The 6th Cyber Africa Forum lands in Cotonou Nov 16–17, 2026, drawing 1,500+ experts to tackle AI sovereignty and a US$3B cybercrime surge. See the agenda.
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Key Facts
—Event. The sixth Cyber Africa Forum runs 16–17 November 2026 at the Sofitel Cotonou Marina Hotel & Spa.
—Scale. More than 1,500 participants are expected, building on 6,000 attendees from over 50 countries across five previous editions.
—Theme. “Building Tomorrow’s Digital Trust” anchors a programme spanning AI sovereignty, cyber diplomacy, and satellite infrastructure.
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