Under the High Patronage of the President of the Republic
Global Africa Tech
One Convergence.
March 28-30, 2026 • CIC - Algiers
The Countdown Begins
Join Africa's most influential gathering of technology leaders and policymakers.
March 28-30, 2026
International Conference Center (CIC)
Algiers, Algeria
Why Global Africa Tech?
Why This Summit Matters
In a global context shaped by technological competition, geopolitical tensions, and increasing digital dependency, Africa must control its networks, secure its infrastructure, and protect its data flows.
Global Africa Tech 2026, held under the High Patronage of the President of the Republic and led by the Ministry of Post and Telecommunications, provides a continental, institutional platform to align public policy, infrastructure strategy, investment, and innovation around a shared African vision.
African control over networks, infrastructure, and data flows
Aligning public policy, infrastructure, investment, and innovation
Accelerating Africa's long-term technological autonomy
A shared African approach to telecommunications and connectivity
A Unified Architecture for Africa's Digital Future
Global Africa Tech 2026 adopts a holistic approach to telecommunications, structured around four interdependent connectivity pillars.
- Pillar 01
- AIR
Air & Space Connectivity
Africa in the air and in orbit.
- Development of African communication satellites
- Continental cooperation under the African Space Agency
- 5G, aerial platforms, and autonomous connectivity systems
- Satellite services for education, health, and emergency response
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- Pillar 02
- SEA
Maritime Infrastructure & Security
Protecting Africa's digital lifelines.
- Security and resilience of submarine cables
- Smart ports and connected coastal zones
- Integrated transport–energy–fiber corridors
- Strengthening Africa's role in global data circulation
- Pillar 03
- LAND
Terrestrial Sovereignty
Connecting territories. Mastering networks.
- Pan-African and trans-Saharan fiber optic corridors
- Regional data centers and interconnection points
- Inclusive and rural broadband connectivity
- Network security, resilience, and AI-driven maintenance
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- Pillar 04
- SPACE
Strategic Convergence
Toward Earth–Air–Sea–Space integration.
- Interoperability across infrastructures and networks
- Cross-sector governance and financing models
- Long-term continental digital sovereignty
WHO ATTENDS?
A High-Level Continental Gathering
Telecommunications & ICT
Continental & International
Development Partners
Telecom, AI & Space
Africa & Global partners
Operators & Innovators
Featured Speakers
The world's foremost voices in telecommunications, technology, and digital leadership.
Mr. Sid Ali Zerrouki
Hassanein Hiridjee
Dr. Vida Hamad
Yasser Alsaied
Mr. John OMO
Lacina Koné
Our Sponsors
Trusted By Industry Leaders
Three-Day Journey
From terrestrial networks to orbital sovereignty, explore Africa's complete telecommunications ecosystem.
Backbone, Fiber, Data Centers, Rural Connectivity
Continental leadership addresses the future of African connectivity and digital sovereignty.
Ministers and policymakers discuss regulatory alignment and continental policy frameworks.
Exploring financing models and strategic investments in continental connectivity infrastructure.
High-level discussion on data governance, cybersecurity, and technological independence.
5G, Operators, Satellites, Autonomous Systems
Telecom executives and technology leaders discuss deployment strategies and continental rollout.
Addressing challenges and opportunities in connecting African nations through unified infrastructure.
African tech companies present cutting-edge solutions in connectivity and digital transformation.
Facilitating strategic partnerships and investment discussions between stakeholders.
Submarine Cables, Smart Ports, Integrated Corridors
Exploring how African cities are leveraging technology for sustainable development.
Ensuring the next generation is equipped with skills and opportunities in the digital economy.
Synthesizing summit outcomes and establishing commitments for continental advancement.
Final remarks and celebration of continental unity and technological progress.
Strategic Alliances
Institutional Partners
Collaborating with leading continental and international organizations for Africa's digital future.
Amplification & Outreach
Media Partners
Partnering with influential media platforms to amplify conversations and showcase Africa’s digital transformation.
Join 5,000+ participants from 45 countries for three days of strategic dialogue, policy discussions, and innovation showcases. Connect with continental leaders, explore investment opportunities, and contribute to Africa's digital transformation.
March 2026
Algiers
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