The East Africa Digital Commerce Summit (EADCS) is the region’s premier gathering bringing together business leaders, policymakers, technology innovators, financial institutions, logistics providers, entrepreneurs, and digital commerce professionals to shape the future of commerce in Africa. Taking place from 15th – 17th September 2026 in Hyaat Regency, Nairobi, Kenya, the summit will explore how emerging technologies, digital payments, artificial intelligence, logistics innovation, and cross-border trade solutions are transforming the way businesses connect with consumers across East Africa and beyond. Designed as a high-impact platform for learning, networking, collaboration, and business growth, EADCS will convene the entire digital commerce ecosystem — from startups and SMEs to global brands, marketplaces, banks, fintechs, governments, and technology providers. The summit will address key opportunities and challenges shaping the next generation of commerce, including: Cross-Border Digital Trade – unlocking regional and global market opportunities for African businesses AI-Powered Commerce – leveraging artificial intelligence to improve customer experience, personalization, and business efficiency Digital Payments & Financial Inclusion – accelerating secure, seamless, and borderless transactions Smart Logistics & Last-Mile Delivery – building efficient supply chains for the digital economy Trust, Privacy & Consumer Protection – strengthening confidence in online commerce Social Commerce & Digital Marketplaces – enabling businesses to reach and engage modern consumers A knowledge-driven day featuring expert-led masterclasses, industry discussions, and practical sessions designed to equip businesses with actionable digital commerce strategies. A flagship gathering featuring keynote sessions, fireside conversations, panel discussions, networking opportunities, and an exhibition showcasing the latest innovations powering Africa’s digital economy. An exclusive industry experience combined with the 8th Edition Kenya Digital Commerce Awards, celebrating organizations and individuals driving excellence and innovation in digital commerce. The three-day experience features: Day 1: Virtual Masterclasses & Industry Forum Day 2: Physical Summit & Expo Day 3: Technical Visit & Kenya Digital Commerce Awards Gala Dinner The East Africa Digital Commerce Summit is more than a conference — it is a movement accelerating Africa’s transition into a connected, inclusive, and globally competitive digital economy. Connect. Learn. Innovate. Grow

15 September 2026