GovTech & Public Sector

UITP Africa Conference

The UITP Africa Conference is a working platform for public transport professionals. It focuses on the practical delivery of mobility in Africa, covering topics like institutional coordination, bus systems, and safety. The event is for public transport authorities, paratransit organizations, industry suppliers, and government agencies.

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The essentials

Event details

Dates
6 August 2026 to 7 August 2026
Location
Maslow Hotel, Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa
Organiser
UITP
Tickets
EUR 100
Industry
GovTech & Public Sector

Public discussion

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Agenda themes

Topics covered

  • Logistics & Transportation

On stage

Speakers

  • Laverne Dimitrov, Head of Africa, International Association of Public Transport (UITP)
  • Japhter Makhafola, HOD, Gauteng Department of Roads and Transport (GPDRT)
  • Kedibone Diale-Tlabela, Gauteng MEC for Roads and Transport
  • Dr Mathetha Mokonyame, Lead: Transport Systems and Operations, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)
  • Mr Benon Kajuna Mwebaze, Managing Director, Ugandan Railways
  • Randy Wilson, Head, Department of Transportation, Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly: Ghana
  • Peter Grey, Principal, Pegasys, United Kingdom
  • Dr Zanifa Omary Limboa, Director of ICT, Dar Rapid Transit Agency (DART) Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Logistics

Where to stay

Places to stay near the venue.

  • Rand Inn Hotel

    420 m from the venue

    Map+27 11 336 2735

  • Diplomat Hotel

    430 m from the venue

    Map

  • City Hotel

    440 m from the venue

    Map

  • Grand Hotel

    480 m from the venue

    93 Kerk Street, Johannesburg

    Map

  • The Park Street Hotel

    590 m from the venue

    Map

  • Mothopo Hotel

    660 m from the venue

    Map

  • Isibaya House

    730 m from the venue

    84 Marshall Street, Johannesburg, 2107

    Map

  • Park Station Inn

    730 m from the venue

    Leyds Street, Braamfontein, 2000

    MapHotel site+27 11 720 2111

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