Events Desk
A reporter, photographer and video crew at the industry's biggest moments, filing from the floor rather than the press release.
TechCabal's annual conference for African startup founders, operators and investors, held at the National Theatre in Lagos. It is one of the main places where Nigerian and pan-African funding, fintech and policy conversations happen in person.
Oct 28-29, 2026
Lagos, Nigeria
The Ethereum Foundation's developer conference, held at G Block, Bandra Kurla Complex. Devcon is where Ethereum protocol research, client work and tooling roadmaps get presented directly by the people building them, and this edition puts that in front of India's developer base.
Nov 3-6, 2026
Mumbai, India
The Informa-run festival at the Cape Town International Convention Centre that includes the long-running AfricaCom event. It is the continent's main gathering for telecoms operators, connectivity and digital infrastructure, and it draws African government communications ministries alongside carriers.
Nov 17-19, 2026
Cape Town, South Africa
A founder and investor focused startup event run annually in Helsinki. Slush is a useful read on where European venture money is moving and which early stage companies are getting attention going into the following year.
Nov 18-19, 2026
Helsinki, Finland
Amazon Web Services' annual customer and developer conference, where AWS typically ships its largest batch of cloud, silicon and AI service announcements of the year. Relevant to our AI and developer tools beat because a lot of infrastructure pricing and capability changes land here first.
Nov 30-Dec 4, 2026
Las Vegas, NV, United States
An annual gathering of the African Bitcoin and freedom tech community, moving to Malawi for its 2026 edition. It sits directly at the intersection of our crypto and African ecosystems beats, covering remittances, savings and self custody in markets with unstable currencies.
Dec 2-5, 2026
Blantyre, Malawi
The Consumer Technology Association's annual show and the year's first large scale look at consumer hardware, vehicle tech and on-device AI silicon. It also hosts Eureka Park, where early stage hardware startups exhibit, including national pavilions from African countries.
Jan 6-9, 2027
Las Vegas, NV, United States
An investor and corporate focused African tech conference held at the Sarit Expo Centre in Nairobi. It is a good early year checkpoint on East African fintech, climate tech and startup funding activity.
Feb 10-11, 2027
Nairobi, Kenya
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