PyCon Africa

We’ve said it, and we mean it🔥 See you at PyCon Africa 2026!* October 7th–11th at Speke Resort Munyonyo is going to be historical. Make sure you're part of the movement. 🎟️ Get your tickets right now: https://lnkd.in/ePHhqkcN

Expo sponsor reveal: AIFest is joining us at PyCon Africa 2026 🎉 AIFest brings together builders through hands-on AI hackathons and community learning, the kind of grassroots energy that keeps Africa's tech scene growing from the ground up. Come find them at the expo in Kampala. Thanks AIFest, for showing up for the community. See you October 7–11drive

Your ride to PyCon Africa is sorted. Two routes. One destination. Zero parking drama. Hop on at Makerere Gate or Stabex and head straight to Speke Resort Munyonyo, Friday to Sunday, for just 2000 UGX. Mornings: 7AM – 9AM Evenings: 6PM – 7PM #PyConAfrica #PyConAfrica2026 #Munyonyo

Speaker spotlight: Bashir Kasujja, Software Engineer at era92 Creative, is bringing a short talk, "Working with Audio in Python (Pythonic Approach)," to PyCon Africa 2026. A practical, Pythonic dive into handling audio - great for anyone looking to level up their audio processing skills. 🗓️ Talk date: 10th October 2026 📍 Speke Resort Munyonyo, Kampala Get your ticket: https://lnkd.in/ePHhqkcN #PyConAfrica #PyConAfrica26

2 days to go until Africa's Python community comes together. PyCon Africa 2026 is almost here - are you ready? 📅 October 7–11, 2026 📍 Speke Resort Munyonyo, Kampala Get your ticket now: africa.pycon.org #PyConAfrica #PyConAfrica26

We're excited to announce SafeBoda as the Official Mobility Partner of PyCon Africa 2026! 🚀 Whether you're heading to sessions, workshops, or the community meetups, SafeBoda will help you get there safely and conveniently. 🎁 Attendee perk: Enjoy 25% off SafeCar trips, valid for up to 4 trips per user. A big thank you to the SafeBoda team for supporting the African Python community. Learn more: safeboda.com @SafeBoda #PyConAfrica2026 #Python #AfricaTech0

Regional Silver sponsor reveal: Africa's Talking is backing PyCon Africa 2026 🥈 If you've built anything with SMS, USSD, Voice, or Airtime in Africa, chances are you've touched their APIs. Africa's Talking gives developers across the continent simplified access to telco infrastructure, no carrier negotiations required, powering everything from customer engagement tools to fintech products. Thanks Africa's Talking, for backing the community that keeps building on top of you. See you October 7–11 in Kampala Uganda.

Regional Bronze sponsor reveal: Kolaborate is backing PyCon Africa 2026 🥉 - and you'll find them at the expo too! Kolaborate is a platform connecting African talent - developers, designers, and more - with businesses and opportunities globally, with a strong focus on inclusive hiring across the continent. Come say hi at their expo booth in Kampala. Thanks Kolaborate, for backing the African Python community. See you October 7–11

⏳ 5 days to go until Africa's Python community comes together. PyCon Africa 2026 is almost here - are you ready? 📅 October 7–11, 2026 📍 Speke Resort Munyonyo, Kampala Get your ticket now: africa.pycon.org #PyConAfrica #PyConAfrica26

Meet AI Studio Uganda - another Kampala outfit on the expo floor at PyCon Africa 2026. They build sovereign AI for African institutions: NLP that actually handles Luganda and other local languages, computer vision, agents, custom LLMs - systems designed for how things work here, not adapted from somewhere else. Led by Roland Ganafa and team, doing the unglamorous work of making AI fit the continent instead of the other way around. Find them on the expo floor. Kampala, October 7th–11th