The Africa Payments & RegTech Forum 2026 is a premier industry summit for payments innovation, regulatory technology and financial services transformation in Africa. Organized by QUBE Events, at the Hilton Sandton in Johannesburg, South Africa — a major hub for finance and fintech growth on the continent.
This one-day forum brings together senior executives, banking leaders, fintech innovators, compliance professionals, regulators and technology strategists to explore how digital payments, RegTech solutions, compliance automation and next-generation financial infrastructure are reshaping the African financial ecosystem. Topics include digital payment innovations, open finance, mobile money ecosystems, fraud prevention, cybersecurity, AI and blockchain integration, stablecoins, tokenization and regulatory frameworks that support inclusive growth and secure markets.
Featuring 40+ keynote speakers, over 400 industry leaders and representatives from more than 100 companies, the forum offers interactive panels, disruptive sessions, insightful keynotes and hybrid networking opportunities designed to foster knowledge exchange and strategic collaboration. Attendees gain practical insights into emerging trends, real-world use cases, and technology-enabled strategies that help financial institutions and solution providers stay competitive in a fast-evolving digital landscape.
Whether you’re focused on payments modernization, regulatory compliance, digital identity, risk management or financial inclusion, the Africa Payments & RegTech Forum 2026 is an essential platform for networking, partnership building and gaining forward-looking perspectives on the future of financial services in Africa.