AFRICA CONNECT
MSIs Growth Summit Tanzania 2026

Join over 2,000 global and African industry leaders, innovators, and investors in Dar es Salaam for a transformative summit unlocking opportunities, forging partnerships, and accelerating growth in micro and small industries across Africa.

Guest of Honor

Hon. Dr. Samia Suluhu Hassan

President of the United Republic of Tanzania

AFRICON – Notable Speakers

AFRICA CONNECT: MSIs Growth Summit 2026 is a high-impact international event bringing together African and global stakeholders to drive the growth of micro and small industries (MSIs). Taking place from May 25-27, 2026, at the Julius Nyerere International Convention Centre (JNICC) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, the summit promotes collaboration, investment, technology transfer, and policy dialogue between African nations and global partners. With dynamic sessions, exhibitions, B2B meetings, and site visits, the event offers a powerful platform to transform Africa’s MSI landscape and unlock inclusive economic growth.

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Technical Sessions

What to Expect at AFRICON 2026

Get a glimpse of the summit's most exciting features — from dynamic sessions and industry showcases to key focus sectors and the prestigious Africa Luminary Awards. Dive into the highlights that make AFRICON a must-attend event for MSI leaders and changemakers.

Event Programme

Explore sessions, panels, workshops, and keynotes in three powerful days.

Exhibition Opportunities

Showcase your innovations to buyers, investors, and partners.

Symposium Main Sectors

Discover focus areas across manufacturing, food, tech, and more.

Africa Luminary Awards

Celebrate visionary leaders driving impact across the continent.

A Word from the Chairman

AFRICON 2026 is more than just a symposium — it is a powerful platform for driving real change within the micro and small industries (MSIs) of Tanzania, India, and beyond. As we gather in Dar es Salaam from May 25–27, we aim to spark meaningful partnerships, fuel innovation, and unlock the immense potential of entrepreneurs across borders. This event is designed to go beyond dialogue and deliver action—through workshops, exhibitions, policy roundtables, and strategic networking that open doors to new markets and technologies.

Inside the AFRICON Experience

Explore how each day of the summit is crafted to connect minds, inspire action, and create real-world impact for micro and small industries across Africa and beyond.