The Gaming Event Francophone Africa (GEFA) will take place from 14 – 16 October 2026 in Dakar, Senegal, held concurrently with the 11th Edition of Sports Betting West Africa+.
GEFA is a three day industry summit that will bring together operators, regulators, investors, technology providers and gaming stakeholders to accelerate responsible and sustainable growth across French speaking African markets; hosted in Dakar, recognised as Africa's gaming capital, the event will spotlight market entry, localisation, regulatory best practices, payment innovations, talent development and product strategies tailored to the region's commercial and cultural landscape.