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Converge Africa
Events Services
Cape Town, Western Cape 2,072 followers
Building Africa’s Digital Commerce Ecosystem: The Connected Journey https://wearevuka.com/retail/converge-africa/
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Accelerating digital commerce growth to enable thriving online businesses across Africa 🌍 📌 Converge Africa | 6 - 8 May 2025 Converge Africa Conference and Exhibition is Africa's largest and most influential digital commerce event, with a mission to advance the digital economy and empower businesses to thrive in the ever-changing landscape. It fosters a community for growth, providing thought-provoking discussions, interactive learning, and valuable connections to equip attendees with insights and strategies. Converge Africa promotes collaboration and partnerships across diverse industry segments, 🛍️ Retail and E-commerce - Exploring adaptive retail strategies, technology integrations, and the burgeoning e-commerce landscape to cater to diverse customer needs and preferences. 💳 Fintech and Payments - Delving into the intricacies of financial technology advancements, understanding regulatory landscapes, and promoting seamless, inclusive payment solutions. 🔒 Digital Security - Strengthening digital infrastructures through advanced risk management, ensuring data integrity, and fostering a culture of security awareness across all levels of an organisation. 📦 Logistics and Fulfilment - Streamlining operations with tech-driven solutions, emphasising sustainable practices, and ensuring timely, inclusive delivery systems. 📈 Digital Marketing - Leveraging data analytics for precision targeting, embracing diverse communication platforms, and ensuring campaigns resonate with a broad audience, fostering inclusivity. Converge Africa is at the forefront of driving Digital Commerce Growth across the continent. We're committed to fostering an environment where businesses can capitalise on the digital economy's opportunities, ensuring sustainable growth and competitiveness in the global market. Engage with industry leaders and drive meaningful change. #ConvergeAfrica2024 - Charting the path forward for African commerce.
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https://wearevuka.com/retail/converge-africa/
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- Industry
- Events Services
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Cape Town, Western Cape
- Type
- Public Company
- Founded
- 2011
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Cape Town, Western Cape 7945, ZA
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🌟 Season’s Greetings from the VUKA Team! As the year comes to a close, we take a moment to express our heartfelt gratitude to our community of innovators, thought leaders, partners, and attendees. Your support, passion, and collaboration have made 2024 an incredible year for Converge Africa. May this holiday season bring you joy, rest, and time with loved ones. Here’s to a bright and prosperous 2025 filled with growth, connection, and continued success. Happy Holidays from the VUKA team! 🎉
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🌟 Welcoming Daniel Adaramola to the Converge Africa 2025 Advisory Board! We are delighted to announce Daniel Adaramola, CISO at SunTrust Non-Interest Banking Nigeria, as a member of the Converge Africa 2025 Advisory Board. With nearly two decades of global experience spanning six countries and responsibilities over assets exceeding $600 million, Daniel is a recognised leader in cybersecurity and risk management. As a champion of cybersecurity innovation and operational resilience, Daniel’s insights will be invaluable in steering Converge Africa’s vision for a secure and sustainable digital future. We are thrilled to have him on board as we continue driving conversations on technology and security excellence. More about Converge Africa: https://lnkd.in/dyhE_2dX #ConvergeAfrica2025 #AdvisoryBoard #Cybersecurity #DigitalSecurity #SunTrustBank #TechnologyLeadership #AfricaTech #RiskManagement #CloudInfrastructure #CyberInnovation #DigitalTransformation #InformationSecurity #GlobalExpertise #SecureFuture #FinancialServices #CyberResilience #InnovationInTech #FutureOfFinance #EventOfTheYear #LeadershipInTech #AfricaRising #CyberLeadership #EventTech #BusinessSolutions #TechInsights
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🌟 Welcoming Suren Naidoo to the Converge Africa 2025 Advisory Board! We are honoured to announce Suren Naidoo, CISO at TFG (The Foschini Group), as a member of the Converge Africa 2025 Advisory Board. With a forward-thinking approach to information security, Suren brings invaluable expertise in cloud security and third-party risk management, critical areas in today’s digital economy. Under his leadership, TFG has developed innovative security strategies that not only protect systems and data but also drive growth within the dynamic retail sector. His dedication to fostering resilience in the face of evolving challenges perfectly aligns with the vision of Converge Africa. We are excited to have Suren contribute his insights and leadership as we explore the future of technology, security, and innovation together. More about Converge Africa:https://lnkd.in/disnDsQ6 #ConvergeAfrica2025 #AdvisoryBoard #DigitalSecurity #RetailInnovation #TFG #CyberResilience #AfricaTech #InformationSecurity #CloudSecurity #RiskManagement #TechLeadership #InnovationInRetail #AfricaRising #DigitalTransformation #TechInsights #FutureOfRetail #SecureDigitalFuture #CyberLeadership #EventOfTheYear #DigitalInnovation #SmartRetail #EventTech #LeadershipInTech #BusinessSolutions
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🌟Put Your Business on the Map—For FREE! Claim Your FREE 6-Month Industry Listing with VUKA Retail Trade Directory! Expand your network and boost your visibility across Africa’s vibrant retail trade ecosystem. The VUKA Retail Trade Directory is your gateway to connecting with Africa’s thriving network of buyers and suppliers. And now, you can enjoy a 6-month listing—completely free! 🔍 For Buyers: Source Smarter: Find trusted suppliers to meet all your project needs. Streamline Procurement: Add vetted suppliers to your list and unlock efficiency. 📈 For Sellers: Showcase Excellence: Display your products or services to a targeted buying audience. Build Influence: Position your brand alongside Africa’s top industry leaders and competitors. 💥 This exclusive opportunity is brought to you by Converge Africa! Don’t miss out on this chance to elevate your business—for FREE. Simply complete the application form, and we’ll take care of the rest! List Your Company: https://lnkd.in/d_nBsZHB Visit the Retail Directory: https://lnkd.in/d-EagpBJ #RetailInnovation #TradeNetworking #SupplyChainSolutions #RetailTechnology #AfricaRetail #GlobalTrade #EcommerceAfrica #BusinessGrowth #B2BConnections #RetailSolutions #SupplierDirectory #IndustryLeaders #RetailFuture #RetailDirectory #TradeOpportunities #BusinessDevelopment #RetailMarketing #InnovationAfrica #ProcurementMadeEasy #TechInRetail #SourcingSolutions #MarketExpansion #EntrepreneurshipAfrica #RetailLeaders #BusinessSuccess #TradeAfrica #RetailTransformation #SupplierSuccess
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🎉 Meet Keanu Batista – E-commerce Trailblazer at Converge Africa 2025! We’re delighted to welcome Keanu Batista, Head of E-commerce at Pernod Ricard, to Converge Africa 2025! With over a decade of experience in the FMCG industry and a deep passion for innovation, Keanu has spent the last five years revolutionising e-commerce strategies in one of the most dynamic sectors. Known for his methodical and strategic approach, Keanu consistently delivers impactful results, blending creativity with a drive to exceed expectations. Whether leading teams in the fast-paced world of e-commerce or bringing fresh perspectives to the table, his enthusiasm is truly inspiring. Get ready to learn from one of the brightest minds shaping the future of e-commerce in Africa! 🌍✨ More about Converge Africa: https://lnkd.in/d6EqAxzN #ConvergeAfrica2025 #EcommerceAfrica #DigitalTransformation #FMCGInnovation #PernodRicard #EcommerceLeadership #AfricaTech #RetailRevolution #DigitalCommerce #TechInAfrica #EcommerceInsights #DynamicLeadership #FMCGExcellence #InnovationInEcommerce #FutureOfRetail #DigitalAfrica #TechStrategy #OnlineRetail #RetailTech #StrategicLeadership #AfricaRising #TechVisionaries #DigitalTrends #RetailInnovation #EventOfTheYear
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🌟 Introducing The Messenger Network – Official WhatsApp Partner for Converge Africa 2025 We are excited to announce The Messenger Network as our official WhatsApp Partner for Converge Africa 2025. Known for their innovative approach to WhatsApp automation, they are helping businesses streamline communication, enhance engagement, and simplify operations. From revolutionising event communications to creating impactful marketing campaigns, The Messenger Network’s expertise aligns perfectly with the forward-thinking vision of Converge Africa. Their work highlights the potential of technology to bring people and businesses closer together. As we prepare to host some of the brightest minds in technology and innovation, we are thrilled to collaborate with a partner that shares our commitment to redefining possibilities in business communication. More about Converge Africa 2025: https://lnkd.in/dxy8rP2C #ConvergeAfrica2025 #WhatsAppAutomation #TheMessengerNetwork #TechInnovation #DigitalCommunication #EventMarketing #AfricaTech #EventInnovation #DigitalTransformation #WhatsAppForBusiness #EventManagement #BusinessSolutions #CustomerEngagement #EventTech #InnovationPartners #MarketingCampaigns #AfricaRising #DigitalAfrica #FutureOfTech #SmartMarketing #EventOfTheYear
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🎤 Introducing Dr. Harrison Nnaji – Cybersecurity Visionary at Converge Africa 2025! We’re thrilled to announce that Dr. Harrison Nnaji, Group CISO at Firstbank, will be speaking at Converge Africa 2025! With over 18 years of expertise in data, cyber, and information security, Dr. Nnaji is not just an industry leader—he’s a force of innovation and excellence. His impressive academic background includes a Ph.D. in Management, four Master’s degrees, and a B.Eng in Electrical & Electronics Engineering. Dr. Nnaji's contributions as a mentor, global conference speaker, and award-winning cybersecurity expert make him a perfect addition to our lineup. Whether as a Director of ISC2 Nigeria Chapter or as a pacesetter in the banking industry, his insights will inspire and challenge us all to rethink digital security in Africa. 🌟 Get ready for game-changing perspectives from one of the most accomplished minds in cybersecurity! More about Converge Africa: https://lnkd.in/dFtAkTKf #ConvergeAfrica2025 #DigitalSecurity #CybersecurityLeadership #AfricaTech #FutureOfFinance #FintechAfrica #SecureAfrica #CyberRiskManagement #FirstBank #CISOLife #TechInAfrica #CyberInnovation #DataSecurity #EnterpriseSecurity #DigitalTransformation #SmartBanking #InformationSecurity #ITLeadership #BankingTech #CloudSecurity #LeadershipInTech #TechStrategy #AfricaRising #DigitalAfrica #TechInsights #EventOfTheYear
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🚨 Black Friday Special Alert! 🚨 This November get the lowest prices on Converge Africa 2025 tickets! Save 10% on team tickets✅ Massive 20% on individual tickets✅ As well as special deals on sponsorship and exhibition opportunities. Simply follow the link below, fill out your details, and receive your exclusive Black Friday discount code. Offer valid until 1 December. Don’t miss out—secure your spot and maximise savings for you and your team. Act fast—this is your ultimate chance to attend Converge Africa 2025 at the best price! Simply follow the link below, fill out your details, and the Converge Africa team will reach out with your exclusive Black Friday discount code: https://lnkd.in/d-XMJ4k2 #ConvergeAfrica2025 #BlackFridaySpecial #EventDiscounts #SaveBig #EarlyBirdTickets #BusinessNetworking #TechEvents #InnovationLeadership #AfricaBusiness #B2BOpportunities #BlackFridayDeals #LeadershipSummit #ConferenceTickets #AfricaRising #EntrepreneurshipAfrica #NetworkingEvent #BusinessOpportunities #TechInAfrica #SmartBusiness #EventOffers #GrowthAndInnovation #B2BLeaders #IndustryExperts #DigitalTransformation #AfricaTechSummit
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🌟 Steve Asemota – Chief Data Officer, FirstBank 🌟 We are excited to announce that Steve Asemota will be speaking at Converge Africa 2025 as part of an insightful panel discussion! With over 17 years of experience in data and analytics, Steve has driven innovation across Financial Services, Retail, Healthcare, and Government sectors in Canada and Nigeria. A recognized thought leader, he excels in data monetization, AI, and analytics, creating transformative economic value for modern enterprises. As Chief Data Officer at FirstBank, Steve leads the AI-driven transformation of one of Africa’s leading financial institutions, shaping its data strategy to stay at the forefront of digital innovation. Don’t miss the opportunity to hear from this visionary leader at Converge Africa 2025. Find out more: https://lnkd.in/dykUqCkS #ConvergeAfrica2025 #DataAnalytics #AITransformation #ChiefDataOfficer #DigitalInnovation #DataStrategy #AfricanLeadership #TechInnovation #DataEconomy #CustomerExperience #B2BNetworking #AfricaTech #LeadershipInAction
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