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Organized by the Africa Digital Rights Hub and the Data Protection Commission of Ghana, this is described as Africa's largest gathering on the topic. It will include masterclasses, conference days, and high-level meetings for data controllers, regulators, and tech companies Location: Accra, Ghana
The climax of AfricArena’s year-long scouting program, the Grand Summit showcases the top startups from across the continent in front of an audience of global investors and corporates. It’s an energetic platform for witnessing pitch competitions and understanding the emerging themes and companies set to dominate the African tech landscape.
SuperReturn Africa is a top-tier private capital event, bringing together leading global and local private equity and venture capital investors. Past editions have generated over 13,000 one-on-one meetings, featured closed-door LP/GP forums, workshops on alternative fund structures, and spotlight sessions on IP & creative sectors.
Every year, the Africa Bitcoin Conference brings together activists, innovators, and decision-makers to explore how Bitcoin safeguards fundamental freedoms, strengthens economic autonomy, and paves the way for lasting sovereignty. Location: Caudan Arts Centre, Port Louis, Mauritius
This unique edition of the highly respected Tech in Ghana conference shifts focus to the Ashanti Region, spotlighting the growing tech and innovation happening beyond the capital, Accra. It’s an essential event for connecting with regional tech players, understanding grassroots innovation, and exploring opportunities in secondary cities.
The 9th edition of NSFDW returns to Lagos, bringing together fashion, culture, and youth innovation in a vibrant year-end showcase. This edition features runway presentations from top emerging designers, panel discussions, and networking opportunities. Past NSFDW winners have gone on to showcase at Dallas Fashion Week, affirming its role as a leading launchpad for African creativity. Location: Lagos. Nigeria
A cultural food-heritage festival celebrating authentic Yoruba cuisine and lifestyle. Guests will enjoy traditional Amala and fresh Palmwine served in Ibadan/Abeokuta styles, Yoruba fashion, indigenous games, language classes, and special cultural showcases inspired by the Oonirisa of Ile-Ife. Location: Lagos, Nigeria
This December, the world's biggest celebration of African culture is back in Ghana. Get your fits ready, tell your people, and prepare for an unforgettable experience at AfroFuture Ghana. Location: Accra, Ghana
The Talking Drums Festival, positioned as an afro-diasporic celebration of hip-hop culture, will take place on December 29th and 30th, 2025. This 48-hour non-stop celebration will spotlight rhythm, culture, and unity, featuring performances from over 40 artists representing the U.S., U.K., and various countries throughout the African continent. Location: Accra, Ghana
Amaarae returns to Accra for an electrifying year-end homecoming show at The Underbridge Annex. This special edition blends her groundbreaking sound with a unique creative collaboration with music powered by iMullar Sound System. Expect high intensity, unforgettable performances, and a cultural moment that brings together music lovers, creatives, and fans of Amaarae’s new era. Location: Accra, Ghana
The World Advanced Manufacturing & Future Mobility Exhibition (WAM Morocco) makes its debut in Casablanca from 20 to 22 January, positioning itself as the region’s first Industry 4.0–focused platform dedicated to advanced and intelligent manufacturing, future mobility, industrial innovation and supply-chain transformation. Location: Casablanca, Morocco
Tech Revolution Africa Conference connects the full value chain of technology in Africa. It gathers together thousands of talents, players, and leaders in the African tech ecosystem to network, collaborate, and discuss the growth of technological innovation on the continent. Location: Lagos, Nigeria