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10 Must Attend Business Events in Ghana You Won’t Want to Miss!

There’s never been a better time to be an entrepreneur in Ghana. In the last 3 years, we’ve seen a rise in entrepreneurship, with many young people starting their own businesses and making strides in creating jobs for themselves. This is partly due to the fact that there are more business events in Ghana than ever before, which is proving to be instrumental for entrepreneurs looking to grow their businesses.

This list of 10 must attend business events will introduce you to some of the most popular opportunities for growth and networking in the country. From conferences and seminars to workshops and masterclasses, this list has it all. These events will help you move your business forward!

Introduction to the list

This list of 10 must attend business events in Ghana is a great place to start if you’re looking for more opportunities for growth and networking. From conferences and seminars to workshops and masterclasses, this list has it all. These events will help you move your business forward!

Momentum conference

The Momentum conference is one of the most well-known business events in Ghana. It’s a two-day event that focuses on how entrepreneurs can work smarter, not harder to become more successful in their business endeavors. The first day of the event covers topics like “Investing in your ideas” and “Networking for success”. The second day covers topics like “How to be an effective leader”, “Digital marketing essentials”, and “Ideas worth spreading: A workshop on social media marketing”.

If you want an all-encompassing look into what it takes to succeed as an entrepreneur in Ghana, this is the event for you!

Future of African Innovation Conference

The Future of African Innovation Conference is a must-attend business event for entrepreneurs looking to gain more insight into the world of entrepreneurship and innovation in Africa. Held at the Accra International Conference Centre, this two day conference will be held on March 23-24th. This event will provide valuable insights from both local and international experts in the fields of innovation and entrepreneurship, including keynote speakers from companies like Airbnb, Facebook, Evernote, Google and Microsoft. As well as networking opportunities with likeminded entrepreneurs, you’ll also have the chance to attend workshops led by regional entrepreneurs on topics such as digital marketing, finance, best practices for scaling up your business and so much more.

TEDx Accra

This event is taking place on March 17th, 2018 at the University of Ghana. The theme for this year’s conference is “Unstoppable Power to Shake Up the World.” This conference will provide you with an opportunity to explore new ideas and meet likeminded people in a valuable setting.

Tech Summit Africa 2017

Tech Summit Africa 2017 is a five-day event taking place in Cape Coast, Ghana from the 17th to the 21st of July. The event will include speakers and panelists from various sectors including science, technology, finance, and education. The goal of the summit is to provide a forum for tech entrepreneurs and those in related industries to network and share ideas. There will be keynote speeches, workshops, masterclasses, tech talks, and many more opportunities to learn and grow professionally.

Ghana Business School Annual General Meeting

The Ghana Business School Annual General Meeting will take place on the 8th of October in Accra. This event is organized by the Ghana Business School, one of the best business schools in the country. The event will cover topics on entrepreneurship, innovation, and leadership.

The day long conference will feature speakers from all over the world who are experts in their fields. This conference is a great opportunity to learn from some of the top business minds in Ghana and to network with other entrepreneurs too.

Modernizing Africa Summit

The #1 networking event for entrepreneurs and investors in Africa. The Summit attracts over 1000 attendees from all over the world to come together and share ideas about how to make a positive impact on Africa.

The conference is designed for entrepreneurs, investors, and corporate executives who want to learn more about doing business in Africa. Apart from learning new skills and meeting other like-minded professionals, you will also get access to the exclusive network of this summit.

Masterclass on Managing Growth and Expansion in Africa.

This one-day event will provide you full coverage of the key topics in managing growth and expansion in Africa. Attendees will be able to hear from successful entrepreneurs who’ve been through the process themselves and learn about the pitfalls, lessons, and tips for success that are specific to African markets.

If you’re interested in learning more about how to grow your business, this is an opportunity you won’t want to miss out on!

Harvest App Challenge

The Harvest App Challenge is a nationwide event to promote entrepreneurship and innovation. One of the best things about this competition is that it’s open to all Ghanaian entrepreneurs, regardless of whether or not they have an app. This means you can get your idea out there and start building your business while learning from others in the field. You don’t need to prepare a formal presentation or make submissions. All you need to do is register for the event and come with an idea you want to pitch in front of a panel of experts.

The Harvest App Challenge was created by Chikodi Okereke, who has been working hard on fostering entrepreneurship in Ghana through events like this one. The competition will bring together the best minds in entrepreneurship, and the winner will receive $500 and coaching to help them build their app business further.

All interested participants should head over to this website for more information about how to participate: http://www.harvestappchallengeghana.com/about/

Conclusion

There are many business conferences happening in Ghana and across Africa in 2017 that you won’t want to miss!

If you want to learn more about the best events in Africa, check out our article: 10 Must Attend Business Events in Ghana You Won’t Want to Miss! These events are packed full of speakers and workshops that will not only help your business grow, but also help you stay up-to-date with what’s happening in the African business world.


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