Seamless West Africa 19

Africa | Financial Services

Third Party Event

04 Nov 2019 - 06 Nov 2019

Seamless West Africa is a multi-brand event, with 500+ attendees gathering fora world-renowned strategic conference. The event welcomes leading industry players from across the financial ecosystem who are looking to procure and collaborate with the latest tech and services on the market.

Join us from 4th to 6th November in Accra, Ghana at the Mövenpick Ambassador Hotel.
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