Events

Whether through an event dedicated to an employer or a country-specific event, the goal of our events is to connect the best talents from Africa and internationally with SMEs and international groups operating on the continent.

Talent2Africa Events

Talent2Africa & partner events

Forums, delegations and conferences where Talent2Africa speaks or partners.

Talent2Africa shines at ATDA 2024 in Abidjan
November 20-21, 2024Abidjan
Talent2Africa shines at ATDA 2024 in Abidjan
On November 20-21, 2024, Abidjan was the center of African digital innovation at ATDA 2024. This event brought together major digital players to discuss the challenges and opportunities of the continent's digital transformation. Our Founder & CEO, Chams DIAGNE, spoke as a Speaker to highlight the key role of talent and skills in accelerating this revolution. His intervention made an impression by emphasizing the need to value African talent to meet future challenges. A memorable edition that strengthened connections and opened the way to promising collaborations.
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Chams DIAGNE at Future Of Work Forum Africa
2024Africa
Chams DIAGNE at Future Of Work Forum Africa
The Future Of Work Forum Africa was an opportunity to explore the transformations of work in Africa. Our CEO and co-founder, Chams DIAGNE, shared his inspiring vision on the opportunities and challenges that will shape the continent's professional future, highlighting the key role of innovation and African talent. A landmark event that brought together experts, companies and innovators to build a promising future together.
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Up40 Conference: HR in West Africa, Keys to Success
December 2023Paris
Up40 Conference: HR in West Africa, Keys to Success
Are you an entrepreneur looking to develop your business in West Africa? Do you have questions about human resources management in the particular context of the African labor market? The report 'Human Resources in West Africa: Keys to Success' will address management principles and bring together testimonials from successful entrepreneurs. This report, co-edited by Talent2Africa and Medef International, is designed as a 'tool box' for entrepreneurs and will address best practices for effective recruitment and talent retention in Africa.
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Cercle Nyiragongo Conference
November 2023Paris
Cercle Nyiragongo Conference
The Cercle Nyiragongo organizes its plenary on the theme: What education for the Democratic Republic of Congo? Perspective and contribution of its diaspora in France. The conference will take place on Friday, November 10, 2023 from 6:30 pm at the prestigious Hôtel de Saint Aignan located at 71 rue du temple 75004 Paris. This event will bring together 200 intellectuals, senior executives, business leaders and personalities from the economic and political world. Benoît Martin, co-founder of Talent2Africa, participates in the roundtable.
Agri-Food Delegation
May 2023Dakar
Agri-Food Delegation
Talent2Africa accompanied around 50 French companies to Dakar on the occasion of the agri-agro delegation organized by Medef International. This thematic week was an opportunity for quality meetings and exchanges with both French and Senegalese companies operating in the agri-agro sector.
Africa CEO Forum
June 2023Abidjan
Africa CEO Forum
Talent2Africa had the pleasure of being invited by its partner Jeune Afrique to the Africa CEO Forum 2023. On the program, quality multisectoral conferences and privileged networking moments.
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Event Videos

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Highlights from the Senegal Leadership Forum
Morocco Leadership Forum - Talent2Africa
African Leadership Forum - IFC World Bank
Interview with the founders of Talent2Africa at African Leadership Forum

Upcoming events in Africa

Africa agenda

Conferences, forums and delegations to watch for talent, companies and decision-makers operating in Africa.

15 OCT·London 🇬🇧

AVCA Sustainable Investing in Africa Summit

AVCA’s London summit on private capital and sustainable investing in Africa, under the theme “Built to Last”.

InvestmentDiaspora

AVCA

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19 OCT·Africa 🇿🇦

Tenth session of the Statistical Commission for Africa

Session dedicated to improving statistics in Africa for better leadership and decision-making.

EducationLeadership

Unknown

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19 OCT·Addis Ababa 🇪🇹

Tenth session of the Statistical Commission for Africa

Session dedicated to improving statistics in Africa for better leadership and decision-making.

EducationLeadership

United Nations Economic Commission for Africa

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22–24 OCT·Johannesburg 🇿🇦

ANDE Global Annual Conference 2026

ANDE’s flagship gathering for entrepreneurial ecosystem builders and small-business finance across emerging markets, hosted in Johannesburg.

EntrepreneurshipInvestment

ANDE

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28–29 OCT·Johannesburg 🇿🇦

AI Expo Africa 2026

Ninth edition of Africa’s enterprise AI conference and trade show in Johannesburg, focused on deployable AI for business, government and startups.

Tech & AI

AI Expo Africa

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29–30 OCT·Nairobi 🇰🇪

Africa Startup Festival Kenya 2026

Nairobi gathering of founders, investors and corporates for deal-making, networking and scaling African startups.

EntrepreneurshipInvestment

Africa Startup Festival

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17–19 NOV·Cape Town 🇿🇦

Africa Tech Festival 2026

29th edition of the continent’s longest-running tech festival at CTICC, covering telecoms, data centres, AI, cybersecurity, startups and digital transformation.

Tech & AIEntrepreneurship

Informa Festivals

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18–20 NOV·Kigali 🇷🇼

Hybrid

Africa Fintech Summit Kigali 2026

16th edition of the African fintech summit in Kigali, bringing investors, banks, regulators, telcos and startups around financial inclusion.

Tech & AIInvestment

Africa Fintech Summit

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19–22 APR·London 🇬🇧

AVCA Conferences & Summits

Event by the African Private Equity and Venture Capital Association in London, focusing on investment and entrepreneurship.

InvestmentEntrepreneurship

African Private Equity and Venture Capital Association

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03–04 MAY·Abidjan 🇨🇮

Africa CEO Forum 2027

Africa’s leading private-sector summit returns to Abidjan, co-hosted with IFC, for CEOs, investors and public decision-makers.

LeadershipInvestment

Africa CEO Forum

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26–27 MAY·Casablanca 🇲🇦

Future Of Work Forum Africa 2027

Casablanca forum for HR leaders, executives and public actors on employment, skills and the future of work in Africa.

Employment & HRLeadership

Future Of Work Forum Africa

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