Why attend MWC26 Kigali?

MWC Kigali offers unrivalled opportunities for networking, learning about cutting-edge technologies and engaging with industry leaders and innovators from across the African continent and beyond.

Connect with decision makers

MWC26 Kigali is the meeting place for the African mobile ecosystem and offers a unique platform to connect with potential partners, clients and investors from around the world. 

  • See all sub-regions of Africa gathered at one event. 
  • Exceptional high-level government attendance: last year’s Ministerial Programme welcomed 49 government delegations from 33 countries and 16 intergovernmental organisations.  
  • The only event that gathers all six of the continent’s mobile network operators under one roof. 
  • A new June date positions MWC Kigali as the definitive mid-year meeting point for the mobile ecosystem. 
  • The only show that brings both policy and industry together to advance Africa’s digital transformation. 

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Where strategic insight meets market intelligence

Gain insights into emerging trends and innovations that will shape the future of Africa's digital transformation. 

  • Hear from pan-African and international industry and government leaders of the highest calibre in our conference keynotes. 
  • Gain specialised, regionally-relevant knowledge from GSMA experts in summits that cover a wide range of topics, providing valuable insight and strategies that can be applied in your own business. 
  • Success stories and use cases from leading African businesses offer proven solutions to help you forge a path to productivity and growth. 

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Hands-on technology

See the latest advancements in mobile technology, AI, 5G, IoT and more. 

  • Visit the showfloor where hundreds of exhibitors - from startups to global brands - are demonstrating their new products and solutions for the African market. 
  • See the big names in tech and telecoms - from Meta to MTN. 
  • From devices and financing to energy and digital literacy, MWC Kigali connects solution providers with decision makers ready to scale. 
  • Find AI solutions that align with African realities. 

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Take it global

MWC26 Kigali offers you the opportunity to reach a global audience. 

  • Expect a huge international presence with 3,000 senior-level attendees from nearly 100 countries attending in 2025. 
  • Extensive regional and international exposure with 100+ media and industry journalists covering the event.

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