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The organisers of AfricaCom 2012 have announced that Alan Knott-Craig Junior, the former CEO of messaging application company, Mxit, will deliver a keynote address at this year’s conference

Knott-Craig will talk about, ‘An entrepreneur’s experience: lessons to learn & pitfalls to avoid’ when he addresses delegates on Tuesday 13 November.
The address will take place at the Entrepreneurs Incubator Hub at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC).
The organisers are expecting the address to be a well attended session and have advised those interested in attending to register for the event at www.comworldseries.com/africa
AfricaCom, which is now in its 15th year, takes place at CTICC from 13 to 15 November.
The exhibition and conference will feature various keynote speeches, specialised streams, interactive panel discussions, workshops and demos, as well as offering invaluable networking opportunities.

 

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