Africa FutureTech Summit 2025
Africa FutureTech Summit 2025 & MIBT Cardano Hackathon
Cardano Hackathon Dates: Virtual Bootcamp: Dec 8–12, 2025 | Hackathon: Dec 15, 2025 | Summit: Dec 17–19, 2025 Location: Fully Virtual | Hackathon In-Person: MIBT Innovation Hub, Kitwe
About the Summit
The Africa FutureTech Summit 2025 (AFTS2025) brings together innovators, developers, entrepreneurs, policymakers, investors, educators, and technology leaders committed to accelerating Africa’s digital transformation. Guided by the theme “Tech for Transformation – Empowering Africa’s Future,” the Summit explores transformative technologies and forward-looking solutions across:
Web3, Blockchain, ICP, Hedera & Cardano
Artificial Intelligence & NextGen AI Agents
AfCFTA Digital Trade Systems
Fintech & Digital Inclusion
MiningTech, Agritech & Sustainable Innovation
HealthTech, EdTech & Real EstateTech
Cybersecurity, Metaverse & DePIN Infrastructure
Attendees will benefit from insightful keynotes, expert panels, technical workshops, innovation showcases, and curated networking sessions designed to drive meaningful collaboration across Africa’s innovation ecosystem.
MIBT Cardano Hackathon – 2025 Edition
A high-impact innovation challenge empowering African builders to develop practical, Cardano-powered solutions that address real social, economic, and institutional needs.
Focus Sectors:
Agriculture & Food Systems
Finance & Digital Inclusion
Health & Medical Technology
Education & Capacity Development
Mining & Real World Assets (RWA)
Circular Economy & CleanTech
Youth Employment
Girls & Women in Emerging Tech
Awards & Opportunities
🏆 30,000 ADA in innovation prizes 🌍 Fully funded showcase at CATS 2025 – Nairobi 🚀 Access to mentorship, incubation pathways & investor networks
Who Should Attend
Startup founders & emerging entrepreneurs
Developers, engineers & blockchain professionals
Government ministries, policymakers & regulators
Investors, VCs & corporate executives
NGOs, civil society & development organizations
Students, researchers & educators
Global partners driving Africa’s digital transformation