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Join the Digital Revolution at Africa Tech Week 2025

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Join industry pioneers and policymakers to explore innovations that will accelerate Africa’s digital economy.

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The countdown has begun for Africa Tech Week 2025, the continent’s premier technology and digital transformation event, set to take place on June 3-4 at  the Century City Conference Centre in Cape Town.

Designed to be insight-driven and solution focused, this year’s event is expected to gather industry pioneers, policymakers, and investors to accelerate Africa’s digital economy. 

As Africa moves toward a tech-driven future, the conference will explore how strategic  partnerships, AI-driven solutions and digital infrastructure can propel sustainable growth across  sectors.

Under the theme "Tech with Purpose, Progress with Impact," Africa Tech Week 2025 highlights the critical advancements shaping Africa's next chapter in digital transformation.

Key Themes at Africa Tech Week 2025 

  • Data Sovereignty & Digital Security: With Africa’s digital economy expanding rapidly, industry leaders will discuss the legal frameworks, investment strategies, and  cybersecurity measures essential to ensure digital sovereignty. 
  • AI & Emerging Technologies: From machine learning-driven cybersecurity to next-gen  connectivity solutions, thought leaders will unveil the latest tech breakthroughs that are  reshaping industries. 
  • Strategic Partnerships Driving Growth: The conference will feature discussions on global  alliances, highlighting how cross-border collaboration strengthens Africa’s digital  ecosystem and creates new market opportunities. 
  • Smart Energy & Sustainability Tech: A showcase of AI-powered energy solutions,  including solar innovations that promise to revolutionize Africa’s approach to energy  efficiency and sustainability. 

Why Africa Tech Week 2025 matters 

With Africa projected to reach 1 billion internet users by 2030, the demand for secure broadband  infrastructure, AI-driven services, and digital inclusion strategies has never been greater.

Leading experts, including government officials, CEOs, and tech disruptors, will outline Africa’s role in the global digital economy, ensuring policy frameworks and investment opportunities align with  sustainable progress. 

“Technology is no longer just an enabler—it’s the foundation for Africa’s economic  transformation. Africa Tech Week 2025 is where real solutions emerge, bringing together  industry leaders to define the continent’s digital future,” said Ralf Fletcher, CEO of Topco  Media. 

Join the conversation 

With major sponsors including Sentech, Absa, Multichoice, Binance, and The AdHive Group,  Africa Tech Week 2025 will serve as a catalyst for collaboration and innovation. Attendees can 

engage with top industry executives, participate in interactive tech showcases, and gain valuable  insights into Africa’s digital revolution. 

Tickets are available at Quicket.