GITEX Africa 2026 is Africa’s largest technology and startup event, taking place April 7–9, 2026 in Marrakech, Morocco. It focuses on digital transformation, AI, and innovation across the continent.
🌍 Event Overview
- Dates: April 7–9, 2026
- Location: Place Bab Jdid, Boulevard Al Yarmouk, Marrakech, Morocco
- Organizer: Dubai World Trade Centre in collaboration with Morocco’s Digital Development Agency (ADD)
- Audience: Tech professionals, startups, investors, government entities, and global innovators
💡 Key Themes & Focus Areas
GITEX Africa 2026 showcases cutting-edge technologies and solutions in:
- Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- Cybersecurity
- Fintech
- E-commerce
- Smart Cities
- HealthTech
- Digital Infrastructure
- Startup Innovation & Funding
📊 Scale & Impact
- Expected Attendees: Over 45,000 from 130+ countries
- Exhibitors: 1,400+ companies and startups
- Speakers: 660+ global thought leaders
- Government Entities: 650+
- Investors: 350+ venture capitalists and institutional investors
🚀 Why Attend?
- Networking: Connect with tech leaders, policymakers, and entrepreneurs
- Business Opportunities: Pitch innovations, secure funding, and explore partnerships
- Thought Leadership: Attend panels, workshops, and keynote sessions on Africa’s digital future
- Global Exposure: Showcase your brand to a diverse international audience