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African Startup Conference in Algiers: what the ministry announced for December 2026

Published on Algerian Radio

According to Radio Algerienne, the 5th African Startup Conference runs from 5 to 7 December 2026 in Algiers. Registration is open.

In short

According to Radio Algerienne, the Ministry of Knowledge Economy, Start-ups and Micro-enterprises announced the 5th African Startup Conference (ASC 2026), from 5 to 7 December 2026 in Algiers. The ministry announced that registration is open.

Key points

  • Dates: 5 to 7 December 2026, in Algiers.
  • Venue: the Centre international de conférences (CIC).
  • Expected attendance: more than 25,000 participants, 40 ministerial delegations and 150 investors.
  • An African tech start-up prize competition names three winners.
  • Registration is open, according to the ministry.

What the ministry announced

According to Radio Algerienne, the Ministry of Knowledge Economy, Start-ups and Micro-enterprises announced the 5th African Startup Conference (ASC 2026). It runs from 5 to 7 December 2026 at the Centre international de conférences (CIC) in Algiers.

The same dispatch says the event will bring together entrepreneurs, investors, innovators and decision makers.

  • Expected attendance: more than 25,000 participants.
  • 40 ministerial delegations and 150 investors are expected.

Competition and registration

Radio Algerienne reports that this edition includes a competition for the African tech start-up prize. Three winners will be selected from hundreds of candidates from different countries of the continent.

The ministry announced that registration for the event is open.

For foreign investors

According to Radio Algerienne, the conference is expected to gather 150 investors and 40 ministerial delegations. The prize competition has candidates from different countries of the continent.

Frequently asked questions

When and where is the African Startup Conference 2026 held?

According to Radio Algerienne, it runs from 5 to 7 December 2026 at the Centre international de conférences (CIC) in Algiers.

How many winners does the African tech start-up prize have?

According to the dispatch, the competition names three winners from hundreds of candidates from different countries of the continent.

Is registration for ASC 2026 open?

Yes. According to Radio Algerienne, the ministry announced that registration for the event is open.

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