e-Indaba Initiative
Improving Digital Policy from the Grassroots
A collaborative platform bringing together regulators, public sector institutions, and private sector leaders to shape the future of eCommerce policy in Zambia and beyond.
Conversations That Matter
Join Us Every Quarter
The E-commerce Indaba (e-Indaba) initiative was conceived in 2021 in partnership with The SMART Zambia Institute. The e-Indaba provides a platform for different stakeholders to come together and have conversations aimed at shaping policies around eCommerce.
“Improving Digital Policy from the Grassroots”
Participants include representatives from regulatory bodies, the public sector, and private sector institutions – all united by a common goal: to build a secure, inclusive, and forward-thinking digital economy.
Policy & Regulation
Shaping forward-thinking policies to foster an ethical and inclusive AI-powered digital ecosystem for all stakeholders.
Public & Private Dialogue
Bridging the gap between government regulators and private sector innovators to accelerate digital transformation.
Multi-Stakeholder Engagement
Bringing together innovators, policymakers, financial institutions, and academia to build secure, trustworthy digital frameworks.
Q1 2026 e-Indaba
Date: March 20, 2026
Venue: ZANACO Innovation Hub
Q2 2026 e-Indaba
Date: June 12, 2026
Venue: TBA
Q3 2026 e-Indaba
Date: August 11, 2026
Venue: ZANACO Innovation Hub
Q4 2026 e-Indaba
Date: December 15, 2026
Venue: ZANACO Innovation Hub
Be Part of the Conversation
Join the next e-Indaba and help shape the digital policy framework that will drive Zambia’s transformation.