# GLCS EXPO

Discover. Connect. Invest.

Building Africa's Future Through Connectivity

GLCS 2026 is a high-level platform dedicated to advancing strategic transport corridors, port development, trade facilitation and regional economic integration across Eastern and Central Africa.

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When

Tuesday 15 - Thursday 17 - Sept, 2026

Where

Julius Nyerer Convention Center, Dar-Es-Salam

Who

Govnt leaders, investors, port authorities, logistics experts and infrastructure developers.

Why Exhibit ?

Opportunities

Access Key Decision-Makers

Meet ministers, government agencies, port authorities and regional institutions driving infrastructure and trade development across the Great Lakes Region.

Generate Business Opportunities

Connect directly with potential clients, strategic partners and project developers through dedicated networking and business matching sessions.

Showcase Your Solutions

Present your technologies, services and innovations to a targeted audience of investors, policymakers and industry leaders.

Increase Brand Visibility

Position your organization at the forefront of regional connectivity, logistics and infrastructure development before a high-level international audience.

Schedule Dates

Summit Schedule

Vincent Thomas

VP Design Microsoft

Eleanor Pena

Co-founder Zipcar

Darrell Steward

Brand Manager Olex

Ronald Richards

Business Technologist

08:00 - 10:30
Ministerial Leadership Dialogue
High-level government leaders and regional institutions discuss strategic priorities for strengthening connectivity, facilitating trade and accelerating economic integration across the Great Lakes Region.
Main Room

Aubree Morris

Web Journalist

Leslie Alexander

Web Technologist

Dianne Russell

Co-founder Blackbox

Vincent Thomas

VP Design Microsoft

Darrell Steward

Brand Manager Olex

08:00 - 11:30
Modernizing Ports for Regional Competitiveness
Explore strategies to enhance port efficiency, expand capacity and strengthen maritime infrastructure as key drivers of regional trade and economic growth.
Main Room

Savannah Nguyen

Head Engineering Ajex

Courtney Henry

Content Writer

Darrell Steward

Brand Manager Olex

Ronald Richards

Business Technologist

10:30 - 15:00
Unlocking Strategic Investment Opportunities
Explore high-impact infrastructure, logistics and transport projects designed to drive economic growth, regional connectivity and long-term returns across the Great Lakes Region.
Main Room