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MWC Kigali is back!
Registrations are now open. Unlock the next wave of scalable growth opportunities at the only event where all Africa’s operators come together.
Final days to apply to the first GLOMO Africa
The Global Mobile (GLOMO) Awards debut in Africa at MWC26 Kigali, celebrating the innovators shaping the continent’s digital future. For the first time, this prestigious GSMA accolade comes to Africa, recognising organisations driving real impact across the mobile ecosystem.
Submissions are closing soon, on 30 April 2026. Don’t miss your chance to be recognised on a global stage.
Become an exhibitor
Following a sold-out exhibition in 2025, ensure you book early to showcase your brand to high-level ministers and industry leaders.
Become a speaker
By offering your expertise on how African markets are evolving, you'll reach a highly engaged industry audience.
2026’s conference themes
The high-impact conference programme features innovators, ministers and business leaders sharing practical insights into what drives real digital adoption across diverse African markets. Gain a deeper understanding of how connectivity and intelligent technologies are transforming health, agriculture and education. And new for 2026, we offer an expanded and elevated fintech theme, reflecting its status as a cornerstone of economic diversification and resilience. Explore each of the conference’s four themes below
Last year's highlights
Catch all the best moments from MWC25 Kigali.
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As the global wave of digitalization and AI surges, the African continent is embracing digital technology at an unprecedented pace, seeking opportunities for leapfrog development. Huawei, as a leading global ICT provider, seeks to bring digital to every person, home, and organization for a fully connected, intelligent world. We leverage our technological expertise and global resources with an open mindset, innovative thinking, and pragmatic actions. Working together with telecom operators we seek to write a new chapter in the digital service and AI development of the African continent, creating a better tomorrow for the people of Africa!
Mr. James Zhang, Vice President of Huawei Carrier Sales Dept.
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In an era marked by unprecedented challenges, the need for innovation, digital transformation, and financial inclusion has never been greater. MTN is steadfast in our commitment to leading digital solutions for Africa’s progress. We do this in collaboration with stakeholders who share our vision of empowering communities, restoring dignity, and fostering shared prosperity. We invite you to join us at MWC Kigali, as we explore solutions shaping a better, more connected and inclusive future where technology serves as a catalyst for positive change.
Ralph Mupita MTN Group President and CEO
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The growth of the digital landscape is fueled by increasing connectivity and now is expected to be MORE than connectivity. ZTE will show what we have done with our partners to cater to the needs, and what should be carried on to drive inclusive growth across Africa in the future by exchanging thoughts with all leaders and experts at the MWC Kigali.
Darren Zhao, SVP, President of MEA, ZTE Corporation
