Fireside Chat: Connecting Africa to the AI Economy

Tuesday, November 17, 2026 at 9:20 AM to 9:40 AM · 20 min. (Africa/Johannesburg)
Headline Keynotes: Auditorium 2 – CTICC 1
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The AI economy is creating significant opportunities for African markets, but capturing those opportunities depends on deliberate decisions about infrastructure investment, skills development and who gets to participate in AI-driven growth. This conversation examines how governments and organisations are expanding access to the AI economy across a wider range of markets, businesses and communities, and why broader participation creates stronger, more resilient growth.

  • Expanding participation in the AI economy across diverse markets, geographies and business segments
  • The role of infrastructure, skills and partnerships in determining who benefits from AI-driven growth
  • Creating pathways for SMEs, entrepreneurs and emerging markets to compete in an AI-enabled economy
  • How broader AI participation strengthens rather than slows the pace of innovation across African markets
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