Day One - Foundations for Africa's Digital Transformation
Registration
Check-in, collect event materials, and network before the sessions begin.
Opening Remarks
A warm welcome and an overview of the summit’s key themes and objectives.
Keynote Address
A deep dive into Africa’s evolving legal tech landscape, highlighting innovations and challenges.
Fireside Chat: Policy and Government - Shaping Africa’s Digital Future
A discussion on the role of government policies, regulation, and strategic partnerships in accelerating digital transformation across Africa.
Coffee Break
A short break for refreshments and networking.
Panel 1: Unlocking AfCFTA's Potential - E-commerce as a Catalyst for African Trade
Exploring how e-commerce and digital trade can drive intra-African trade, strengthen cross-border commerce, and position Africa as a global trade leader.
Panel 2: Data Frameworks - Innovative Approaches to Africa’s Big Data Challenge
Discussing data governance, privacy, and security in Africa, and how to create scalable and sustainable digital ecosystems.
Lunch Break
A chance to relax, recharge, and connect with fellow attendees over lunch.
Panel 3: Developing Future Lawyers - Legal Education in a Digital Age
Addressing the gap between traditional legal education and modern digital demands, and how to equip future lawyers with technical and interdisciplinary skills.
Panel 4: Building Sustainable Ventures - Fostering Innovation & Investment in African Startups
Insights on how startups can access funding, scale innovation, and develop policies that foster a thriving entrepreneurial ecosystem.
Closing Remarks
A summary of key insights from Day 1, highlighting the key takeaways for the next sessions.
Networking Session
An opportunity to engage with speakers, industry leaders, and fellow attendees.
Day Two - Navigating the Digital Landscape
Welcome Address & Recap of Day 1
A quick recap of Day 1 highlights and an introduction to the key discussions of the day.
Panel 1: AI for Sustainable Growth - Navigating Ethical and Legal Challenges in Africa
Exploring the ethical, legal, and regulatory implications of AI in Africa and how to create responsible AI governance frameworks.
Panel 2: Rethinking Financial Inclusion - Digital Solutions to Enhance Access to Finance
Examining how fintech and digital banking solutions are transforming access to finance, especially for underserved communities.
Coffee Break
A short break for refreshments and networking.
Panel 3: Freedom, Tech & Rights - Navigating Speech and Safety
Discussing the balance between online freedom of speech, cybersecurity, and digital safety in Africa’s evolving digital landscape.
Workshop: Child Online Protection & Digital Rights in Africa
Interactive discussions on strategies to create safe digital spaces for children and uphold digital rights in Africa.
Report Back Session
A summary of the key takeaways from the morning workshop discussions.
Lunch Break
Enjoy lunch and network with attendees.
Panel 4: Digital Health in Africa - Transforming Healthcare Access and Delivery
How digital innovations are improving healthcare systems, patient access, and public health policies in Africa.
Panel 5: Green Tech & Digital Infrastructure - Powering a Sustainable Future
Examining the intersection of digital transformation and climate sustainability, with a focus on clean energy and green infrastructure.
Day Three - Investing in Africa's Tech Future
Opening Address
Introduction to the final day’s theme on innovation, investment, and the future of Africa’s tech ecosystem.
Panel Discussion: African Founders - Scaling Startups and Overcoming Challenges
Conversations with successful African tech founders on how they built and scaled their startups.
Masterclass: AI Integration for Startups/SMEs
A deep dive into how small businesses can integrate AI tools to improve efficiency and innovation.
Coffee Break
A short networking and refreshment break.
The Bouquet Experience - B2B Matchmaking
A structured networking session where startups connect with investors, legal advisors, branding experts, and tech ecosystem enablers.