Time
Topic
10:00am
Welcome Remarks
Chairman
10:10am
Opening Remarks
Minister of Science & Technology
10:20am
Digital Cities: Looking beyond Smart City
Ministerial panel
11:00am
Expert Thoughts: Connecting Industries, Changing Norms
Thought Leaders Panel
11:40am
Strategy: Setting the stage for Eco-Sustainable Innovation in Western Africa
Keynote
12:00pm
Industry 4.0: Encouraging West Africa’s Economic Growth and Transformation
Transformative Panel
12:40pm
Innovation Accelerated: Paving the way for the Digital Economies
01:00pm
LUNCH BREAK
02:00pm
FinTech: Aligning Regulations for Digital Banking for Economic Efficiency
Regulators Panel
02:40pm
Digital Payments: Risk & Threats Vs Accountability & Security
Panel
03:20pm
Decentralised Finance (DeFi): Boosting the Crypto potential in West African
03:40pm
Digital Finance: How Microfinance is navigating the Fintech revolution?
Keynote: Africa Financial Inclusion Policy Initiative (AfPI)
04:00pm
Close of Day 1
Possibilities Unlimited: Leveraging AI, IOT & Big Data for Infrastructural Transformation.
Consumer/Technology Panel
10:50am
Data Share: A look at data collaboration for Smarter, Healthier & Safer Cities
Collaborative Panel
11:30am
Digital Utility: Resolving Energy & Utilities Challenges through technology
11:50am
Link up: Integration Strategies to fill the Utility Infrastructure Gap
Regional Panel
12:20pm
Evolve: Rethinking next generation Smart Mobility Infrastructure
Influencers’ Panel
Tap: Digitizing Payments for the Public Transport Sector
Connectivity: Technologies innovating Telecoms & 5G
Keynote: Alioune Ndiaye, CEO Orange Middle East and Africa
02:20pm
Venture: Rethinking Africa’s ICT Infrastructure
Deep Dive Panel
03:00pm
Push: Setting the stage for Tech Start-up Ecosystem
Incubators & Innovators panel
Guide: How can Tech Innovators leverage the Start-up Incubation?
Digital Entrepreneurship: Leveraging Social Media for growth & Success
Close of Day 2
Promote: Affordable IOT for Connected Communities
10:30am
Add to Cart: A look at the future of IOT in Retail, Changing Consumer Trends
11:10am
Digital Skills: Designing the workforce for tomorrow
Future Stars: Enabling Education Technology in West Africa
Educational Panel
Transformers: Implementing AI & Blockchain to elevate level of Education
Insight: Connecting & empowering Rural cities, Closing the Digital Divide
BREAK
Digital Health: Re-Engineering the healthcare system through Technology
Systems Thinking Panel
Care: Affordable healthcare through AI Integration
Initiative: Connecting the dots with Blockchain applications in Healthcare
Wrap Up
