While exploring enterprise tech innovation and disruption across key sectors such as artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, cloud and data centres, and green ICT, the 27th Africa Tech Festival (ATF) will spotlight exceptional women shaping the future of technology and telecoms in Africa.
Scheduled to hold in Cape Town International Convention Centre in South Africa from November 12-14, 2024 the festival will showcase many of the women leaders driving growth and innovation across the sector. The festival will welcome a cumulative 15,000 visitors, 400 speakers, and over 300 exhibitors.
ATF 2024’s agenda includes several prominent female leaders who are making a significant contribution to the industry. Their expertise and insights will provide invaluable perspectives on the challenges and opportunities within the sector.
Remarking, ATF Event Director, Informa’s James Williams said; “ATF provides the continent’s tech ecosystems with a unique platform from which to collaborate and drive positive change. Building a more inclusive, sustainable world means uniting the world’s most inspirational founders, business leaders, policymakers, investors, and rising stars. This is why we are delighted to see so many inspirational female tech executives featured in this year’s speaker line-up.”
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