From May 21st to 25th, 2025, Nairobi, Kenya will be the venue for a major gathering focusing on Africa’s creative and tech sectors, as well as women’s leadership. This summit aims to bring together influential minds, innovators, and leaders from Africa and its global diaspora, promising to be the most impactful edition yet.

Nairobi, known as the “beating heart of East Africa,” serves as an ideal backdrop for discussions that bridge culture, creativity, commerce, and innovation, highlighting Africa's role on the global stage.

The agenda includes three key conferences: The Remarkable African Women’s Leadership Conference, The Creative & Innovative Industries Conference, and the ASP Gala & Awards. These sessions are designed to showcase innovative African creativity and explore its commercial potential while fostering collaboration among various sectors.

“In an era where the world faces numerous challenges such as climate change and shifting socio-political landscapes, it is crucial to highlight diverse viewpoints and emerging solutions. Africa’s creative and tech industries have demonstrated their capacity to drive growth globally, making African soft power a significant influence for positive change.”

“This year's location in Nairobi builds on the achievements of previous gatherings held in Kigali, Rwanda. Transitioning to Nairobi is a strategic choice to engage a broader regional ecosystem and reinforce the pan-African vision central to our mission.” - Nkiru Balonwu, Founder, ASP Group

REASONS TO ATTEND:

• Explore: The dynamic connection among Africa’s creative, tech, and cultural sectors and their growing impact globally.
• Connect: With influencers, visionaries, and changemakers across the continent and the diaspora to create meaningful partnerships.
• Discover: Innovative solutions and authentic African insights addressing crucial global challenges, from climate change to women’s leadership.
• Celebrate: The achievements of Africa’s creative and tech sectors as pivotal contributors to economic development and global narratives.

The summit will feature notable representatives from major global brands, distinguished individuals from various fields including art, technology, tourism, entertainment, and more, ensuring diverse participation from the academic, public, and private sectors, alongside international media coverage.