The ever-changing and disruptive landscape of the past few years has meant that technology, and particularly connectivity, has become a vital component in keeping businesses moving. This industry leading event will explore how innovation and new models of collaboration are helping nations navigate the COVID-19 pandemic, to unpack what the future holds for East Africa’s tech ecosystems.

As always, the agenda will be packed with content curated to examine the challenges presented by the region’s pursuit of tech-enabled, 4IR-ready digital economies, with a special focus on the opportunities this journey is creating for enterprise.

Top topics will include a look at how governments are collaborating to accelerate 4IR adoption, the progress of AfCFTA integration and how the framework presents a huge opportunity to boost trade and investment in the region.

We’ll look at the evolution of the East African telco, and how they’re leveraging partnership and service innovation to become more than connectivity providers.

Our continued focus on enterprise technology will include sessions examining trends across key industry verticals: why Fintech is key to positioning East Africa on the global tech stage, and how the next wave of disruptive innovation in AgTech, GreenTech and healthcare will be truly transformative.

This year more than ever we’re placing a special focus on impact – diving into what the digital transformation really means for businesses and citizens – with our largest ever line-up of the region’s top service providers, connectivity and infrastructure champions, and policymakers.

With a record number of digital attendees in 2021, the event also presents a unique forum in which to meet, learn and network with the key stakeholders working to ensure the region remains a continental leader.

You’ll have the opportunity to be part of our LeadersIn Summit and roundtables – a series of specially curated deepdives designed to provide you with a bespoke, focused discussion of the topics most important to your business, alongside top industry experts.

Our continued focus on enterprise technology will include sessions examining trends across key industry verticals: why Fintech is key to positioning East Africa on the global tech stage, and how the next wave of disruptive innovation in AgTech, GreenTech and healthcare will be truly transformative.

With a record number of digital attendees in 2021, the event also presents a unique forum in which to meet, learn and network with the key stakeholders working to ensure the region remains a continental leader.

Top topics for 2022 will include a look at how governments are collaborating to accelerate 4IR adoption, the progress of AfCFTA integration and how the framework presents a huge opportunity to boost trade and investment in the region.