Side Events
Get involved. Book a slot to strategically position your brand.
PROGRAMME OUTLINE
Side Events Programme
Explore partner-hosted side events, networking sessions, and receptions taking place alongside the main conference programme.
MON, 23 NOV 2026 · PRE AND POST EVENTS
12:00 to 18:00
Ghana got IT right! – Investment Day on IT Services
This pre-event connects German companies with Ghana's fast-growing IT and digital services sector, a market expanding at nearly 10% annually and increasingly positioned for AI-enabled service delivery. Meet industry leaders, explore partnership opportunities with leading IT companies serving the European market, learn about Ghana's growing tech talent pool, and discover how Ghana is emerging as a strategic partner for AI-driven digital service delivery. Don't miss this chance to get ahead in one of Africa's most dynamic IT markets.
Kempinski Hotel Gold Coast City Accra
15:00 to 17:00
Off the Record: Connecting Ideas & Building Business between Africa & Europe
Join an exclusive gathering of African and European business leaders, entrepreneurs and AGYLE Alumni ahead of the German-African Business Summit (GABS). Through short keynote impulses, moderated Conversation Circles and networking under the Chatham House Rule, the event creates a trusted space to exchange ideas, explore business opportunities and foster meaningful partnerships across continents.
Westerwelle Startup Haus Accra, Accra
THU, 26 NOV 2026 · PRE AND POST EVENTS
09:00 to 15:00
Exclusive German Import Promotion Desk Field Trip in Accra
The exclusive IPD Field Trip as part of the GABS 2026 offers you the opportunity to get to know successful trade partnerships between Ghana and Europe directly on site.
Accra, Ghana
Position Your Organisation
Take advantage of the unique opportunity to host your own side event during the German African Business Summit 2026 (GABS 2026) and position your organization at the centre of high-level dialogue between African and German business leaders.
All side event bookings are for two (2) hours.
Choose Your Conference Room
Select the room size that best fits your side event.
Conference Room (100)
Host an exclusive 100-seater side event at GABS 2026 at a discounted rate.
Sold OutConference Room (80)
Host an exclusive 80-seater side event at GABS 2026 at a discounted rate.
Sold OutConference Room (50)
Host an exclusive 50-seater side event at GABS 2026 at a discounted rate.
Sold OutBoard Room
Host an exclusive 20-seater side event at GABS 2026 at a discounted rate.
Sold OutVAT will be added to the above prices.
The conference and boardroom each comes with a screen and projector, note pads and pencils, PA system, 1 wireless microphone and a bottle of water per delegate.
Options for refreshments are available at an additional cost.
Express your strategic interest
Complete the form below to request a side event slot. Our team will review your application and respond within three business days.
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Elevate Your Brand
GABS 2026 provides the perfect platform for brand elevation and strategic visibility. Join global decision-makers, industry leaders, investors, and policymakers from Germany and across Africa as they gather to exchange ideas, build partnerships, and explore new business opportunities.