As Africa continues to embrace the digital revolution, Bluechip Technologies is set to host one of the continent’s most anticipated tech events of the year: The Bluechip Data and AI Summit 2024.  Taking place on December 2 at the Eko Hotel & Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos, this summit promises to gather industry leaders, tech innovators, […]

As Nigeria gears up to host GITEX in September 2025, the country’s technology ecosystem is mobilising to ensure that the event boosts the tech landscape and showcases the vast potential of Nigerian startups and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Key stakeholders, including the Lagos State Government, the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), and members […]

Techpression Media Limited is thrilled to announce that Technovate Fest 2024 will be held at The Zone, Gbagada, Lagos, on October 17, 2024. The theme of this year’s summit will be AI for Africa: Addressing Continental Challenges & Driving Sustainable Innovation. Techpression aggregates the opinions, news, and other material of top African and global technology […]

Africa-focused venture capital firm TLcom Capital is set to host its sixth Africa Tech Female Founder Summit on November 14, 2024, in Nairobi, Kenya. The event aims to unite, inspire, and empower female founders across the continent, providing them a platform for learning, networking, and establishing supportive connections. This year’s theme is “Transformative Leadership: Redefining […]

Apple’s ‘Glowtime’ event in 2024 is expected to unveil new technologies, Such as the first foldable iPhone. Given such high expectations, the tech giant is expected to launch the iPhone 16, present new solutions in artificial intelligence with Apple Intelligence, and unveil other future products that will become significant game changers.   The iPhone 16 release […]

The 10N8E NPL Grand Final, Nigeria’s premier PUBG Mobile esports competition, will occur on August 31st, 2024, at Adela Hall in Lagos. This much-awaited event will close the 7th season of the Nigeria Pro League (NPL), which has become one of Nigeria’s major esports leagues. A recognition of talents in Esports from Nigeria Since its […]

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) and Galaxy Backbone will spearhead discussions on eGovernance at the upcoming Nigeria eGovernment Summit, scheduled for September 20, 2024, at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Lagos.  The summit, organised by DigiServe Network Services Limited, is themed “Transforming Governance with Technology for Improved Economy.” It aims to advance the adoption […]

Nigeria Fintech Week 2024 (NFW24) will occur from October 8 to 10, 2024, in Lagos, Nigeria. This year’s event will focus on the theme “Positioning FinTechs to Accelerate Inclusive Growth,” highlighting the role of fintech in driving economic development and inclusivity across the region. NFW24 will bring together over 10,000 participants, including fintech professionals, entrepreneurs, […]

Paula Ingabire, Rwanda’s Minister of ICT and Innovation, has declared Africa’s first high-level summit on Artificial Intelligence (AI). This historic occasion will be held in Kigali, Rwanda, from October 8 to October 9, 2024, and hosted by the Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution Rwanda (C4IR Rwanda) in association with the World Economic Forum (WEF). […]

With its scheduled dates of October 31–November 1, 2024, at Lusaka’s Mulungushi International Conference Centre, the Zambia Tech-Xpo has all the ingredients of a historic event that will drive technological innovation and development in the nation. As this year’s theme, “Empowering Innovation, Shaping the Future,” stresses, technology has broadly affected society and the economy. With […]

The city of Ibadan is set to host an extraordinary event that will bring together some of the most innovative minds in the educational technology space in Nigeria. Scheduled for August 17th, 2024, the event will take place at the LPI Innovation hub and is already being acclaimed as the biggest EdTech festival to hit […]

Africacomicade is set to reconvene leading experts in the video games, immersive, and interactive media industries for the Gamathon 2024 convention, themed “THRIVE.” Taking place from September 30 to October 5, 2024, in Lagos, Nigeria, the event will attract investors, regulators, industry players, ecosystem leaders, creative teens and youths, game studio founders, government stakeholders, NGOs, […]

The Nigeria Computer Society (NCS) will hold an international conference from 12 to 15 August 2024 at the Dr. Obi Wali International Conference Centre, Port Harcourt, Rivers State. How can technology enhance economic intelligence in a SMART Economy? The 2024 Conference theme, “Technological Solutions for SMART Economy,” aims to initiate a global conversation about integrating […]

Lagos is set to come alive on Saturday, July 27th, 2024, as TechUnwind, powered by YellowLyfe, returns for its fifth year. This highly anticipated event will take place at the WaveBeach House in Lekki, offering tech enthusiasts, investors, founders, and entrepreneurs an unparalleled blend of learning, networking, and entertainment. Read also: Mastercard Foundation EdTech Conference […]

The Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN) is set to hold its annual flagship tech event, DBN Techpreneur Summit 2024, at the Continental Hotel, Lagos.  The tech event, scheduled to be held on Wednesday, 10th July, starting at 8.0am, aims to highlight and promote investor-ready technological advances within Nigeria’s entrepreneurial landscape, giving qualified techpreneurs access to […]

The eleventh Angel Fair Africa event will convene a select group of African entrepreneurs and carefully chosen investors to conduct business on November 7-8, 2024, in Nairobi, Kenya.  Angel Fair Africa took place for the first time in September 2013 and moved to Johannesburg, Lagos, Accra, Nairobi, Abidjan, Maputo, Dar es Salaam, Mauritius, and Cape […]

PitchFestNG is set to host the first Pitch Festival for tech enthusiasts in Africa. As the premier tech event in Africa, the Lagos Tech Fest 2024 brings together opportunity, inventiveness, and creativity.  August 25, 2024, at The Five Palm Oniru, Lagos, Nigeria Icon. Why you should attend PitchFestNG 2024 Among the 1,500 expected attendees are […]

The first-ever EdTech Conference will occur from July 8–10, 2024, at the Mastercard Foundation’s Centre for Innovative Teaching and Learning. It will be an annual conference gathering. It is being held this year at the Hilton Transcorp in Abuja, Nigeria, in collaboration with the Nigerian federal government. The 2024 Mastercard Foundation EdTech Conference’s subject, “Education […]

The fourth edition of the LinkedIn Local Lagos hangout will be held on June 15, 2024. According to the organisers, it is set to be bigger and better.  LinkedIn Local events are spontaneous gatherings arranged by LinkedIn users worldwide. They offer a chance to network, foster community, discuss business trends, and exchange LinkedIn best practices. […]

The largest tech show on the continent, GITEX Africa, will visit Nigeria in 2025 thanks to a Memorandum of Understanding signed on Thursday afternoon by Trixie LohMirmand, the managing director of the Dubai World Trade Centre, and Kachifu Inuwa, the Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency. GITEX Africa, the continent’s most prominent […]