AfricaCom is the largest and most influential Africa-focused tech event in the world – the meeting place for those driving Africas digital transformation. The event is now a week-long festival of thought-provoking content, immersive satellite events, and unique networking experiences.

Why get involved in 2016?

Over the past 19 years weve worked closely with our community to build the biggest and best tech event in Africa. Now its time to up the ante. We see an exciting opportunity to elevate AfricaCom to become a powerful vehicle for digital transformation, economic development and social empowerment.

A bigger, bolder event for the entire digital ecosystem

AfricaCom is the largest and most influential Africa-focused tech event in the world – the meeting place for those driving Africas digital transformation. The event is now a week-long festival of thought-provoking content, immersive satellite events, and unique networking experiences.

A fresh programme of carefully tailored content

The new programme consists of 20 action-packed tracks and features. Shape your AfricaCom experience by immersing yourself in the content that matters most to you. New satellite events include IoT & Smart Cities Africa, Telco Big Data, and the LeadersIn Africa Summit and Headline Keynotes.

Live music and enhanced networking experiences

Celebrate digital excellence in Africa at the new AFEST concert hosted at the Shimmy Beach Club. Enjoy a night of live music and buzzing informal networking with our fantastic line-up of artists including Black Coffee, Mi Casa, and Freshly Ground.

10,000+ Engaged and enthusiastic attendees from across the entire digital ecosystem

350+ Inspirational, visionary speakers

375+ Exhibitors offering innovative solutions to your most pressing challenges