iGaming AFRIKA Summit Secures Landmark Strategic Partnership with the Gambling Regulatory Authority of Kenya (GRA)
Nairobi, Kenya – February 12, 2026 – The iGaming AFRIKA Summit (iGA Summit) proudly announces a monumental strategic partnership with the Gambling Regulatory Authority of Kenya (GRA). This collaboration positions the 2026 Summit as the definitive platform for regulatory dialogue, compliance, and sustainable growth within the African gaming sector.
The GRA’s direct involvement underscores Kenya’s leadership in progressive and structured gaming governance on the continent. The partnership ensures that global operators, investors, and suppliers attending the Summit will receive unprecedented access to official regulatory perspectives, licensing frameworks, and compliance requirements directly from the source.
Jeremiah Maangi, CEO of iGaming AFRIKA, emphasised the foundational importance of the partnership: “The commitment from the Gambling Regulatory Authority of Kenya is an important validation of the iGASummit’s mission. To build a secure and thriving industry in Africa, direct collaboration with regulators is essential. This partnership offers our delegates the assurance and clarity needed to make confident investment and operational decisions in one of the world’s most dynamic markets. The GRA’s presence sets a regional standard for transparency and engagement.”
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Peter Mbugi, Director of the Gambling Regulatory Authority of Kenya, said: “The Gambling Regulatory Authority of Kenya is committed to fostering a transparent, secure and globally competitive gaming ecosystem within our borders. Our participation in the iGaming AFRIKA Summit reflects our proactive approach to regulation, an approach that balances robust player protection with the need for technological innovation and economic growth.
As we beat for the Heart of Gaming in Africa, it is essential that regulators, operators and technology providers move in sync. We look forward to engaging in the high-level dialogue that the summit provides, ensuring that as the market rises, it does so on a foundation of integrity, world-class standards and sustainable excellence.”
The partnership will see the GRA involved in dedicated sessions on crucial topics, including responsible gaming legislation, consumer protection standards, licensing procedures, and the technological integration of regulatory requirements.
The iGaming AFRIKA Summit is slated to be the continent’s premier B2B event, providing actionable intelligence and networking opportunities to support market entry and scale operations across Africa.
About the Gambling Regulatory Authority of Kenya (GRA)
The Gambling Regulatory Authority of Kenya (GRA) is the statutory body responsible for licensing, regulating, and overseeing gaming activities in Kenya. The GRA is committed to ensuring the integrity of the industry, maximizing public welfare, and promoting responsible gaming practices.
About the iGaming AFRIKA Summit
The iGaming AFRIKA Summit is the leading B2B conference and exhibition focused exclusively on the African gaming market. Scheduled for 04 to 06 May 2026 at the Sarit Expo Centre in Nairobi, Kenya, the Summit connects international stakeholders with African operators and regulators to shape the continent’s rapid industry expansion.
