Upcoming Trade Shows

This list might be useful in working out the best shows to meet your customers and prospects.

Of course, the Grand Daddy of telco shows in Africa is AfricaCom which takes place in Cape Town every November.  See this video here:

http://youtu.be/3soSt7jGweg

The next AfricaCom will be held Nov 12-14 2013. More details here: http://africa.comworldseries.com/

And here is an extremely insightful piece about 2012 AfricaCom which Russell Southwood, editor of Balancing Act Africa wrote:

http://www.balancingact-africa.com/news/en/issue-no-580/top-story/africacom-african-te/en

Aitec Africa run a number of well-attended shows. Here’s a list of its 2013 schedule:

  • 13-14 March, Lagos, AITEC Banking & Mobile Money West Africa19-20 March, Accra, AITEC Banking & Mobile Money West Africa15-16 May, Kigali, AITEC Rwanda ICT Summit 

    17-18 June, Nairobi, Broadcast, Film & Music Africa

    17-18 June, Nairobi, Africa Media Business Exchange

    11-12 September, Nairobi, AITEC Banking & Mobile Money COMESA

    11-12 September, Nairobi, Insure Africa

    23-24 October, Maputo, AITEC Southern Africa ICT Summit

    27-28 November, Nairobi, AITEC East Africa ICT Summit

    27-28 November, Nairobi, AfriHealth