The Leading Summit Financial Services Innovation and Excellence. East Africa currently is home to some of the quickest growing economies in the world and the entire continent is set for a vast economic transformation. Moreover, the pandemic crisis has brought to the fore the possibilities of the digital economy. Africa already leads the world on telecom infrastructure and uptake and innovation in the digital economy. This offers efficiency and productivity gains for African economies. Today it presents a chance to continue to build the economy in the post Covid-19 environment and even for Africa to aspire to become a global hub for innovation.