About the ICT Summit
Chairman’s Note
For over two decades, the Annual ICT Summit Tech Week has provided a platform for leaders, innovators, industry experts, government, academia and communities to come together around the opportunities and challenges presented by technology.
What began as a conversation about the future of ICT has grown into a space for meaningful dialogue, collaboration, knowledge-sharing and innovation. At its heart, the Summit is about connecting people and ideas to help shape a more inclusive and digitally empowered society.
As technology continues to transform the way we live, work and do business, the need for platforms that encourage collaboration and forward-thinking has never been greater.
The Annual ICT Summit Tech Week remains committed to being part of that conversation creating opportunities to connect, learn, engage and build towards the digital future.
I look forward to welcoming you to this continuing journey as we collectively shape the next digital decade.
Meet advisory board members
The ICT Summit is proudly hosted in the Eastern Cape every year, and function as the business platform where organisations engage in revolutionary conversations, engaging networking for business growth and development opportunities. The ICT Summit creates platforms to strategize and discuss new topical ICT issues, trends, innovative ideas, and global economic changes within the ICT & Telecoms industry.
One of the Summits prime platform is to showcase the latest trends and solutions within the industry across Southern Africa and globally. Each year it focuses on a different theme related to the ICT Sphere at large, highlighting key ICT topical issues over a two-day Summit and Showcase. The Summit has succeeded in achieving this for two decades.
The Annual ICT Summit provides the premium business opportunity to network with the elite of the industry in Government, the Public Sector, CIO’s and Private Sector Giants with investment interests in ICT Solutions highlighting the latest developments, policies and growth in the ICT Industry to develop Southern Africa. In 2025, the ICT Summit proudly celebrates 20 years of excellence and impact.
Over the past two decades, the Summit has evolved from a regional initiative into one of Southern Africa’s most influential ICT gatherings — a space where innovation meets collaboration, and ideas are transformed into actionable strategies for growth. This milestone not only honours the vision and dedication
of those who have shaped the Summit’s legacy but also reaffirms its continued role as a catalyst for digital transformation, empowerment, and economic advancement across the Eastern Cape and the nation at large.
How Will Your Brand Benefit
Professional Network Access
Be part of the network of professionals in the ICT field that engage freely, influence strategy on new developments in the industry.
Business and Stakeholder Opportunities
Gain access to a platform with decision makers for new business opportunities and stakeholder retainment during networking sessions.
National ICT Dialogue Participation
By engaging in Provincial ICT Discussions on a National level.
By engaging and showcasing your brand to the elite audience that attends the summit – the leaders from large ICT Bodies, namely; BBBEE ICT Chapter Council, SALGA, The Black IT Forum (BITF), FTTH Council, PGITO Council and various leaders from major municipalities around the country together with key role players within the private sector.
As the ICT Summit marks its 20th anniversary, it stands as a testament to two decades of progress, partnership, and purpose-driven innovation.
The 2025 edition will not only celebrate this legacy but also set the stage for the next chapter of digital advancement in South Africa. We invite organisations, innovators, and stakeholders to be part of this milestone event—to connect, collaborate, and contribute to shaping a smarter, more inclusive digital future. Together, we continue to empower the ICT ecosystem and build pathways for sustainable growth and transformation.