Question 1

When is the Africa SME Summit 2027?

Accepted Answer

9 March 2027, at Ole Sereni, Nairobi, Kenya.

Question 2

Are tickets on sale?

Accepted Answer

Not yet. The planned 2027 delegate prices are KES 9,000 for the early bird and KES 10,000 for a standard ticket. Join the updates list and you will be told the moment booking opens.

Question 3

What is the 2027 summit for?

Accepted Answer

Africa SME Summit 2027 brings together the people who build, finance and serve Africa's small and medium businesses — founders, investors, banks, universities and governments — to open markets across borders and close the gap between African SMEs and the capital they need. Nairobi hosts; the agenda is Africa's. The programme also carries the launch of the Nairobi County Entrepreneurship Ecosystem Strengthening Strategic Plan 2026–2030.

Question 4

What happened in 2026?

Accepted Answer

The 2026 summit took place on 15 October 2026 at Ole Sereni. The recap has the photographs, the award winners, what the speakers said and the six commitments made on the day.

Question 5

Can I exhibit, sponsor or speak in 2027?

Accepted Answer

Tell us. Stand, partnership and session enquiries are open now through the exhibit, partner and contact pages, and the team will confirm 2027 terms as the date is fixed.

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