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2026Africa's Premier Financial Event

Africa Financial
Expo 2026

Connecting Africa's financial future through innovation, partnerships, and the continent's most dynamic fintech ecosystem.

5,000+ Attendees
30+ Global Speakers
50+ Sessions & Workshops
40+ Countries
5,000+ Attendees
30+ Global Speakers
50+ Sessions & Workshops
40+ Countries
5,000+ Attendees
30+ Global Speakers
50+ Sessions & Workshops
40+ Countries
Welcome to Africa Financial Expo

An Event for Thinkers,
Dreamers, and Doers.

Africa Financial Expo

Why Attend Africa Financial Expo

Africa Financial Expo brings together global leaders, innovators, and decision-makers shaping the future of African financial services. It's more than an expo - it's where ideas turn into partnerships, connections spark collaborations, and the next era of continental finance begins.

What You'll Experience

Access Africa's fastest-growing markets.
Real-world innovation showcases.
Interactive fintech and tech labs.
Networking with industry pioneers.
Mobile-first innovation insights.
Regional Focus Areas

Explore Africa's
Financial Hubs.

Accra

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Accra

Ghana's thriving fintech capital — explore digital banking innovation, mobile money ecosystems, and West Africa's fastest-growing startup scene.

Lagos

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Lagos

Africa's largest economy and fintech powerhouse. Discover groundbreaking payment platforms, neobanks, and the investment opportunities driving Nigeria's digital revolution.

Nairobi

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Nairobi

The birthplace of mobile money and East Africa's innovation hub. Engage with pioneers in M-Pesa-driven ecosystems, agent banking, and cross-border payment solutions.

Dar es Salaam

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Dar es Salaam

Tanzania's commercial gateway and a rising force in financial inclusion. Connect with leaders shaping microfinance, agricultural fintech, and mobile-first banking across the region.

Speakers

Meet the Voices
Shaping Africa's
Financial Future.

Leaders, policymakers, and technologists
defining the future of African finance.

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Who attends

Made for Future Financial Leaders.

Brokers & Brokerage Firms

Partnering with African technology providers and liquidity specialists to scale operations.

Payment Service Providers

Offering secure, compliant mobile money and cross-border settlement solutions.

Technology Providers

Presenting cutting-edge platforms, AI, blockchain, and analytics for African markets.

Africa Financial Expo attendees networking

Investors & Capital Allocators

Seeking high-growth opportunities in African fintech and financial infrastructure.

Regulators & Compliance

Providing guidance on licensing and regulatory frameworks across African jurisdictions.

Affiliates & IBs

Expanding reach through strategic broker partnerships and affiliate networks.

The Exhibition Floor

What You'll
Experience.

The Exhibition Floor is the vibrant heart of Africa Financial Expo, meticulously designed to showcase the latest innovations, technologies, and solutions transforming Africa's financial and fintech landscape.

Live Demo

Innovation Showcases

Live demonstrations of trading platforms, payment solutions, blockchain applications, and RegTech tools specifically adapted for African markets.

Exclusive

Product Launches

Be first to witness groundbreaking solutions designed to address Africa's unique financial infrastructure challenges.

Networking

Strategic Networking Zones

Purpose-built spaces designed to facilitate meaningful conversations and partnership discussions.

Live Demo

Innovation Showcases

Live demonstrations of trading platforms, payment solutions, blockchain applications, and RegTech tools specifically adapted for African markets.

Exclusive

Product Launches

Be first to witness groundbreaking solutions designed to address Africa's unique financial infrastructure challenges.

Networking

Strategic Networking Zones

Purpose-built spaces designed to facilitate meaningful conversations and partnership discussions.

Live Demo

Innovation Showcases

Live demonstrations of trading platforms, payment solutions, blockchain applications, and RegTech tools specifically adapted for African markets.

Exclusive

Product Launches

Be first to witness groundbreaking solutions designed to address Africa's unique financial infrastructure challenges.

Networking

Strategic Networking Zones

Purpose-built spaces designed to facilitate meaningful conversations and partnership discussions.

Connect

Matchmaking Opportunities

Utilize our official Africa Financial Expo networking app to schedule meetings with specific exhibitors and attendees.

Regional

Regional Focus Areas

Dedicated zones highlighting innovations from West Africa, East Africa, Southern Africa, and North Africa.

Sessions

Exhibition Sessions & Networking

Meet industry leaders in both structured exhibition sessions and informal networking environments designed to maximize visibility, engagement, and professional interactions.

Connect

Matchmaking Opportunities

Utilize our official Africa Financial Expo networking app to schedule meetings with specific exhibitors and attendees.

Regional

Regional Focus Areas

Dedicated zones highlighting innovations from West Africa, East Africa, Southern Africa, and North Africa.

Sessions

Exhibition Sessions & Networking

Meet industry leaders in both structured exhibition sessions and informal networking environments designed to maximize visibility, engagement, and professional interactions.

Connect

Matchmaking Opportunities

Utilize our official Africa Financial Expo networking app to schedule meetings with specific exhibitors and attendees.

Regional

Regional Focus Areas

Dedicated zones highlighting innovations from West Africa, East Africa, Southern Africa, and North Africa.

Sessions

Exhibition Sessions & Networking

Meet industry leaders in both structured exhibition sessions and informal networking environments designed to maximize visibility, engagement, and professional interactions.

Testimonials

The Experience,
Through Their Words.

"This event connected us directly with payment providers who understand Africa's mobile-first reality. We secured three strategic partnerships that would have taken us months to identify independently."

Amina Diallo

CEO, Emerging Market Brokerage

"The regulatory roundtables provided clarity we couldn't find anywhere else. Understanding compliance across multiple African jurisdictions in one place saved us countless hours of research."

James Okonkwo

Head of Compliance, Regional Fintech Platform

"We came to learn about the African market. We left with signed agreements and a clear roadmap for expansion. The quality of attendees and their decision-making authority made all the difference."

Sarah Chen

Business Development Director, Trading Technology Provider

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Learn, Build, and
Be Inspired.

Join thousands of professionals who understand that Africa's financial future cannot be shaped from the sidelines. Secure your place at the continent's most impactful financial services event.

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FAQ

Your Questions,
Answered.