Elevate Africa Summit 2024

June 28–29, 2024 • Argyle Grand Hotel, Nairobi & Konza Technopolis, Kenya

Event Overview
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In-person + live demos 
Format
👥
~500–600 delegates
Attendees
🌍
20+
Countries
🎤
~80
Speakers
📅
2
Days
💸
6+
Sponsors

Overview

A high-energy summit bringing together tech pioneers, regulators, startups, investors, and B2B partners to advance UAS applications in agriculture, health, logistics, mapping, disaster response, and public safety.

Highlights

BVLOS Regulatory Discussions

Leaders mapped a path for safe BVLOS flights in Africa

Live UAS Demos

10+ demos at Konza featuring GIS, logistics, health, disaster tech

Konza Drone Corridor Launch

Kenya unveiled its first testing corridor

Cross-sector Panels

Sessions addressed AI, gender parity, UTM systems, regulatory frameworks

Strong Networking

300+ delegates, 40+ booths, deep B2B engagement

Speakers & Sessions 

      The Future of Drone Tech in Africa
    
Panel: “BVLOS & UTM Readiness”
 — Drone pilots, regulators (KCAA, Nigerian & Malawian reps) 
Demo Showcase 
Konza Corridor — Drone manufacturers & Flying Labs 