Uniting Innovation and Digital Transformation in Cape Town

The Africa Tech Festival 2025 is set to take place at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) from 10 to 13 November 2025. Now in its 28th edition, this flagship event is the continent’s most influential technology, telecommunications, and digital transformation gathering, bringing together more than 15,000 technology leaders, policymakers, investors, startups, and visionaries from over 130 countries.

The festival features four anchor events under one roof: AfricaCom, the largest telecoms and connectivity event in Africa; AfricaTech, the hub for technology innovation and enterprise growth; AfricaIgnite, which focuses on the startup ecosystem and its growth; and The AI Summit Cape Town, dedicated to commercial AI breakthroughs. With over 500 speakers and 300 exhibitors, the event offers world-class content sessions, exhibitions, and unmatched networking opportunities aimed at accelerating digital transformation across diverse sectors including telecoms, financial services, healthcare, government, SMEs, retail, and manufacturing.

The Africa Tech Festival provides a 360-degree view of how technology and strategic evolution are reshaping Africa’s industries. It has become a premier forum for conversations, collaborations, and showcasing innovations that solve real-world challenges while elevating African technology on the global stage. Attendees can expect keynote speeches from top industry leaders, immersive exhibitions, outcome-driven networking, and insights into policy shifts shaping Africa’s digital economy.

For anyone involved in the tech ecosystem—from entrepreneurs and investors to policymakers and innovators—Africa Tech Festival 2025 is an unmissable event that celebrates the continent’s entrepreneurial spirit and commitment to tech-driven socioeconomic development.

The festival also hosts VIP and partner events from November 10 to 13, providing added opportunities for strategic networking and business growth. Cape Town will become the vibrant centre of Africa’s technology future during these days, reaffirming the region’s role as a key player in global digital innovation.

To learn more or register, visit the official Africa Tech Festival website.