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Fidelis Muia / OPENING KEYNOTE PANEL Africa’s financial future: innovation, inclusion, and the path to prosperity

Solomon Damtew / OPENING KEYNOTE PANEL Africa’s financial future: innovation, inclusion, and the path to prosperity

Abdifatah Maygag / OPENING KEYNOTE PANEL Africa’s financial future: innovation, inclusion, and the path to prosperity

Marcus Davis / OPENING KEYNOTE PANEL Africa’s financial future: innovation, inclusion, and the path to prosperity

Tumubweinee Twinemazi / OPENING KEYNOTE PANEL Africa’s financial future: innovation, inclusion, and the path to prosperity

Kwame Oppong / OPENING KEYNOTE PANEL Africa’s financial future: innovation, inclusion, and the path to prosperity

Damaris Musinguzi / OPENING KEYNOTE PANEL Africa’s financial future: innovation, inclusion, and the path to prosperity

Hartnell Ndungi / KEYNOTE PANEL Navigating the African consumer behavior in an era of digital opportunity and high demand for convenient transacting

Dennis Kiptugen / KEYNOTE PANEL Navigating the African consumer behavior in an era of digital opportunity and high demand for convenient transacting

Charles Washika / KEYNOTE PANEL Navigating the African consumer behavior in an era of digital opportunity and high demand for convenient transacting

Aijaz Shalla / KEYNOTE PANEL Navigating the African consumer behavior in an era of digital opportunity and high demand for convenient transacting

Monicah Waceke Ndungu / KEYNOTE INTERVIEW The transformative power of new open payment integrations for consumers and companies in Africa

Mary Kerema / KEYNOTE INTERVIEW The transformative power of new open payment integrations for consumers and companies in Africa

Vinod Goel / Opening Interview: The Future of Jumia Group

Claire Munde / Opening Interview: The Future of Jumia Group

Vinod Goel / PANEL Unlocking ecommerce potential: exploring marketplaces and a super app customer base

Bunmi Cynthia Adeleye / PANEL Unlocking ecommerce potential: exploring marketplaces and a super app customer base

Michael Wu / PANEL Unlocking ecommerce potential: exploring marketplaces and a super app customer base

Victoria Karanja / PANEL Unlocking ecommerce potential: exploring marketplaces and a super app customer base

Miriam Shivachi / PANEL Unlocking ecommerce potential: exploring marketplaces and a super app customer base

Aijaz Shalla / PANEL Upgrading the real time payments infrastructure: adopting the correct tools to modernize

Victor Malu / PANEL Upgrading the real time payments infrastructure: adopting the correct tools to modernize

Marcus Davis / PANEL Upgrading the real time payments infrastructure: adopting the correct tools to modernize

Tendai Tizirai / PANEL Upgrading the real time payments infrastructure: adopting the correct tools to modernize

Kelvin Njoka / PANEL Upgrading the real time payments infrastructure: adopting the correct tools to modernize

Duncan Motanya / FIRE SIDE CHAT Open, flexible and customer-centric: demystifying APIs and BaaS as the building blocks of innovation

Kwame Oppong / FIRE SIDE CHAT Open, flexible and customer-centric: demystifying APIs and BaaS as the building blocks of innovation

Janet Dali / FIRE SIDE CHAT Open, flexible and customer-centric: demystifying APIs and BaaS as the building blocks of innovation

Kui Wangui Mbugua / PANEL Last-Mile delivery & logistics: bridging the gap to underserved communities

Diane Kolek / PANEL Last-Mile delivery & logistics: bridging the gap to underserved communities

David Kasonga / PANEL Last-Mile delivery & logistics: bridging the gap to underserved communities

Kevin Mutinda / PANEL Last-Mile delivery & logistics: bridging the gap to underserved communities

Francis Ngari / PANEL Last-Mile delivery & logistics: bridging the gap to underserved communities

Solomon Damtew / FIRESIDE CHAT Banking & financial sector liberalisation: driving financial inclusion in Ethiopia & advancing cashless payments

Nailantei Kenga / FIRESIDE CHAT Banking & financial sector liberalisation: driving financial inclusion in Ethiopia & advancing cashless payments

Olu Meyanbe / FIRESIDE CHAT Banking & financial sector liberalisation: driving financial inclusion in Ethiopia & advancing cashless payments

Rachael Musyoki / PANEL Breaking barriers: financial literacy as the key to women's economic empowerment

Stacey Menga Onyango / PANEL Breaking barriers: financial literacy as the key to women's economic empowerment

Rachel (Mwalimu Rachel) Njeru / PANEL Breaking barriers: financial literacy as the key to women's economic empowerment

Carole Kariuki / PANEL Breaking barriers: financial literacy as the key to women's economic empowerment

Bunmi Cynthia Adeleye / INTERVIEW Localising digital commerce: bridging cultures & consumer behaviours in Africa’s diverse markets

Ritika Sood / INTERVIEW Localising digital commerce: bridging cultures & consumer behaviours in Africa’s diverse markets

Naima Mwawasi / FIRE SIDE CHAT Removing the third party: an embedded transaction for convenience and improved CX

Julius Opio / FIRE SIDE CHAT Removing the third party: an embedded transaction for convenience and improved CX

Bunmi Cynthia Adeleye / PANEL Boosting customer retention and avoiding churn: maintaining satisfaction, loyalty and profitability

Diana Kerosi / PANEL Boosting customer retention and avoiding churn: maintaining satisfaction, loyalty and profitability

Sylvia Kaberia / PANEL Boosting customer retention and avoiding churn: maintaining satisfaction, loyalty and profitability

Anna Njoroge / PANEL Boosting customer retention and avoiding churn: maintaining satisfaction, loyalty and profitability

Kevin Mutiso / PANEL Measuring CX across an ever-evolving industry: building better models and defining a unified framework

Janet Dali / PANEL Measuring CX across an ever-evolving industry: building better models and defining a unified framework

Christine Onyango / PANEL Measuring CX across an ever-evolving industry: building better models and defining a unified framework

Jerry Shikhule / PANEL Measuring CX across an ever-evolving industry: building better models and defining a unified framework

Joyce Mwangi / PANEL Measuring CX across an ever-evolving industry: building better models and defining a unified framework

James Mureu / PANEL The advancement of digital wallets: enhancing interoperability, integrating ecommerce and empowering SME’s

Hesham Abdelhay / PANEL The advancement of digital wallets: enhancing interoperability, integrating ecommerce and empowering SME’s

Mercy Kimalat / PANEL The advancement of digital wallets: enhancing interoperability, integrating ecommerce and empowering SME’s

Ramah Madiba / PANEL The advancement of digital wallets: enhancing interoperability, integrating ecommerce and empowering SME’s

Mohamed Bashir Osman / PANEL The advancement of digital wallets: enhancing interoperability, integrating ecommerce and empowering SME’s

Claire Munde / PANEL The future of retail & ecommerce in East Africa

Robert Machira / PANEL The future of retail & ecommerce in East Africa

Wilhard Don Nalisi / PANEL The future of retail & ecommerce in East Africa

Gibson Singen / PANEL The future of retail & ecommerce in East Africa

Solomon Damtew / PANEL Africa’s fintech revolution: As Africa accelerates its digital transformation, seamless payments, cross-border transactions, and regulatory harmonization are critical to economic growth.

Christine Kitale / PANEL Africa’s fintech revolution: As Africa accelerates its digital transformation, seamless payments, cross-border transactions, and regulatory harmonization are critical to economic growth.

Tumubweinee Twinemazi / PANEL Africa’s fintech revolution: As Africa accelerates its digital transformation, seamless payments, cross-border transactions, and regulatory harmonization are critical to economic growth.

Leonard Chilomo / PANEL Africa’s fintech revolution: As Africa accelerates its digital transformation, seamless payments, cross-border transactions, and regulatory harmonization are critical to economic growth.

Rachael Musyoki / FIRESIDE CHAT Digitising county finance: unlocking innovation & financial inclusion for transparent public services

Diane Kolek / FIRESIDE CHAT Digitising county finance: unlocking innovation & financial inclusion for transparent public services

Wilhard Don Nalisi / FIRESIDE CHAT Digitising county finance: unlocking innovation & financial inclusion for transparent public services

Joseph Thuku / FIRESIDE CHAT Perfecting the all-in-one hub from front to back: enhancing customer experience and operational efficiency across African channels

Wambui Mbarire / FIRESIDE CHAT Perfecting the all-in-one hub from front to back: enhancing customer experience and operational efficiency across African channels

Karanja Ndegwa / FIRESIDE CHAT Perfecting the all-in-one hub from front to back: enhancing customer experience and operational efficiency across African channels

Robert Muoka / PANEL eKYC verification: leveraging state-of-the-art AI and machine learning tech to automate processes effectively with regulation at the core

Alfred Musarurwa (PhD) / PANEL eKYC verification: leveraging state-of-the-art AI and machine learning tech to automate processes effectively with regulation at the core

John Mwendwa / PANEL eKYC verification: leveraging state-of-the-art AI and machine learning tech to automate processes effectively with regulation at the core

Hesham Abdelhay / PANEL eKYC verification: leveraging state-of-the-art AI and machine learning tech to automate processes effectively with regulation at the core

Jaine Mwai / PANEL eKYC verification: leveraging state-of-the-art AI and machine learning tech to automate processes effectively with regulation at the core

Opiyo Jotham / PANEL Empowering financial Inclusion: the role of SACCOs in East Africa’s economic growth

Evelyn Olunja / PANEL Empowering financial Inclusion: the role of SACCOs in East Africa’s economic growth

Ali Bin Mohamed / PANEL Empowering financial Inclusion: the role of SACCOs in East Africa’s economic growth

James Mureu / KEYNOTE FIRE SIDE CHAT Changing payments with AI: discovering impacts on customer experience and operational efficiency with ethical processes at the forefront

Nailantei Kenga / KEYNOTE FIRE SIDE CHAT Changing payments with AI: discovering impacts on customer experience and operational efficiency with ethical processes at the forefront

Esther Wanjau / KEYNOTE FIRE SIDE CHAT Changing payments with AI: discovering impacts on customer experience and operational efficiency with ethical processes at the forefront

Carol Odero / FIRESIDE CHAT Poised for further growth: empowering social sellers with tech

Melody Mukhwana / FIRESIDE CHAT Poised for further growth: empowering social sellers with tech

Rosemary Koech Kimwatu / PANEL Improving financial literacy and inclusion: AI as the tool for a more accessible customer base

Lucy Kiai / PANEL Improving financial literacy and inclusion: AI as the tool for a more accessible customer base

JAMES KIMANI GACHIRI / PANEL Improving financial literacy and inclusion: AI as the tool for a more accessible customer base

Edgars Biberis / RESENTATION Real time payments & ecommerce: how merchants and banks can thrive in a digital economy

Victor Malu / 11:30 FIRESIDE CHAT Bridging the financial gap

Moses Muthui / 11:30 FIRESIDE CHAT Bridging the financial gap

Daniel Madara / 11:30 FIRESIDE CHAT Bridging the financial gap

George Wakaria / PANELTransforming Kenya’s cashless economic landscape: enhanced transparency, reduced corruption and increased efficiency

Ali Hassan / PANELTransforming Kenya’s cashless economic landscape: enhanced transparency, reduced corruption and increased efficiency

Paul Sesi / PANELTransforming Kenya’s cashless economic landscape: enhanced transparency, reduced corruption and increased efficiency

Daniel Madara / PANELTransforming Kenya’s cashless economic landscape: enhanced transparency, reduced corruption and increased efficiency

John Njogu / FIRESIDE CHAT Fueling regional growth: The role of petroleum retail networks in cross-border commerce and last-mile delivery

Ken Mugambi / FIRESIDE CHAT Fueling regional growth: The role of petroleum retail networks in cross-border commerce and last-mile delivery

Edgar Mkalla / FIRESIDE CHAT Fueling regional growth: The role of petroleum retail networks in cross-border commerce and last-mile delivery

Frank Molla / INTERVIEW The Future of finance: cashless ecosystems & generative AI

Tabby Maina / INTERVIEW The Future of finance: cashless ecosystems & generative AI

Cynthia Otoro / 12:30 PANEL Destination-driven commerce: the role of airlines and tourism boards in shaping travel demand

Fiona Ngesa / 12:30 PANEL Destination-driven commerce: the role of airlines and tourism boards in shaping travel demand

Geoffrey Maina / 12:30 INTERVIEW Unlocking financial inclusion through tech-enabled fintech: the Kenyan perspective

Barrie Venter / PRESENTATION: Cyber risk and financial crime built-in, not bolted on – integrating payments and fraud prevention by design

Maurice Nyakundi / PRESENTATION Empowering ecommerce and mobile payments in Africa

Hartnell Ndungi / FIRESIDE CHAT Achieving agility: POS, SMS, mobile ecommerce & P2P

Lucy Kiai / FIRESIDE CHAT Achieving agility: POS, SMS, mobile ecommerce & P2P

Vinod Goel / PANEL Leapfrogging traditional retail models with data & AI: driving customer satisfaction

Nailantei Kenga / PANEL Leapfrogging traditional retail models with data & AI: driving customer satisfaction

Melody Mukhwana / PANEL Leapfrogging traditional retail models with data & AI: driving customer satisfaction

Wambui Mbarire / PANEL Leapfrogging traditional retail models with data & AI: driving customer satisfaction

Anthony Miano Muthee / FIRE SIDE CHAT Elevating trust in fintech: the pivotal role of cybersecurity and ensuring trust in the ever-evolving consumer

Bonface Asiligwa / FIRE SIDE CHAT Elevating trust in fintech: the pivotal role of cybersecurity and ensuring trust in the ever-evolving consumer

Shammah Njenga / FIRE SIDE CHAT Elevating trust in fintech: the pivotal role of cybersecurity and ensuring trust in the ever-evolving consumer

Jaine Mwai / FIRE SIDE CHAT Elevating trust in fintech: the pivotal role of cybersecurity and ensuring trust in the ever-evolving consumer

Christine Kitale / FIRE SIDE CHAT Elevating trust in fintech: the pivotal role of cybersecurity and ensuring trust in the ever-evolving consumer

John Muteru / PANEL Consumer education at the forefront: addressing transparency and regulation for BNPL and credit offerings

John Kunyiha / PANEL Consumer education at the forefront: addressing transparency and regulation for BNPL and credit offerings

Daniel Madara / PANEL Consumer education at the forefront: addressing transparency and regulation for BNPL and credit offerings

Edgar Mkalla / INTERVIEW Cross border trade and enterprise in a formalized Kenya: capitalizing on new productive opportunities

Karanja Ndegwa / INTERVIEW Cross border trade and enterprise in a formalized Kenya: capitalizing on new productive opportunities

Christine Kitale / PANEL Exploring cloud platforms to help African neo banks with embedded finance as the enabler

Geoffrey Maina / PANEL Exploring cloud platforms to help African neo banks with embedded finance as the enabler

Sospeter Wafula / PANEL Exploring cloud platforms to help African neo banks with embedded finance as the enabler

Mohamed Adan / PRESENTATION: East Africa’s money platforms: The future of mobile wallets, mobile money, and financial inclusion

Charles Wokabi / 15:40 INTERVIEW Greening the future of finance: sustainability, regulation, and innovation in East Africa’s banking sector

Nick Kipchirchir / 15:40 INTERVIEW Greening the future of finance: sustainability, regulation, and innovation in East Africa’s banking sector

Austin Kiugu / 15:40 PRESENTATION Building trust at checkout: how Paydel combines escrow, delivery, and digital confidence