Practical Information
What is Africa Tech Festival?
expand_moreAfrica Tech Festival is a jam-packed, energy-filled week that celebrates Africa’s vibrant tech scene. We bring a passionate community of 15,000+ movers and shakers and showcase the most inspiring examples of tech as a force for good.
How? Thanks to a supercharged programme where thrilling new features, content and experiences run alongside the main stars of the show, namely our anchor events AfricaCom, AfricaTech and AfricaIgnite.
AfricaCom is dedicated to telecoms, connectivity and digital infrastructure. AfricaTech explores innovative, disruptive technologies, and AfricaIgnite, with an exclusive track dedicated empowering entrepreneurs.
Cape Town, next November, is YOUR gateway to the future. Join us to experience a perfect balance of business opportunities, future-focused content and true festival fun that will help you power the continent’s digital transformation.
What is the main venue for Africa Tech Festival?
expand_moreAfrica Tech Festival takes place in Cape Town and is hosted at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC).
The full address is: CTICC, Convention Square, 1 Lower Long Street, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa
Please note: Some features such as AFEST, the Africa Tech Festival Awards and partner-run events will be hosted outside the CTICC.
How do I access the main venue?
expand_moreWhether by plane, car, bus, bike or even water canal, there are plenty of convenient options to reach the venue. For more practical information, please click on this link.
About Passes & Access
What features are included in a free visitor pass?
expand_moreOur popular free pass gives access to Africa Tech Festival’s anchor events, AfricaTech, AfricaCom and AfricaIgnite and their standard features:
Additional Questions
Can I invite colleagues / contacts to join me?
expand_moreAbsolutely! All attendees need an individual badge to attend the event, access sessions and visit the exhibition. If you have contacts interested in joining you, feel free to forward them the registration link.