East Africa

1-2 April 2009, Over 450 telecommunications professionals gathered in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, for the region's annual event for the telecommunications industry.

Representing over 20 countries from the region and beyond, the audience was composed of executives from leading telecommunications companies, including equipment vendors, regulators, investors, and no less than 27 different operator companies.

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Comprising a 2 day, 2 streamed conference agenda alongside a 40 stand exhibition, East Africa Com represents the best networking and learning opportunity for your business.


Why You Should Attend

  • Examine the evolution of East Africa’s communications value chain and future growth opportunities
  • Understand the strategies of the region’s most dynamic players and evaluate investment opportunities
  • Assess the various technologies available to develop networks and improve connectivity
  • Improve coverage and increase service uptake in rural and under-covered areas
  • Develop attractive value-added services to increase ARPU
  • Create effective marketing strategies to gain new customers and improve loyalty

Who You will Hear

The 2008 conference featured 30+ leading lights in the telecoms industry including:

  • Bashar Arafeh, Vice President – East Africa, Celtel International, and MD, Celtel Tanzania
  • Dietlof Mare, Managing Director, Vodacom Tanzania
  • Noel Meier, CEO, MTN Uganda
  • Noel Herrity, Director General, Zantel, Tanzania
  • Zul Javaid, CEO, Warid Telecom Uganda
  • Eng. Abdulle Hassan, Chief Technical Officer, Telcom Somalia
  • Anthony Corbett, Head of International M&A, VimpelCom, Russia
  • Vitalis Olunga, Chairman, GSM Africa
  • Rakesh Kukreja, Managing Director, Simbanet Tanzania
  • Ahmed A. Dirie, Chief Technical Officer, Golis Telecommunications Company, Somalia

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