Telecom Africa RAFM Summit (TARS27 Kenya)

TARS27 Africa is a leading summit dedicated to Revenue Assurance, Fraud Management, Risk, and Network Security. Taking place on 21–22 April 2027 in Johannesburg, the summit brings together RA/FM leaders, technology executives, risk specialists, and security experts to tackle the evolving challenges facing African telecoms today. Across two high-impact days, delegates will exchange intelligence, dissect real-world threats, uncover new technologies, and shape the future of telecom integrity across the continent.

Who’s Speaking

A line-up of voices that matter in TARS26 Kenya.

Malebu Makgalemela

Malebu Makgalemela

Group Executive:Enterpris...
Telkom SA
Mahmoud Farouq

Mahmoud Farouq

Anti-Fraud & Investigatio...
Vodafone Egypt
Mphumzeni Lukhele

Mphumzeni Lukhele

Chief Internal Audit and...
MTN Eswatini
Msimisi Fakudze

Msimisi Fakudze

Senior Manager - Fraud Ma...
MTN South Africa
Esther Wachenje

Esther Wachenje

Business Assurance
Safaricom
Ann Khambo

Ann Khambo

Revenue Assurance and Fra...
Airtel Kenya
Mieraf Tesfahun

Mieraf Tesfahun

Executive Head of Fraud M...
Safaricom Ethiopia
Elvis Mushaukwa

Elvis Mushaukwa

Revenue Assurance & Fraud...
Zamtel
Ibrahim Abdalla

Ibrahim Abdalla

Senior Manager Revenue As...
MTN Uganda
Lucy Nalumpa

Lucy Nalumpa

Head Revenue Assurance
Zamtel
Eric Ndega

Eric Ndega

Group Revenue Assurance &...
Liquid Intelligent Techno...
Cecilia Gachie

Cecilia Gachie

Head of Business Assuranc...
Safaricom

Explore the sessions and insights shaping Telecom Africa RAFM Summit

Day 1: Fraud Reimagined: The New Battlefield

  • The Changing Face of Telecom Fraud:2026 and Beyond
  • Cross-Border Bypass & OTT Fraud : Reinventing Defence Strategies
  • Fraud-as-a-Service: Inside the Underground Economy
  • Restoring Value in A2P Messaging : Combating OTT Message Fraud
  • Digital Identity in Telcos: Between Trust, Privacy & Fraud
  • Emerging Threats in 5G, IoT & API Ecosystems
  • Incident Real-Time Fraud Response Under Pressure
  • Culture vs Controls : What Really Keeps Fraud in Check?

Day 2: Revenue Assurance & Business Integrity in the Age of AI

  • From Revenue Protection to Business Enablement
  • Reimagining Revenue Assurance for AI-Driven Networks
  • Revenue Assurance in the Mobile Money & Digital Services Ecosystem
  • Data Integrity & Margin Assurance: Bridging Data Silos
  • Governance & Metrics -Maturing the RAFM Function/li>
  • Business Assurance for Converged Services
  • AI-Driven Margin Intelligence
  • RAFM 2030: Building Resilient, Real-Time, Responsible Networks (Closing Panel)
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Why Attend TARS26 Kenya?

Visionary Keynotes: Hear from Africa’s leading experts shaping the future of Revenue Assurance, Fraud Management, and Network Security.

Strategy-Driven Panels: Gain actionable insights on cross-border fraud, A2P revenue protection, signalling security, 5G/IoT threats, and AI-enabled assurance.

High-Impact Networking: Connect with RA/FM leaders, risk specialists, CTO teams, regulators, and solution providers from across Africa’s telecom ecosystem.

Hands-On Sessions: Strengthen your teams with real-world simulations, incident response exercises, and practical frameworks for building resilient, real-time telecom integrity..

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Tickets & Pricing

Early bird rates available until ( 15th January 2026 )
Delegate passes, Group discounts, and Sponsor packages available.

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$499

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$699

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$2,999

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Venue

Marriot Hotel Melrose Arch Johannesburg

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