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This Johannesburg-based conference and exhibition focuses on payments, fintech, e-commerce and retail technology across the African continent. It brings together banks, mobile money operators, retailers and tech innovators to discuss digital transformation, financial inclusion and the future of commerce in Africa. The event has grown into one of the region's key meeting points for the fintech and retail sectors.

Johannesburg's original Comic Con returns to the Johannesburg Expo Centre (Nasrec) from 24–27 September 2026, celebrating comics, gaming, film, TV and cosplay culture. Fans can expect the Artist Alley, esports competitions, international celebrity guests and daily cosplay contests across four days. As South Africa's biggest pop-culture festival, it consistently draws crowds from across the country and neighbouring nations.

This healthcare industry exhibition and conference brings together hospitals, medical device manufacturers, pharmaceutical companies and health policymakers from across Southern Africa. It covers topics from digital health and medical technology to healthcare infrastructure investment. The expo serves as a regional platform for showcasing innovations aimed at strengthening health systems across the continent.

South African Tourism's flagship business events trade show returns to Johannesburg, positioning the country and continent as a premier business tourism destination. It connects African convention bureaus, venues and event organisers with international buyers seeking to host meetings, conferences and incentive travel in Africa. The show plays a strategic role in growing Africa's share of the global MICE (meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions) market.