Business Events in Africa
Blockchain and Investment Summit Rwanda | Feb 8 | Kigali
Finance, Blockchain, Sustainability
Africa Tech Summit Nairobi | Feb 11→12 | Nairobi
FinTech, Business, Investment, Decentralized Finance
AI Everything Middle East & Africa 2026 | Feb 11→12 | Cairo
Powering Egypt's rise in the global AI economy
Cardano Africa Tech Summit 2026 | Feb 13 | Nairobi
The annual event for the Cardano blockchain
Zanziblock 2026 | Feb 14→21 | Nungwi
Blockchain
BiG Africa Summit | Feb 16→19 | Gaborone
Gaming
25th Connected Banking Summit-West Africa | Feb 25 | Accra
Next-Gen Finance West Africa: Resilient, Scalable & Customer-Centric
Currency Cape Town 2026 | Feb 26 | Cape Town
An invite-only gathering of global investors, fintech leaders, and builders shaping the future of money movement.
Ibom Blockchain Xperience 2026 | Mar 9→13 | Uyo
West Africa Largest Blockchain Gathering
Inclusive FinTech Forum 2026 | Mar 10→12 | Kigali
Shaping the Future of Inclusive Finance
Date: Jan 30→31
Ticket cost:
Paid access
Location: Cape Town (🇿🇦 South Africa)
Ticket cost:
Paid accessLocation: Cape Town (🇿🇦 South Africa)
Date: Feb 8
Ticket cost:
Mostly paid, some free options
Location: Kigali (🇷🇼 Rwanda)
Ticket cost:
Mostly paid, some free optionsLocation: Kigali (🇷🇼 Rwanda)
Format: Conference
Tags: Finance, Blockchain, Sustainability
Distribution: in-person
Talk Language: English
Tags: Finance, Blockchain, Sustainability
Distribution: in-person
Talk Language: English
Date: Feb 11→12
Ticket cost:
Paid access
Location: Nairobi (🇰🇪 Kenya)
Ticket cost:
Paid accessLocation: Nairobi (🇰🇪 Kenya)
Format: Conference
Tags: FinTech, Business, Investment, Decentralized Finance
Distribution: in-person
Talk Language: English
Tags: FinTech, Business, Investment, Decentralized Finance
Distribution: in-person
Talk Language: English
AI Everything Middle East & Africa 2026
Powering Egypt's rise in the global AI economy
Ticket cost:
Paid accessLocation: Cairo (🇪🇬 Egypt)
Format: Conference
Tags: GITEX, Artificial Intelligence
Distribution: in-person
Talk Language: English
Tags: GITEX, Artificial Intelligence
Distribution: in-person
Talk Language: English
Cardano Africa Tech Summit x ATS
Join developers, entrepreneurs, and community leaders shaping the future of decentralized technology across Africa
Ticket cost: Free access
Location: Nairobi (🇰🇪 Kenya)
Address: Sarit Expo Centre
Format: Expert presentation
Tags: Blockchain, Cryptocurrencies, Cardano
Distribution: in-person
Talk Language: English
Tags: Blockchain, Cryptocurrencies, Cardano
Distribution: in-person
Talk Language: English
Cardano Africa Tech Summit 2026
The annual event for the Cardano blockchain
Ticket cost: Free access
Location: Nairobi (🇰🇪 Kenya)
Address: Tamarind Tree Hotel
Format: Conference
Tags: Blockchain, Cryptocurrencies, Cardano
Distribution: in-person
Talk Language: English
Tags: Blockchain, Cryptocurrencies, Cardano
Distribution: in-person
Talk Language: English
25th Connected Banking Summit-West Africa
Next-Gen Finance West Africa: Resilient, Scalable & Customer-Centric
Ticket cost: unknown
Location: Accra (🇬🇭 Ghana)
Format: Conference
Tags: Finance, Banking, International Center for Strategic Alliances
Distribution: in-person
Talk Language: English
Tags: Finance, Banking, International Center for Strategic Alliances
Distribution: in-person
Talk Language: English
Currency Cape Town 2026
An invite-only gathering of global investors, fintech leaders, and builders shaping the future of money movement.
Ticket cost: unknown
Location: Cape Town (🇿🇦 South Africa)
Address: Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa
Format: Conference
Tags: Blockchain, FinTech, Institutional, Digital Assets, Stablecoins, DLT Market Infrastructure, BVNK
Distribution: in-person
Talk Language: English
Alias: Currency Cape Town 2026: Shaping the Future of Money, BVNK Currency 2026
Tags: Blockchain, FinTech, Institutional, Digital Assets, Stablecoins, DLT Market Infrastructure, BVNK
Distribution: in-person
Talk Language: English
Alias: Currency Cape Town 2026: Shaping the Future of Money, BVNK Currency 2026
Ibom Blockchain Xperience 2026
West Africa Largest Blockchain Gathering
Ticket cost: unknown
Location: Uyo (🇳🇬 Nigeria)
Inclusive FinTech Forum 2026
Shaping the Future of Inclusive Finance
Ticket cost:
Paid accessLocation: Kigali (🇷🇼 Rwanda)
Format: Conference
Tags: FinTech, Global Finance & Technology Network, National Bank of Rwanda, Kigali International Financial Centre, World Alliance of International Financial Centers, Finance, Investment
Distribution: in-person
Talk Language: English
Tags: FinTech, Global Finance & Technology Network, National Bank of Rwanda, Kigali International Financial Centre, World Alliance of International Financial Centers, Finance, Investment
Distribution: in-person
Talk Language: English
6th Edition Africa Fintech Forum 2026
The Leading Summit on Financial Services Innovation and Excellence
Ticket cost:
Paid accessLocation: Johannesburg (🇿🇦 South Africa)
Date: Mar 24→25
Ticket cost: Free access
Location: Johannesburg (🇿🇦 South Africa)
Ticket cost: Free access
Location: Johannesburg (🇿🇦 South Africa)
Date: Apr 21→23
Ticket cost:
Paid access
Location: Casablanca (🇲🇦 Morocco)
Ticket cost:
Paid accessLocation: Casablanca (🇲🇦 Morocco)
Date: Apr 29
Ticket cost:
Paid access
Location: Lagos (🇳🇬 Nigeria)
Ticket cost:
Paid accessLocation: Lagos (🇳🇬 Nigeria)
Format: Conference
Tags: Blockchain, Web3
Distribution: in-person
Talk Language: English
Alias: ABDS
Tags: Blockchain, Web3
Distribution: in-person
Talk Language: English
Alias: ABDS
Date: May 6→8
Ticket cost:
Paid access
Location: Sharm El Sheikh (🇪🇬 Egypt)
Ticket cost:
Paid accessLocation: Sharm El Sheikh (🇪🇬 Egypt)
Format: Conference
Tags: Eventus International, Gaming
Distribution: in-person
Talk Language: English
Tags: Eventus International, Gaming
Distribution: in-person
Talk Language: English
Kenya Blockchain & Crypto Conference 2026
Putting stablecoins and payments at the center of Africa’s digital economy in 2026
Ticket cost:
Paid accessLocation: Nairobi (🇰🇪 Kenya)
Format: Conference
Tags: Blockchain, Stablecoins, Payments, Cryptocurrencies, Web3
Distribution: in-person
Talk Language: English
Alias: KBCC 2026
Tags: Blockchain, Stablecoins, Payments, Cryptocurrencies, Web3
Distribution: in-person
Talk Language: English
Alias: KBCC 2026
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WHERE AFRICA’S FINANCIAL INDUSTRY CONNECTS AND GROWS
Ticket cost: Free access
Location: Cape Town (🇿🇦 South Africa)
Address: 1 Lower Long St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8001, Südafrika
Format: Conference
Tags: FinTech, Payments, Finance, Financial Market Data, Business
Distribution: in-person
Talk Language: English
Tags: FinTech, Payments, Finance, Financial Market Data, Business
Distribution: in-person
Talk Language: English
Africa Payments & RegTech Forum
Join international payments and regtech experts
Ticket cost:
Paid accessLocation: Johannesburg (🇿🇦 South Africa)
Address: Hilton Sandton
Format: Conference
Tags: Finance, Payments, RegTech, QUBE Events, Banking
Distribution: in-person
Talk Language: English
Tags: Finance, Payments, RegTech, QUBE Events, Banking
Distribution: in-person
Talk Language: English
bitcoin++ Nairobi
Open Sourcing Nairobi, Kenya
Ticket cost:
Paid accessLocation: Nairobi (🇰🇪 Kenya)
Address: Pride Inn Azure
Format: Conference, Hackathon
Tags: Bitcoin, Blockchain, Bitcoin-only, bitcoin++
Distribution: in-person
Talk Language: English
Tags: Bitcoin, Blockchain, Bitcoin-only, bitcoin++
Distribution: in-person
Talk Language: English
Date: Jul 8→10
Ticket cost: Free access
Location: Victoria (🇸🇨 Seychelles)
Ticket cost: Free access
Location: Victoria (🇸🇨 Seychelles)
Format: Conference
Tags: FinTech, Finance, Innovation, Blockchain, Payments
Distribution: in-person
Talk Language: English
Tags: FinTech, Finance, Innovation, Blockchain, Payments
Distribution: in-person
Talk Language: English
Date: Jul 12
Ticket cost: Free access
Location: Cape Town (🇿🇦 South Africa)
Ticket cost: Free access
Location: Cape Town (🇿🇦 South Africa)
Format: Conference
Tags: Finance, FinTech, Technology
Distribution: in-person
Talk Language: English
Alias: ADFS
Tags: Finance, FinTech, Technology
Distribution: in-person
Talk Language: English
Alias: ADFS
Date: Jul 20→21
Ticket cost: unknown
Location: New Cairo City (🇪🇬 Egypt)
Ticket cost: unknown
Location: New Cairo City (🇪🇬 Egypt)
Format: Conference
Tags: Blockchain, Payments, FinTech, Banking
Distribution: in-person
Talk Language: English
Tags: Blockchain, Payments, FinTech, Banking
Distribution: in-person
Talk Language: English
3rd Edition Africa Fintech Forum 2025
The Leading Summit on Financial Services Innovation and Excellence
Ticket cost:
Paid accessLocation: Cairo (🇪🇬 Egypt)
Format: Conference
Tags: FinTech, Innovation, Technology
Distribution: in-person
Talk Language: English
Tags: FinTech, Innovation, Technology
Distribution: in-person
Talk Language: English
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SuperReturn Africa
The most LPs. The most senior leaders. The most international audience. Anywhere in Africa.teway to growth in Japan's private markets
Ticket cost:
Paid accessLocation: Cape Town (🇿🇦 South Africa)
Address: The Westin Cape Town
Format: Conference
Tags: Investment, Family Offices, Finance, SuperReturn, Informa Connect, Venture Capital, Private Credit, Private Markets
Distribution: in-person
Talk Language: English
Tags: Investment, Family Offices, Finance, SuperReturn, Informa Connect, Venture Capital, Private Credit, Private Markets
Distribution: in-person
Talk Language: English
