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Africa Tech Festival 2024 – The Home of AfricaCom, AfricaTech & AfricaIgnite
Event dates: 11-14 Nov 2024
Exhibition Opening Dates: 12 - 14 Nov 2024Cape Town International Convention Centre, Cape Town
Event dates: 11-14 Nov 2024
Exhibition Opening Dates: 12 - 14 Nov 2024,
Cape Town International Convention Centre, Cape Town

The Real Value of Africa's Fourth Industrial Revolution

Ensuring infrastructure investment remains at the top of Africa’s tech agenda, as the centrepiece of the continent’s digital transformation

About the topic

Tracking the African continent’s pursuit of an equitable Fourth Industrial Revolution that drives tech-enabled digital economies.

5G could reach 43% of SA population by 2025

According to the 2021 South Africa 5G Market Outlook Report from Africa Analysis, a SA-based ICT market research and analysis firm, 5G could see 11 million subscribers and 43% population coverage by 2025, compared to just 4% now, if all goes well.