TAFINA Begins Countdown for the East African Fintech Investment Forum 2024 – 10 Days to Go

The East African Fintech Investment Forum (EAIF) is set to ignite the fintech landscape across East Africa, with just 10 days remaining until the event. This collaborative initiative, spearheaded by the Tanzania Fintech Association (TAFINA) in partnership with fintech communities from Kenya (AFIK, FINTAK), Uganda (FITSPA) and Democratic Republic of Congo (DFA), aims to spotlight innovation, investment prospects, and collaborative opportunities within the region.

Event Details
The forum will take place on September 12-13, 2024, at the Serena Hotel in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. The theme for this year’s event, ‘Invest & Partner: Leave No One Behind,’ encapsulates the forum’s mission to drive inclusive growth and foster meaningful partnerships within East Africa’s rapidly evolving fintech sector. The forum will be inaugurated by the Central Bank of Tanzania on Day 1 and by the Embassy of the Netherlands on Day 2 .
New Updates on Panelists
We are excited to announce the latest additions to our panel of distinguished speakers who will share their insights and expertise. The panel will be represented by experts from Tigo, Stanbic, Vodacom, and CreditInfo, just to name a few.
These esteemed panelists will join other leading voices in fintech, policy, and investment, ensuring a robust and insightful dialogue throughout the forum.
Sponsors and Partners Onboard
The forum is backed by key industry players who have come on board as sponsors, including:
● TALA, a leader in digital lending, supporting the forum’s mission to drive financial inclusion and innovation across East Africa.
● Selcom Tanzania, a trailblazer in digital payment solutions, supporting the forum’s vision of a connected and thriving fintech ecosystem.
● Serena Hotel, our esteemed venue and hotel partner, provides a world-class setting for the forum in the heart of Dar es Salaam.
These partnerships reflect the growing interest and commitment to the fintech sector’s development across East Africa.
Attracting Investors from all over the world.
EAIF 2024 is attracting investors from around the world, eager to explore the dynamic fintech opportunities within East Africa. These investors such as African Renaissance Partners (ARP), East Africa Venture Capital Association (EAVCA), Innovate Africa Fund, Warioba Ventures and Renew Capital underscore the forum’s role as a catalyst for regional and global investment.
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10 Days to Go!
With just 10 days left until the East African Fintech Investment Forum 2024, anticipation is building for this landmark event. The forum promises to be a pivotal moment for East Africa’s fintech ecosystem, fostering collaboration, innovation, and investment across the region.
“We are thrilled to host this year’s East African Fintech Investment Forum. We’ve crafted an insightful program designed to address the unique challenges and opportunities in the region’s fintech landscape. We’re eager to bring together industry leaders, innovators, and investors, and we can’t wait to welcome everyone to what promises to be an impactful and engaging event.” said Shadrack Kamenya, Secretary General TAFINA.
Register Now
Spaces are filling up fast, and we encourage all stakeholders, from fintech innovators to investors, to secure their spot at EAIF 2024. Don’t miss out on this unparalleled opportunity to be part of the future of fintech in East Africa.
For more information and to register, please visit our official website: https://tafina.or.tz/east-africa-investment-forum-eaif/
About TAFINA:
The Tanzania Fintech Association (TAFINA) is a leading member-led organization dedicated to promoting the growth and development of the fintech industry in Tanzania and the broader East African region. Through initiatives like the EAIF, TAFINA aims to foster an environment conducive to innovation, investment, and sustainable economic development.

For more information about the East African Investment Forum 2024, please visit our website at www.tafina.or.tz or contact us at [email protected] or +255 621 481 990.