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The Public Service Superannuation Fund (PSSF) is established by the Public Service Superannuation Scheme Act of 2012 of the laws of
Kenya.
The Pan-African Pensions Conference brings together leading voices from across the continent to shape the future of retirement security. Under the theme “Beyond the Preservation of Retirement Benefits – The Future of Pensions,” this inaugural event will explore innovative solutions, investment strategies, and policy reforms to strengthen pension systems in Africa.
Join policymakers, fund managers, regulators, and industry experts for high-impact discussions, knowledge sharing, and strategic networking as we reimagine the role of pensions in driving financial inclusion and sustainable development.
The Pan-African Pensions Conference brings together a diverse and influential audience from across the pensions ecosystem, including:
Pension fund managers and trustees
Employers and human resource professionals
Policymakers and regulators
Academics and social security researchers
Fintech, banking, and investment professionals
Labour unions and worker advocacy groups
International participation is expected from key stakeholders in Africa and beyond. This dynamic mix will see a meaningful dialogue, cross-sector collaboration, and real-time insights that will shape the future of pensions in Africa.
We anticipate an audience of over 450 participants, including:
CEOs and trustees from registered pension schemes
Senior policymakers and regulatory authorities
Asset managers and institutional investors
Financial and banking institutions
Pension administrators and service providers
Employers, HR executives, and trade union representatives
Main Focus: Assessing Pension System Sustainability & Emerging Workforce Realities (Focus- PSSF leadership, Government, Regulator)
08:30 – 09:00
Registration & Networking Breakfast
Proposed Speaker
PSSF Organising Team
09:00 – 09:30
Welcome & Opening Ceremony
Proposed Speaker
– PSSF CEO – Dr. Jonah Aiyabei
– PSSF Chair – Hon. Wycliffe Wangamati
9:35 – 10:00
Keynote Address: The Future of Pensions in Africa
Proposed Speaker
– Chief Guest – Cabinet Secretary, National Treasury
10.00 – 10.45
Plenary Session 1:
Positioning the Public Service Superannuation Fund for the Future: Strategy, Impact, and Innovation in a Changing Retirement Landscape
Proposed Speaker
PSSF CEO – Dr. Jonah Aiyabei
10:45 – 11:15
Tea/Coffee Break
11:15 – 12:45
Plenary Session 2:
Are Current Pension Systems Fit for the Future?
Proposed Speaker
Charles Machira- RBA
12:45 – 14:00
Lunch
14:00 – 15:30
Plenary Session 3:
Is the investment landscape supporting pension Funds?
Proposed Speaker/Panelist
– Sundeep Raichura- Zamara
– Representative from RBA
15:30 – 16:00
End-of-Day Wrap-Up & Reflections
Proposed Speaker/Panelist
Moderator Summary (MC)
