On the occasion of the announcement of the winners of Africa50’s Innovation Challenge, join the following sessions organized on Tuesday 10 November 2020, during Africa Tech Festival as follows:
Tuesday 10 November 2020
12:00 pm CAT
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Investing in Digital Infrastructure and Growth
Interactive Session
The panel will bring together African leaders in technology and infrastructure financing to discuss how investment
in digital infrastructure could spur growth for a post-pandemic recovery.
The session will take place, during the Africa Tech Festival and will be moderated by the co-founder of Insider
and the Africa Expert Network, Aubrey Hruby.
Speakers include: Mr. Alain Ebobisse, Africa50 CEO; Hon. Minister Paula Ingabire, Minister of ICT and Innovation of Rwanda;
Ms. Funke Opeke, Chief Executive Officer, Main One and Mr. Lacina Kone, Chief Operating Officer, Smart Africa.
Tuesday 10 November 2020
Unveiling the Winners of Africa50’s first Innovation Challenge
at 1:30pm CAT
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The panel discussion will be followed by the unveiling of the winners of Africa50’s first Innovation Challenge
which focused on sourcing solutions to help address last mile/ rural internet connectivity in Africa.
The session will be moderated by CNBC Africa anchor, Makeda Mahadeo and featuring members of the Africa50
Investment and Communications teams.
We look forward to your participation.