28–30 September 2026 | South Africa
Forum: 28–29 September 2026 — Nooitgedacht Estate, Stellenbosch
Industry Tours: 30 September 2026 — Cape Town and the Western Cape
Africa E-Mobility Week & Forum 2026 brings together policymakers, investors, innovators, manufacturers, development partners, cities and mobility stakeholders working to accelerate Africa’s transition to clean and electric transport.
AEW2026 provides a focused platform for policy dialogue, investment engagement, technical exchange, market partnerships and implementation-focused action across Africa’s electric-mobility ecosystem.
Forum activities will take place at Nooitgedacht Estate in Stellenbosch on 28 and 29 September 2026.
Industry Tours will take place on 30 September 2026. The final itinerary, meeting point, timings and participant instructions will be sent directly to registered Industry Tour participants once confirmed.
Nooitgedacht Estate
R304, Koelenhof, Stellenbosch, 7605, Western Cape, South Africa
The AEW2026 Forum will take place at Nooitgedacht Estate on 28 and 29 September 2026.
Nooitgedacht Estate is a historic Cape Dutch estate in the Stellenbosch Winelands. Its heritage dates to 1774, and the estate is set among mature oak trees, landscaped grounds, vineyards and the mountain scenery of the Cape Winelands.
The venue is outside central Stellenbosch, so attendees should plan their transport before the event.
Please note: Nooitgedacht Estate is the venue for the Forum on 28 and 29 September. The Industry Tours on 30 September will take place at separate locations, and participant instructions will be communicated directly when the itinerary is finalised.
📣 Early Bird Announcement: Early Bird ticket sales are currently scheduled to close on 31 July 2026.
Tickets for AEW2026 are sold securely through Fienta. Ticket prices include VAT.
2-Day Forum Pass (28–29 September 2026)
USD 495, including VAT (Early Bird)
Policymakers, investors, companies, manufacturers, innovators, cities, partners, researchers.
Admission to AEW2026 Forum, general networking, and exhibition activities. Does NOT include Industry Tours.
1-Day Industry Tours Pass (30 September 2026)
USD 225, including VAT (Early Bird)
Delegates wanting practical exposure to electric-mobility projects in Cape Town and the Western Cape.
Admission to official Industry Tours programme on 30 Sep. Does NOT include Forum admission.
Invited Delegate Notice: Invited Forum delegates will receive separate participation guidance. Anyone who has received an official invitation should follow the instructions in that invitation before purchasing a ticket.
Ticketing Support: For ticket purchases, payment questions or problems receiving a ticket confirmation, contact:
Lisa Amenya (Chief Convenor, Africa E-Mobility Week)
Email: lisa.amenya@africaema.org | Tel: +254 (0) 722 836 569
Nooitgedacht Estate is located on the R304 in Koelenhof, outside central Stellenbosch. Attendees are encouraged to plan and pre-book their transport before travelling to the Forum.
Approximate Travel Times:
From Cape Town International Airport: Approximately 35–45 minutes in normal traffic.
From central Stellenbosch: Approximately 10–15 minutes.
From Cape Town city centre: Approximately 45–60 minutes, depending on traffic.
Note: Please allow additional travel time during weekday morning and afternoon peak periods.
The following accommodation options were recommended by Nooitgedacht Estate or are located within a convenient drive of the Forum venue. AEW has not reserved a room block and cannot guarantee availability or room rates. Attendees must contact the property, make their own reservation, and pay the provider directly.
Accommodation Disclaimer: The accommodation properties listed above are independent businesses and are not operated or managed by AEW. Availability, room types, rates, taxes, breakfast inclusions, accessibility and transport arrangements must be confirmed directly with the property.
Red Leaf Bistro at Beyerskloof (5–10 min drive) — Visit Website
Jonkershuis Restaurant at Weltevreden Estate (5–7 min drive) — Visit Website
Chez Shiraz at Devonvale (5–7 min drive) — Visit Website
Hartenberg Farm-Style Eatery (10–15 min drive) — Visit Website
More Dining Options: Explore central Stellenbosch options on Visit Stellenbosch.
Beyerskloof Tasting Room (5–10 min drive) — Website
Historic Stellenbosch Town Centre (10–15 min drive) — Visitor Info
Stellenbosch Village Museum (37 Ryneveld Street) — Website
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden — Website
Rupert Museum (Modern South African Art) — Website
Jonkershoek Nature Reserve (Hiking & Outdoors) — Website
Weather: September is early spring in Stellenbosch. Expect changeable conditions, cool mornings/evenings, milder afternoons, and possible rain. We recommend packing light layers, a sweater/jacket, comfortable shoes, and sun protection.
Currency & Payments: South African Rand (ZAR). Credit/debit cards are widely accepted. Carry a small amount of cash for minor incidentals.
Electricity & Adapters: 220/230-volt, 50-hertz electricity. Sockets use large round pins (Type M). Please bring a South Africa-compatible travel adapter.
Mobile Connectivity: Use roaming or an eSIM. Physical SIM cards require RICA registration (passport and local accommodation proof required).
Visas & Entry Requirements: Visa rules depend on nationality. Check requirements via the official South African Government Visa Portal.
Driving: South Africa drives on the LEFT side of the road. Speed limits are in km/h.
Emergency & Medical Information:
Mobile Emergency: 112 | Police: 10111 | Ambulance: 10177
Cape Winelands Fire & Rescue: +27 21 887 4446
Mediclinic Stellenbosch Hospital: 1 Elsie du Toit Drive, Brandwacht. Enquiries: +27 21 861 2000 | ER: +27 21 861 2094
Africa E-Mobility Week & Forum 2026 takes place from 28 to 30 September 2026. The Forum will be held on 28 and 29 September, followed by the Industry Tours on 30 September.
At Nooitgedacht Estate, R304, Koelenhof, Stellenbosch, 7605, South Africa.
Meeting point and route details will be sent directly to registered Industry Tour participants. Do not assume they depart from Nooitgedacht Estate.
Tickets are sold through Fienta. Link: https://fienta.com/africa-e-mobility-week-forum-2026
Yes, displayed prices include VAT.
Scheduled to close on 31 July 2026.
Invited delegates will receive separate guidance. Follow official invitation instructions before purchasing.
Published separately once finalized.
Fienta will send a booking confirmation via email.
No, they are separate ticket options.
Catering details will be communicated before the event. Enter dietary requirements at checkout.
Enter them during Fienta checkout.
Contact africaemobilityweek2026@africaema.org in advance.
No official shuttles announced. Attendees arrange their own transport.
No room blocks reserved. Attendees book directly with properties.
No, arrangements are directly between attendee and hotel.
Maintained on dedicated partnership sections of website.
Ticketing: Lisa Amenya (lisa.amenya@africaema.org) | Logistics/Accessibility: Yvonne Mitine (yvonne.mitine@africaema.org)
Event Contacts:
For attendee logistics and accessibility support: Yvonne Mitine (yvonne.mitine@africaema.org)
General Enquiries: africaemobilityweek2026@africaema.org
Information on this page is provided to help attendees plan their participation in AEW2026. External hotels, restaurants, attractions and transport providers are independent businesses and are not operated by AEW.
Attendees are responsible for confirming current availability, prices, opening hours, booking conditions, travel times and cancellation policies directly with the relevant provider.
Event and attendee information may be updated as arrangements are finalised.
Last updated: July 28, 2026
