(GSMA)  Registration is officially open for GSMA MWC25 Kigali, which will return to the Kigali Convention Centre from 21-23 October 2025. MWC Kigali will convene government, enterprise, and startup leaders from across the technology ecosystem to define how innovation can accelerate the Africa continent’s digital transformation.

Convening global thought leaders

Joining our previously announced keynote speakers from Airtel, AXIAN Telecom, Ethiotel, MTN, and Orange, attendees will also be able to gain insight from:

• Amini Founder & CEO, Kate Kallot
• Airtel Networks Zambia Managing Director, Hussam Baday
• Axian Group CEO for Open Innovation & FinTech, Erwan Gelebart
• GSMA Director General, Vivek Badrinath
• GSMA CMO, Lara Dewar
• International Telecommunication Union Secretary-General, Doreen Bogdan-Martin
• Huawei Vice President for Carrier Sales, James Zhang
• SAMENA Telecommunications Council CEO, Bocar Ba
• ZTE SVP, James Zhang

On the show floor, MWC Kigali will welcome exhibitors including Amotech Africa, China Mobile International, Detecon Consulting, Genew Technologies, Huawei, Mobileum, MobiloT, PortaOne, SPLIO, Tongui Communication, and Qualcomm. They join a strong line-up which includes the likes of Ethiotel, Meta, MTN, TerraPay, Telcoin and ZTE.

Register now

Book your ticket to MWC Kigali today to be part of the conversations shaping Africa’s future. Click here for more information.

Members of the press are invited to register for a complimentary press pass here, providing access to MWC and an on-site, dedicated working space for media. 

About GSMA

The GSMA is a global organisation unifying the mobile ecosystem to discover, develop and deliver innovation foundational to positive business environments and societal change. Our vision is to unlock the full power of connectivity so that people, industry, and society thrive. Representing mobile operators and organisations across the mobile ecosystem and adjacent industries, the GSMA delivers for its members across three broad pillars: Connectivity for Good, Industry Services and Solutions, and Outreach. This activity includes advancing policy, tackling today’s biggest societal challenges, underpinning the technology and interoperability that make mobile work, and providing the world’s largest platform to convene the mobile ecosystem at the MWC and M360 series of events.