Africa Prediction Markets Summit (APMS) 2027

The Africa Prediction Markets Summit (APMS) 2026 is the continent's first dedicated gathering focused on the rise of prediction markets, forecasting technology, and decision-making infrastructure across Africa. Held over two days in Cape Town, the summit brings together entrepreneurs, developers, investors, policymakers, and researchers to examine how prediction markets can support economic growth, sharpen risk management, and unlock new opportunities throughout the region. Attendees can expect keynotes, panel discussions, and hands-on workshops covering forecasting models, market infrastructure, regulatory approaches, and emerging Web3 applications tailored to African markets.

With an expected 500+ attendees and 50+ speakers across more than 20 sessions, APMS 2026 is designed for anyone building in or exploring the prediction markets space, from early-stage founders to established institutions and government stakeholders. The event's theme, 'Building the Future of African Prediction Markets,' reflects its ambition to position Africa as a serious player in the global prediction markets and forecasting industry. Beyond the main program, attendees gain access to structured networking events, curated hotel partnerships, and recorded main-stage sessions, making it a practical entry point for organizations looking to understand or enter this fast-growing sector.