Cape Town, South Africa – March 13, 2025 – The third edition of SiGMA Africa concluded on a high note, reinforcing its growing influence in shaping the continent’s gaming, tech, and digital industries. With 2,500 delegates in attendance, the summit delivered an exceptional platform for discussions, networking, and business opportunities, setting the tone for a transformative year ahead. 

The summit opened with a keynote address from Mr. Alderman James Vos, Mayoral Committee Member for Economic Growth, Office of the Mayor, Cape Town. Vos underscored Cape Town’s position as a key player in Africa’s digital economy, highlighting regulatory efficiency, fintech expansion, and a commitment to business-friendly policies. “Cape Town is no stranger to rolling the dice on bold ideas. From launching South Africa’s first Ease of Doing Business Index to landing more flights through our Open Skies strategy, we know that growth happens when you play smart,” stated Vos, setting the stage for two days of impactful dialogue.

Over two days, speakers and industry veterans tackled Africa’s regulatory landscape, market expansion, and digital transformation. Panels featured key insights into the growing convergence between gaming, blockchain, and fintech, with industry leaders discussing strategies to navigate Africa’s rapidly evolving ecosystem. Among the distinguished speakers, H.E. Dennis Vella contributed valuable insights on Malta’s role in fostering business cooperation between Africa and Europe, further solidifying SiGMA’s commitment to global industry partnerships.