--- title: More speakers, free sponsored sessions at Pan African... description: The Pan African DataCentres Exhibition & Conference (PADC) returns to the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg on 23-24 June. New speakers from Google and... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/more-speakers-free-sponsored-sessions-at-pan-african-datacentres-event-3r8jztgty twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: More speakers, free sponsored sessions at Pan African DataCentres event | daily.dev og:description: The Pan African DataCentres Exhibition & Conference (PADC) returns to the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg on 23-24 June. New speakers from Google and... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/more-speakers-free-sponsored-sessions-at-pan-african-datacentres-event-3r8jztgty og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/3r8jZTgTy.png og:image:alt: More speakers, free sponsored sessions at Pan African DataCentres event og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # More speakers, free sponsored sessions at Pan African DataCentres event **[TechCentral](https://daily.dev/sources/techcentral)** · 4 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary The Pan African DataCentres Exhibition & Conference (PADC) returns to the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg on 23-24 June. New speakers from Google and Siemens have joined the programme. Google will present on community development alongside hyperscale data centre investments, focusing on workforce development for local populations. The Africa Data Centre Association has sponsored morning sessions on 24 June, making them free to attend. The event combines a paid conference with a free exhibition, networking opportunities, and a gala dinner featuring Jonty Rhodes. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. 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