​About the African Digital Futures Summit 2025 | UNGA High Level Week

​Brought to you by Service Now, Africa House and the G20 South African Presidency during UNGA High Level Week: The African Digital Futures Summit 2025 will convene global leaders to shape Africa’s digital future on the Road to the G20.

​Anchored around four core themes, Digital Transformation & Tech Sovereignty, Equity & Ethical AI, Digital Public Infrastructure, and AI Education & Workforce Readiness, the programme also features spotlight tracks on Cybersecurity and Creative & Cultural Futures.

​Together, these conversations will explore how Africa can design not inherit, its digital destiny, addressing the critical intersections of sovereignty, creativity, and capital mobilisation in the digital age.

​Spotlight Moments

​H.E. Cyril Ramaphosa, President of the Republic of South Africa
Guest of Honour, sharing Africa’s digital vision on the Road to the G20

​H.E. Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé, President of the Council of Togo.

​Hon. E. David Burt JP MP, The Premier of Bermuda, sharing key leadership insights on financing Africa's Digital Sovereignty.

​H.E. Amb. Selma Malika Haddadi, Deputy Chairperson, African Union Commission

​Amit Zavery, President, Chief Product Officer and Chief Operating Officer, ServiceNow

​DJ Cuppy

​ Programme Summary

• ​14:30 – 15:00 | Registration

• ​15:00 – 15:15 | Opening & Launch
  Africa House leadership and partners introduce the Tech Sovereignty Framework and set the stage for the Assembly.

• ​15:15 – 18:00 | Africa House Tech Summit
  Panels and a fireside chat with global innovators and policymakers on digital sovereignty, creative futures, and financing Africa’s digital transformation.

• ​18:00 – 20:00 | Road to G20 Dialogues
  High-level discussions with Heads of State, Ministers, and international leaders on Africa’s priorities in global forums.

• ​20:00 – 22:00 | Evening Reception
  African dinner, cultural showcase, and networking among distinguished guests.

​Partners & Collaborators:

​G20 South African Presidency, Qhala, Qubit Hub, AI Village, Deloitte, NVIDIA, DXC, Tony Blair Institute, Council for Creative Technology Futures (Nigeria), Center for Cyber Diplomacy & Leadership’s (CCDL)