Registrations for GEC+Africa 2026 are in full swing
Join thousands of entrepreneurs, investors, and policymakers on 16-17 September 2026 at the Cape Town International Convention Centre for two days of innovation, collaboration, and growth.
Registrations for the Global Entrepreneurship Congress Africa (GEC+Africa) 2026 are rapidly filling up, signaling the imminent arrival of a highly anticipated event. Scheduled for September 16-17, 2026 at Cape Town's CTICC, the congress will unite thousands of stakeholders including entrepreneurs, investors, policymakers, and corporate leaders.
The theme, Connecting Africa, underscores the congress's role in fostering innovation, collaboration, and economic growth across the continent. Free access is offered to General Delegates to broaden participation, while Premium Delegates can enjoy priority seating and exclusive networking opportunities. The Road to GEC+Africa 2026 has traversed the continent, culminating in a series of Regional Bootcamps and Pitch Competitions in nine countries.
Winners from each nation will vie for the final spot at the Cape Town event. Building on the success of the 2024 Congress, GEC+Africa 2026 will continue to spotlight digital transformation, market access, and cross-border collaboration to bolster African enterprises. Powered by African Bank, the congress is a collaborative effort with the Western Cape Government, Microsoft, Amazon, WESGRO, Telkom, 22 On Sloane, and numerous partners dedicated to nurturing Africa's entrepreneurial spirit.
For more information or to register, interested parties can reach out to the organizers. GEC+Africa represents Africa's premier platform for advancing entrepreneurship, connecting ideas and markets, and driving the continent's economic future.
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