Africa’s Talking Abuja: DEV 101 Meet-up

Apr 30, 1:00 – 3:00 PM (UTC)

Africa's Talking Community

Join the Africa’s Talking Developer Community in Abuja for an exciting April Meetup! Connect with fellow developers, engage in insightful discussions, and expand your network. This event marks the beginning of a series of future engagements, including hackathons, training sessions, fireside chats, and mentorship programs—all aimed at strengthening Abuja’s developer ecosystem. Don’t miss out!

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About this event

Join us for Africa’s Talking Abuja Developers Meetup, a dynamic community-driven event designed to bring together developers of all levels to collaborate, learn, and grow. This meetup serves as the foundation for a series of future engagements, including hackathons, training sessions, fireside chats, and mentorship programs—aimed at strengthening the developer ecosystem in Abuja.


Why You Should Attend?

  1. Connect with fellow developers, startups, and tech enthusiasts.
  2. Gain hands-on insights into leveraging Africa’s Talking APIs for innovative solutions.
  3. Discover opportunities for collaboration, mentorship, and career growth.
  4. Showcase your projects and receive valuable feedback from peers and industry experts.
  5. Be part of the movement shaping the future of Abuja’s tech ecosystem


Who Should Attend?

  • Software developers (beginner, intermediate, and advanced)
  • Tech entrepreneurs & startup founders
  • IT professionals & technology enthusiasts
  • Students & recent graduates in tech-related fields
  • Ecosystem enablers (incubators, accelerators, and tech hubs)

What to Expect from this Meet-up?

Expect to be a part of:

  • Interactive discussions on industry trends and best practices
  • Expert insights from seasoned developers and tech leaders
  • Networking opportunities to connect with like-minded professionals
  • Light refreshments to keep you energized


Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of a thriving tech community. Register now and take your development journey to the next level! 🚀

Join community channels:

Slack & WhatsApp:

  • Join Africa's Talking Slack community here
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Africa's Talking community allows developers to learn skills for the modern-day African Developer. We are language and framework-agnostic. All developers are welcome. This is where Africa's Talking Developers community meets to build, learn, and exchange knowledge.

We are helping software developers and businesses to bring their ideas to life through easy-to-use APIs quickly.

Would you like to partner with us? Kindly contact the Developer Experience Team.

Speakers

  • Prof. Azikiwe Peter Onwualu

    African University of Science & Technology (AUST)

    President

  • Revelation A.F

    Full Stack Developer

Panelists

  • David Mogaji

    Candleweb

    Founder

  • Ofonime Brown

    Faith Tech

    Founder

  • Michael Ogbuma

    Sleeky Programmers

    CEO

  • Abubakar Saleh

    Africas Talking

    Community Lead

Moderator

  • Victor Pius-Imue

    OutSpok’n

Agenda

1:00 PMCheck-ins
1:15 PMWelcome Adress
1:25 PMKeynote Presentation
1:40 PMPanel Discussion
2:30 PMAbout African University of Science & Technology (AUST) & AUSTInspire Business Innovation Hub
2:40 PMAnnouncements
2:50 PMClosing Remarks
3:00 PMNetworking & Connection

Hosts

  • Faith Ono

    Africa's Talking

    Community Lead

  • Abubakar Saleh

    Africas Talking

    Community Lead

Organizers

  • Bennett Benedict

    University of Dar Es Salaam

    Community Lead, 🇹🇿 Tanzania

  • Veronica Michael

    Community Lead, 🇹🇿 Tanzania

  • Josphat Mwangi

    Community Co-Lead, 🇰🇪 Kenya

  • Sheriffo Jarju

    Community Lead, 🇬🇲 The Gambia

  • Sanusi Abdulkadir

    Community Lead, 🇳🇬 Kaduna, Nigeria

  • Josh Venceslas

    Altech Group

    Community Co-Lead, 🇷🇼 Rwanda

  • David Okwii

    Sitemonki

    Community Co-Lead, 🇺🇬 Uganda

  • Roland Ganafa

    Africa'sTalking Uganda

    Community Co-Lead, 🇺🇬 Uganda

  • Stanislaus Sakwiya

    MlimiPay Limited

    Community Lead, 🇲🇼 Malawi

  • Jackson Ngabonziza

    Community Co-Lead 🇷🇼 Rwanda

  • Muhindi Asena

    Community Co-Lead, 🇰🇪 Kenya

  • Destino Alain DELLO

    FnStack

    Community Lead, Congo

  • Isophel Natwijuka

    Community Co-Lead, 🇺🇬 Uganda

  • laurence masika

    Community Lead Goma, DRC

  • Faith Ono

    Community Lead, Abuja, Nigeria

  • Abdulsalam Muhammad Abubakar

    Community Lead, Kano, Nigeria

  • Patrick Nahayo

    Community Co-Lead Congo

  • Lens Mutombo

    Community Co-Lead Kinshasa

  • Tshepo Motsaapheko

    Kosmik Grxy Solution's Architect, Cxsmxc Grxy, Geleza Dipopaai Pro Game

    Community Co-Lead Johannesburg, 🇿🇦 South Africa

  • Philiso Sebole

    PhilsDrive

    Community Co-Lead Johannesburg, 🇿🇦 South Africa

  • Adam Katani

    Africas talking & Tanzania Investment Centre

    Community Co-Lead 🇹🇿 TZ

Global sponsor

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Africa's Talking

Partners

African University of Science and Technology (AUST) logo

African University of Science and Technology (AUST)

AUSTInspire Business Innovation Hub logo

AUSTInspire Business Innovation Hub

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