About the Summit

Africa Smart Cities Investment Summit 2024

As the continent gears up to welcome a staggering 760 million urban dwellers by 2030, a 50% surge from 2015, the urgency to harness the power of technology has never been greater.

Join visionaries, experts, and industry leaders as we unlock the immense potential of smart cities to drive sustainable growth, enhance livability, and foster innovation across Africa.

+1000

Delegates

+100

Partners

+80

Speakers

+49

Exhibitors

+25

Sessions

Key Thematic Areas

SUSTAINABLE INFRASTRUCTURE AND INVESTMENTS

Smart grids and renewable energy Affordable housing solutions
PPPs and Investments
Resilient infrastructure development

CONNECTED AND SUSTAINABLE MOBILITY

Intelligence transportation systems and access to urban services
Micro mobility and shared economy (rides, rooms, facilities)
Optimized traffic management

SUSTAINABLE URBANIZATION AND SMART LIVING

Green building
Smart Governance and e-services
Smart healthcare and education systems
Inclusive and equitable development benefitting all citizens

WATER AND WASTE MANAGEMENT

Sustainable water resources management.
Efficient and sustainable waste management, waste-to-energy
Circular economy: recycle, reuse, recover
Tackling air pollution

DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION AND INNOVATION HUBS

Smart city platforms and data analytics, citizen participation, services
Connectivity and commerce
Innovation and jobs of the future, encouraging entrepreneurship

RESILIENCE AND CLIMATE ADAPTATION

Smart disaster preparedness & response
Smart urban agriculture and food systems
Nature resources mitigating climate change effects
Climate resilient infrastructure design