to support your growth.
  • Navigating Africa’s Financial Landscape: Currency Insights & Payment Strategies
    Navigating Africa’s Financial Landscape: Currency Insights & Payment Strategies
    Thu 28 Aug
    MS Teams
    Join the next SABA Briefing for strategic insights into African markets. This briefing features our partner Ebury, a global fintech company with a comprehensive and tailored offering to enable businesses to make and collect cross-border payments, manage currency risk and access business lending
  • Made in the UK -  Sold to Africa (North Africa)
    Made in the UK -  Sold to Africa (North Africa)
    Thu 28 Aug
    Online
    Tap into new opportunities across the African continent with this expert led webinar series. Tailored for UK companies, each session offers practical insights, emerging sector trends and valuable connections to support your growth.
  • SPE Offshore Europe
    SPE Offshore Europe
    Tue 02 Sept
    Aberdeen
    Unlocking Europe’s Potential in Offshore Energy
  • Made in the UK -  Sold to Africa (Morocco)
    Made in the UK -  Sold to Africa (Morocco)
    Mon 22 Sept
    Online
    Tap into new opportunities across the African continent with this expert led webinar series. Tailored for UK companies, each session offers practical insights, emerging sector trends and valuable connections to support your growth.
  • Hydrogen Roundtables with Key Overseas Markets
    Hydrogen Roundtables with Key Overseas Markets
    Tue 23 Sept
    London, UK
    Join us in London for a dynamic two-day business programme exploring hydrogen innovation, investment and trade opportunities across Africa and the Middle East, in partnership with Scottish Development International. Connect with industry leaders and policymakers driving the global energy transition.
  • Eastern Africa Association Lecture
    Eastern Africa Association Lecture
    Mon 13 Oct
    London, UK
    Capital and influence: Reimagining our region's trade and investment ambitions in a constantly changing business landscape
  • Hydrogen Scotland Conference
    Hydrogen Scotland Conference
    Tue 28 Oct
    1 William St, Glasgow G3 8HT, UK
    Building Scotland’s Hydrogen Economy
  • Wider African Energy Summit 2025
    Wider African Energy Summit 2025
    Tue 18 Nov
    Aberdeen
    The Wider Africa Energy Summit is returning for its second year with a mission to drive down costs and increase efficiency in the energy sector.
  • Scotland London Africa Week 2025
    Scotland London Africa Week 2025
    Tue 25 Nov
    London, UK
    Following on from the success of our Scotland London Africa Week 2024, we're hosting another multi-sector programme in 2025.
  • Made in the UK - Sold to Africa (Angola)
    Made in the UK - Sold to Africa (Angola)
    Wed 03 Dec
    Online
    Tap into new opportunities across the African continent with this expert led webinar series. Tailored for UK companies, each session offers practical insights, emerging sector trends and valuable connections to support your growth.
  • Subsea Expo
    Subsea Expo
    Wed 04 Feb
    Aberdeen
    Subsea Expo highlights the capability and ingenuity across industry. Hear from world-leading experts on a range of subjects at the free-to-attend conference, and celebrate the achievements of the best and brightest people and companies at the Subsea Expo Awards.
  • International Trade Mission to Angola
    International Trade Mission to Angola
    Sun 22 Feb
    Luanda
    SABA and The EIC are organising a trade mission to Angola Bookings now open!
  • International Trade Mission to Kenya
    International Trade Mission to Kenya
    Date and time is TBD
    Nairobi
    Unlocking trade and investment opportunities between Scotland and Kenya.
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