CNBC Africa AI Summit 2026 takes place on 27 August 2026 at Sandton Convention Centre, bringing together AI leaders, innovators, policymakers and investors from across the continent for a full day exploring how artificial intelligence is reshaping African industries and economies.
Hosted by CNBC Africa and powered by Telkom, the AI Summit Jozi 2026 showcases cutting-edge global trends in artificial intelligence with a distinctly Pan-African focus. Sessions dig into how AI is being applied across energy, financial services, healthcare, mobility, bioengineering and manufacturing, with industry leaders and policymakers unpacking what these shifts mean for business and society. It’s one of the standout business and technology events on Gauteng’s spring calendar, drawing a mix of executives, entrepreneurs and investors to Johannesburg for the day.
CNBC Africa AI Summit 2026: Event Details
Date: 27 August 2026
Time: 08:00 – 17:00
Venue: Sandton Convention Centre, Maude Street, Sandown, Johannesburg
Region: Johannesburg, Gauteng
Tickets: R1,500
Sandton Convention Centre is one of Gauteng’s premier conference venues, located in the heart of Sandton’s business district. The area is easily reached from across Johannesburg and Tshwane, with Gautrain access nearby and plenty of hotels, dining and parking options for delegates travelling in for the day.
Tickets and Booking
Tickets are priced at R1,500. Book your seat for CNBC Africa AI Summit 2026 via the official registration page: Register here. With a packed agenda of AI leaders and policymakers, seats are expected to go quickly, so early registration is recommended.
Whether you’re a business leader, technologist or investor, CNBC Africa AI Summit 2026 is a date worth circling on your calendar. Explore more September events across Gauteng on our events page.
