4th Edition

Africa Fintech Forum - 2025

Nairobi, Kenya

15 October 2025

Pullman Nairobi Upper Hill

limitless learning…
unlimited opportunities​

The Fintech StartUp Pitch

StartUp Pitch Presentations | Panel Discussions | African Fintech Ecosystem

CONFERENCE

Speaker Presentations | Panel Discussions | Chat Sessions | Case-Studies

MASTERCLASS WORKSHOPS

Knowledge-Sharing | Live Demo | Case-Presentation

NETWORKING

Extensive Opportunities | Meet Up with local regulators, banks & Fintech’s

Africa Fintech Forum

The 4th Edition of African Fintech Forum is scheduled to take place on October 15, 2025, in Nairobi, Kenya, one of the hot spots for fintech industry in west Africa. Building on the success of the three previous editions, Premier Africa Fintech Forum in Kenya in September 2024, 2nd Africa Fintech Forum, in February 2025 in Johannesburg, South Africa with official support from the regulator Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA), the proposed 3rd Edition Africa Fintech Forum in Cairo,Egypt and the 4th Edition Africa Fintech Forum in Lagos, Nigeria, the forum has grown into a prominent event in the fintech industry, attracting key stakeholders from across the continent. This flagship event will bring together fintech leaders, innovative entrepreneurs, investors, policymakers, and tech enthusiasts to discuss the dynamic landscape of financial technology in Africa. Nairobi has solidified its reputation as the “Silicon Savannah” due to its vibrant startup ecosystem, innovative solutions, and supportive regulatory environment fueling the city’s fintech sector as one of the most dynamic in Africa, with a focus on mobile payments, digital lending, and blockchain technologies, making it a global leader in financial inclusion.

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    Event Features

    The One-Day Conference

    The One-Day Conference

    Comprising of exclusive interviews, panel discussions, presentations and fire-side chats, the event will address vital topics and challenges that will enable an accelerated pace of adoption and foster innovations in the financial sector.

    Products showcase & exhibition

    Products showcase & exhibition

    Showcasing innovative and cutting-edge fintech products and solutions for the African market.

    Fintech startup pitch

    Fintech startup pitch

    Enabling the next big game changing technology for the financial sector to take shape by providing fintech startups an exclusive opportunity to present their ideas in front of VCs, funds and banks on the lookout for promising technologies/companies

    Networking

    Networking

    Extensive opportunities spread across two days to meet with local regulators, banks and fintech’s.

    Exclusive workshop

    Exclusive workshop

    Tailored to address challenges of incumbent banks in the uptake and successful deployment of customer-centric fintech solutions.

    2025 Speakers

    Sakwa  Emmanuel

    Sakwa Emmanuel

    Founder & CEO
    Orbit Capital Limited

    2025 Speakers

    Bernadette Ngara

    Bernadette Ngara

    Director, Marketing, Corporate Communications and Citizenship
    National Bank of Kenya
    Hesham Abdelhay

    Hesham Abdelhay

    Chief Finance Officer
    CIB Kenya
    Olayinka Fadahunsi

    Olayinka Fadahunsi

    Chief Data Scientist
    Equity Bank
    Hartnell Ndungi

    Hartnell Ndungi

    Chief Data Officer
    Absa Group
    Nada Magdi

    Nada Magdi

    Country Manager - Egypt & Africa
    FOO
    Mennatallah Mohamed

    Mennatallah Mohamed

    Head of Engagement & Program Management
    Enovate
     Fady Ealia

    Fady Ealia

    Head of Organizational Excellence
    Enovate
    Bonface Asiligwa

    Bonface Asiligwa

    President
    ISACA Kenya Chapter
    Janet J.Dali

    Janet J.Dali

    Head, Partnerships, Ecosystems and Strategic Alliances
    Diamond Trust Bank
    Sandeep Sinha

    Sandeep Sinha

    Group Credit Director
    I&M Bank
    Giordano Giulianelli

    Giordano Giulianelli

    Senior Strategic Business Development Manager
    CRIF
    Carl Odame-Gyenti

    Carl Odame-Gyenti

    Director, Banks & Broker Dealers and Fintechs
    Standard Chartered Bank
    Jeremy Mutune

    Jeremy Mutune

    Director & Head Trade & Working Capital Digital Propositions & Partnerships (Pan Africa)
    Absa Group
    Shameer Patel

    Shameer Patel

    Director
    Retail & Business Banking
    Hilda Gituro

    Hilda Gituro

    Compliance and Combating Financial Crime (CFC)
    Diamond Trust Bank
    Robert Muoka

    Robert Muoka

    Advisor to the Board
    Association of Fintechs in Kenya
    NEERAJ ANAND

    NEERAJ ANAND

    HEAD IT - APPLICATIONS
    SBM Bank
    Nyambura Ndung'u

    Nyambura Ndung'u

    Head- Customer Experience
    SBM Bank Kenya
    Winnifred Syowai Onyancha

    Winnifred Syowai Onyancha

    Corporate Relationship & Transaction Banking Manager
    KCB Bank
    Muqsit Hussain

    Muqsit Hussain

    Head of Business Development
    HBZ Kenya

    Gold Sponsors

    Media Partners

    Key Takeaways

    An in-depth understanding of the macro and microeconomic factors influencing the fintech sector in Africa.

    Strategies to navigate the regulatory environment and leverage emerging technologies for sustainable growth.

    Insights into overcoming challenges such as cybersecurity threats, talent acquisition, and infrastructure development.

    Best practices for fostering collaboration and innovation within the fintech community to achieve financial inclusion.

    SPEAK & SHARE

    SPEAK & SHARE

    at the event as Industry Expert

    MEET AND NETWORK

    MEET AND NETWORK

    with your potential clients

    ATTEND & LEARN

    ATTEND & LEARN

    from industry exponents

    BRAND & PROMOTE

    BRAND & PROMOTE

    your Company

    PARTNER & EXHIBIT

    PARTNER & EXHIBIT

    your solutions

    MARKET & SHOWCASE

    MARKET & SHOWCASE

    your products and services

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    About the event

    The Fintech Forum Africa is a pivotal event that brings together a powerful coalition of policymakers, financial experts, and telecommunication authorities from across the continent. This forum is dedicated to fostering dialogue, collaboration, and innovation to overcome the barriers to financial inclusion and pave the way for a future where digital financial services are accessible to all, including the poorest and most remote communities in Africa.

    Key Figure's

    200+

    Delegates

    30+

    Speakers

    15+

    Sessions

    10+

    Fintech product demos

    4

    Case Studies

    200 +

    Delegates

    15 +

    Sessions

    10 +

    Fintech Demos

    4

    Case Studies
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