Keynote Panel: Africa’s Moment to Deliver Digital Infrastructure at Scale

08 Sept 2026
Datacloud Keynote Stage, Floor 1
Data Centre Operators , Investors & Finance , Government & Policy , Market Growth , Datacloud
  • Why the next phase is about scaling what already exists

  • How demand, capital and infrastructure are aligning

  • Where global platforms and African operators are delivering together

  • What successful scale looks like in real markets

Chairperson
Silvia Peneva
Silvia Peneva, MD - techoraco Limited
Speakers
Wole Abu
Wole Abu, Managing Director West Africa - Equinix
Andile Ngcaba
Andile Ngcaba, Chairman - Convergence Partners
Adil El Youssefi
Adil El Youssefi, CEO - AFRICA DATA CENTRES
Chris Wood
Chris Wood, Chief Executive Officer - WIOCC GROUP
Mugo Kibati
Mugo Kibati, CEO - TELKOM KENYA