Tech Events in Africa: Epic Hour, TC Townhall, The Future of Money and Others
Hi everyone! It’s a new week, and of course, the bustle of the African tech ecosystem continues. While every day brings us much closer to the end of the year, it is still not too late to get those contacts, win those pitches, make those connections and contribute to the ecosystem. Which is why we at Technext have compiled for you a list of tech events happening in Africa this week.
These events come up between November 25 – 30.
The Future of Money
The annual Durban Summit for this year is themed The Future of Money. The event will bring together leading financial analysts and stakeholders in the South African space to equip attendees for their financial future.
Venue: The Sett, Durban, South Africa.
Date: Tuesday, November 26, 2019.
You can register to attend here.
The Nigerian Data Protection Regulation: Achieving Compliance
This Tech Law Masterclass wants to discuss the Nigerian Data Protection Regulation 2019 from a practical standpoint. Bringing on board regulators, industry experts, and legal professionals, the event will discuss practical steps towards achieving compliance with the regulation.
The event will focus on the legal, regulatory, management, and technical obligations placed on organisations and businesses in their collection, use, and management of personal data.
Venue: 8 Montgomery Road, Yaba, Lagos.
Date: Wednesday, November 27, 2019.
Time: 9 AM.
You can be a part here.
Epic Hour
An event for the Lagos tech community to learn and network, Epic Hour brings individuals with specific knowledge of the industry to speak to participants.
For this November edition, the event will feature Chinedu Azodoh, CGO and Co-founder of MAX.ng, to speak on “Using technology to drive an informal sector business”.
Venue: Hub One, Yaba, Lagos.
Date: Friday, November 29, 2019.
Time: 5 pm.
You can register to attend.
TC Townhall: Edtech and the Future of Work
An event by Techcabal, it is aimed at providing deep insights into African’s educational challenges, and offer solutions to these problems while preparing everyone for the future of work.
Techcabal will be bringing together stakeholders from regulatory and government agencies, investors, entrepreneurs, NGOs, social enterprises and schools to discuss and chart a course for this.
Venue: Zone Tech Park, Gbagada, Lagos.
Date: Friday, November 29, 2019.
Time: 9 AM.
You can register to attend.
African Women in Fintech & Payments (AWFP) Annual Conference
The AWFP, Kenya chapter, will be hosting their first conference this week. The conference will bring together women and men working in fintech and payments to discuss and network.
The conference will feature interactive panels, deep-dive Q&As, debates, keynotes and plenary sessions with industry female and male leaders.
Venue: Villa Rosa Kempinski, Nairobi, Kenya.
Date: Friday, November 29, 2019.
Time: 9 AM.
Semicolon November Community Hangout
This interactive session organised by Semicolon, will discuss the role of AI in energy and explore multiple ways AI enhances the efficiency of energy. This edition of the event will feature Ainojie Alex Irune, COO, Oando Energy Resources.
Venue: 312 Herbert Macaulay Way, Yaba, Lagos.
Date: Friday, November 29, 2019.
Time: 5 PM.
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