Code Africa conference 2024 to drive innovation and collaboration in African tech ecosystem
With a focus on driving innovation and collaboration, the conference brought together developers, industry leaders, and innovators from across Africa and beyond.
The two-day event, hosted virtually from Nairobi, featured a diverse lineup of speakers from the blockchain industry and other emerging technologies.
Attendees had the opportunity to gain insights and expertise from esteemed speakers such as Stanley Kamanguya, CEO of ICT Authority, Ray Yousef, CEO of NoOnes, and Yin Zhang, Co-founder of Scroll, among others.
The conference kicked off with the Code Africa Hackathon, held from May 6th to 9th, where participants showcased their talents and collaborated on innovative solutions. This hands-on event set the stage for the conference by fostering collaboration and problem-solving among African developers.
Sponsored by leading blockchain protocols including The Graph, Ethereum Support Program, and Celo Africa DAO, the Code Africa Virtual Conference 2024 provided unparalleled opportunities for learning and networking.
Workshops, discussions, and engaging sessions explored the latest trends and innovations in Africa's tech ecosystem, empowering attendees to drive positive change in their communities.
"The Code Africa Conference 2024 has been a catalyst for innovation and collaboration in the African tech ecosystem," said a representative from Memoi Africa. "By bringing together developers, industry leaders, and innovators, we've created a platform for meaningful dialogue and action towards a brighter future."
The event also featured key figures from academia and government, including Prof. Stephen Gitahi Kiama, Vice Chancellor of the University of Nairobi, and Elizabeth Ndungu, Director of Digital Economy & Startups at Nairobi City County. Their insights and contributions highlighted the importance of partnerships between the public and private sectors in driving technological advancement in Africa.
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