Previous Africa IGF Meetings

A Decade of Regional Dialogue on Africa’s Digital Future

Since its inception in 2012, the African Internet Governance Forum (AfIGF) has served as the continent’s premier platform for discussing Internet governance issues. Held annually across different African countries, each edition has brought together diverse stakeholders to address regional challenges, share best practices, and shape Africa’s voice in the global digital space. From Cairo to Addis Ababa, Lilongwe to Abuja, the forum continues to grow in impact, reinforcing inclusive, multistakeholder collaboration on Africa’s digital development journey.

2024 Africa IGF

(Addis Ababa, Ethiopia)
20-22 Nov 2024

2023 Africa IGF

(Abuja, Nigeria)
19-21 Sept 2023

2022 Africa IGF

Lilongwe, Malawi
18-21 Jul 2022

2021 Africa IGF

(Virtual)
04-06 June 2021

2020 Africa IGF

(Virtual)
25-27 Nov 2020

2019 Africa IGF

(N’Djamena, Chad)
10-12 Sep 2019

2018 Africa IGF

(Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt)
04-06 Dec 2018

2017 Africa IGF

(Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt)
04-06 Dec 2017

2016 Africa IGF

(Durban, South Africa)
16-18 Oct 2016

2015 Africa IGF

(Addis Ababa, Ethiopia)
06-08 Sep 2015

2014 Africa IGF

(Abuja, Nigeria)
10-12 Jul 2014

2013 Africa IGF

(Nairobi, Kenya)
24–26 Sept 2013

2012 Africa IGF

(Cairo, Egypt)
2-4 Oct 2012