What is AfricaCom?
The place to meet everybody who’s anybody in African telecoms and technology, AfricaCom brings together 14,000 attendees, 450 speakers and 400 exhibitors.
Whether your focus is connectivity infrastructure, disruptive technologies, digital services or ICT strategy, this is the place to network, learn and get deals done.
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BACKED BY THE BIGGEST BRANDS IN AFRICAN TELECOMS AND TECHNOLOGY
Enter the AfricaCom 2018 Awards
In line with all the exciting new focus areas for AfricaCom 2018, such as AI and enterprise digital transformation, we have created some exciting new categories to celebrate the best and brightest innovators across tech and telecoms in Africa.
Download the 2018 brochure
The AfricaCom brochure is now available, showcasing more info on all the agenda topics, expert speakers and networking events you can expect in 2018!
Global tech and telco trends impacting African business
For the first time ever leading global events AI Summit and IoT World Africa come to AfricaCom!
Learn about the implementation of game-changing technologies at the forefront of digital transformation that boost productivity, unlock new opportunities and drive efficiencies across all industries and business functions.
Meet the AfricaCom Headliners
We're excited to announce our headliner speakers for 2018! The AfricaCom Headliners feature 30 of Africa's most prominent digital thought-leaders, taking place on all three days of the show. And the best bit? They're completely free to attend!
Our top tracks and co-located events at AfricaCom 2018
Simply click on the tracks and events you're interested in below to find out more...
Mission Critical Technologies Africa
Lighting your path through digital transformation. Join Africa's only event dedicated to telecoms and technology for mission critical professionals.
NOW ON-DEMAND: The AfricaCom Digital Week, Analysing Africa's Journey Through Industry 4.0
The largest virtual event of live webinars and exclusive resources, dedicated to the cutting-edge technologies & discussions shaping African tech and telecoms, right now.
From the rise of AI and the evolution of African broadcasting to game-changing 5G applications and connected innovations, this online event will put you at the forefront of the African digital revolution.
Download the Sponsorship & Exhibition Brochure
With over 14,000 attendees expected, AfricaCom 2018 is the place to raise your profile, showcase your latest solutions and meet the right decision makers with purchasing power. Download the brochure today and find out more about our sponsorship, exhibition, partnership and digital opportunities for 2018.
The Technology Arena
A second large-scale exhibition hall dedicated to mapping Africa's journey through the Fourth Industrial Revolution.
Your free visitor ticket
Attend AfricaCom as a free visitor and network with over 14,000 attendees, meet over 400 solutions providers, and access over 100 hours of free content!
Stay on top of the latest industry news
The Connecting Africa community is the online portal providing year-round coverage of the African tech and telecoms market.
It tracks, analyzes and reports on all the major developments in Africa's communications market, identifying the key trends and talking to the movers and shakers who are transforming the continent.
Official Learning Partner: Telecoms & Tech Academy
Telecoms & Tech Academy, part of KNect365 learning, is a leading learning provider to the industry having helped 30,000+ professionals advance their careers. Hundreds of businesses - from operators through to organisations from the wider connected innovation ecosystem – have partnered with us.
AfricaCom Telecoms Mini MBA
Together with AfricaCom and designed specifically for the event. the Telecoms & Tech Academy will be once again running the AfricaCom Telecoms Mini MBA during the event.
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