GITEX Africa 2026 - St. Petersburg Pavilion: Technology Solutions for Africa’s Digital Transformation

On the second day of GITEX Africa 2026, particular attention was drawn to the collective pavilion of the Committee for Industrial Policy, Innovations and Trade of St. Petersburg, presenting Russian technology companies focused on international expansion and cooperation with African markets.

The pavilion features solutions in artificial intelligence, digital platforms, analytics systems, information security, PropTech, cloud technologies, and infrastructure software. The profile of participants aligns with key areas of regional digital transformation, including telecom infrastructure development, government digital services, fintech ecosystems, and smart city solutions.

Throughout the day, pavilion participants held meetings with representatives of technology companies, integrators, investors, and government entities from across Africa. Visitor interest was mainly focused on AI solutions, digital platforms for the public sector, data analytics systems, cloud services, and enterprise IT solutions.

The collective format of the St. Petersburg pavilion creates a single entry point for international partners and strengthens the positioning of Russian technology companies in the African market. Participation in GITEX Africa allows companies not only to showcase their solutions but also to establish direct dialogue with potential customers and regional partners.

Profex Group, as the official representative of the GITEX exhibition ecosystem across CIS markets, is working on-site and supporting company negotiations, discussing opportunities for entering African markets and developing international cooperation.

The St. Petersburg pavilion at GITEX Africa 2026 demonstrates the growing interest of Russian technology companies in the African market and creates a foundation for further partnerships, pilot projects, and scaling digital solutions across the region.

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