Marrakech has been honored by hosting the first editions of Gitex Africa, the largest technology and digital economy trade show in Africa, with over 35,000 visitors and attendees, 950 exhibitors and start-ups, 250 investors and more than 300 speakers and minister delegations.
This big technology exhibition was able to attract thousands of technology enthusiasts from over 120 countries, what made this first inaugural edition truly global.
After this great success, Gitex Africa will be back in the fascinating and extremely beautiful city of Marrakech for a new edition starting from April 14th 2025.
The trade show has been specially designed to enable start-ups from all over Africa to showcase their innovations and to bring more investors, business partners and entrepreneurs with the aim of creating more business opportunities for the African continent and citizens.
Gitex Africa is a great business opportunity for African start-up owners, especially young programmers, to connect with regional and global investors and to build strong relationships with public and private sector companies.
This flagship event, which illustrates the Kingdom’s culture, history and ongoing dynamism, will represent also a great opportunity for Moroccan start-ups to improve their skills in new technologies and creative innovations.
After Gitex Global which has been held in Dubai for over 41 years, Gitex Africa aims to be an international high-tech platform for all players in Africa, especially when the majority of African economies are undergoing a tangible digital transformation.
Gitex Africa is a unique platform for exchanging views on the main opportunities for making the African continent both a consumer and a producer of digital technologies, which requires encouraging innovation skills and potential investment opportunities.
Gitex africa will help start-ups emerge and innovate their small and medium-sized structures, as well as supporting new technologies in several promising sectors like artificial intelligence (AI), cyber-security, and personal data protection.
Achieving all these digital transformations will require, an appropriate business climate and governance, capable of drawing more investors, and on the other hand, an operative investment in a trustworthy technology and digital infrastructure.
Our Event & Travel Management Company, was literally honored in contributing to the success of the first edition of this major global exhibition of technology trade show, and our Event Team will be more pleased to participate in the next edition of Gitex Africa.