Africa's Talking
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Africa’s Talking is the go-to platform for developers in Africa that helps make their ideas come to life, with ease. Providing SMS, USSD, Voice & Airtime API’s.
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Are you excited for an AI community event in 2024 focused on Computer Vision and NLP? We want to bring together researchers, engineers and users to discuss the latest in Computer Vision, Natural Language Processing and human-AI interaction. Connect through conversational APIs and…
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"Parting words from our Group CEO, Samuel Gikandi: 'Powerful intentions, no expectations.' 🌟 As
#ATSummit2023
ends, let's carry this forward, embracing the power of purpose-driven actions.💫
#ATSummit
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,
#WeLoveNerds
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"Last day vibes! 🎉 Reflecting on four incredible days
as we come to an end. It being filled with inspiring keynotes, thrilling FIFA competitions hosted by
@jiwe_io
, thought-provoking breakout sessions featuring seasoned speakers, and groundbreaking discussions that sparked…
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We are happy to announce that we have a new CEO 🥳
Bilha Ndirangu, who was previously our CCO, steps up to become our CEO!
This change came about because we want to change how we support and advance the developer ecosystem in Africa!
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🎉 Exciting Announcement! Unlock a day of innovation at
#ATSummit2023
with our Daily Ticket Pass! Enjoy 1-day access, delicious meals, energizing coffee, and exclusive entry to evening cocktails. Secure your pass now! []🚀🎟️
#WeLoveNerds
#BuildWithAT
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Today, our Group CEO was appointed to the Board of Directors for Stanbic Holdings and Stanbic Bank Limited KE. His expertise in tech will contribute to the bank's digital transformation strategy.
Join us in congratulating him on this new achievement 🎉 🙌🏾
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🎉 Great news! We've expanded our ticket availability to meet your demand! Grab yours now and secure your spot at the Africa's Talking Summit. Don't miss this chance for learning and networking! Get your tickets. ONE DAY FREE: 🚀
#BuildWithAT
#WeLoveNerds
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"Africa's Talking: Where Innovation Thrives! 🚀 Join us for a journey of creativity and problem-solving, changing the African Tech Ecosystem. Join the
#ATSummit2023
for a journey 🌟 Get your tickets 🎉
#InnovationUnleashed
#BuildWithAT
#WeLoveNerds
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"Embark on a journey into the heart of Zambia's gaming culture with 'Njuka,' a card game that has become a national favorite, now empowered by Africa's Talking! 🃏✨
Discover the magic of Njuka as it seamlessly blends traditional card gaming with the power of cutting-edge…
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The hackathon is heating up ! Get ready to Code, collaborate, and bring the heat.
#HealthTech
#WeLoveNerds
#BuildWithAT
#AThackathon
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🙌 Big thanks to Nairobi City County for their crucial role in making Nairobi Innovate Tech Week 2023 a reality! Your support has been instrumental in creating this platform for innovation and growth. Excited to partner for a tech-driven future! 🏙️🚀💡
#BuildWithAT
#WeLoveNerds
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We turn 13 today!! 🎉 🎈 🎁
As we celebrate 13 years of empowering
#Developers
and
#Businesses
across the continent, we would also love to thank all of you for being an integral part of our story! Looking forward to many more celebrations!!!
#WeLoveNerds
#BuildWithAT
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"Huge shout-out to the brilliant
@sylvia_jebett
🚀 If you were at today's hackathon, you might have crossed paths with her. Her passion, insights, and contributions are driving innovation forward. Let's celebrate the power of collaboration and learning. 🙌💡
#BuildWithAT
…
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Today, we're engaging Developers at Chuka University. We can't wait to see what they
#BuildWithAT
!!
#WeLoveNerds
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🚀 Are you excited for the upcoming Innovate Nairobi Tech Week 2023 ? 🌍💻 Theme: "Building Scalable Applications for the Digital Economy." Learn, collaborate, and win! 🏆💡RSVP below:
#BuildWithAT
#WeLoveNerds
#InnovateNairobi2023
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Supercharge your customer engagement with Africa's Talking SMS APIs! 📱 From Bulk SMS to Two-way Communication and Premium Messaging, we've got you covered. Don't miss the AT Summit 2023: 🌐
#ATSummit2023
#BuildWithAT
#WeLoveNerds
#InnovationUnleashed
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On the 20th of October, we sadly lost Norma Atamba, a member of the AT Family after a short illness.
Norma was a goofy and fun-loving person who always went out of her way to ensure that everybody within her circles was okay.
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Hey there! We want to take this time to celebrate our company turning 9! It has been 9 years of empowering 30,000 devs & 5000+ businesses building atop our platform. We think we can change Africa in our lifetime, so cheers to this Pan-African dream!
#WeLoveNerds
#BuildWithUs
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🌟📞 🎉 Excited to have a representative from MPESA Daraja joining us at
#ATOpenHackathon
! 🤩 Get ready to be inspired by their insights and expertise. Our incredible Dev,
@sylvia_jebett
, is all set to make this event unforgettable! 🌟💼
#BuildWithAT
#WeLoveNerds
#MPESA
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"🎉🕺 Our Group CEO
@sgikandi
and his lovely wife
@LeylaHussein
know how to have a blast! 🌟👫 Their infectious energy added an extra sparkle to our
#ATOpenHackathon
. 🎊😄
#BuildWithAT
#WeLoveNerds
#ATOpenHackathon
#MPESA
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Ongoing
@DeKUTkenya
: Let's dive deep into the Africa's Talking API as we build communication solutions for businesses.
#ATHackathon
#BuildWithAT
#WeLoveNerds
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Hi guys! Our Data Scientist
@categitau_
is about to go LIVE on our YouTube channel taking you through an introduction to Data Science and Machine Learning. Stream Live via
#WeLoveNerds
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📢 Calling all developers, innovators, and tech enthusiasts! Get ready to be part of an extraordinary event that will shape the future of technology in Africa. Join us at the Africa's Talking Summit. 🚀🌍💡
Link In Bio !
#ATSummit2023
#TechInnovation
#BuildWithAT
#WeLoveNerds
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It is always a delight to build innovative solutions with our
#WomenInTech
community. In preparation for our upcoming hackathon, check out the awesome solutions built during our last hackathon!
#WeLoveNerds
#BuildWithAT
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Our Hackathon
@DiscoverJKUAT
saw brilliant minds collide in a coding frenzy! We witnessed students and developer communities leverage our APIs to build solutions for the nation! Check out the scenes here:
#WeLoveNerds
#BuildWithAT
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We are excited to be collaborating with
@theflutterwave
to bring you the most informative session on handling Payments through Offline Communication channels (USSD, SMS and Voice).
Happening on Saturday, November 11th in Lagos. 👇🏾
#MoneyTalks
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🎉 Get ready to wrap up an incredible hosted by one of the Dev Rels
@sylvia_jebett
Innovate Nairobi Tech Week 2023 with a bang! Tomorrow marks the grand finale, where we'll celebrate the highlights, innovation, and amazing tech moments of the past four days. Don't miss out on…
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We would like to introduce you to our new product, Internet of Things (IoT)!!! 🥳🙌
This will enable you to automate several aspects of your life. Want a smart home, you got it!! Want to know about everything happening in your greenhouse? We got you!
#WeLoveNerds
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👏 Big shoutout to our amazing team at Africa's Talking, the driving force behind the success of Innovate Nairobi AT Hackathon 2023 🙌 . Thank you for making this event a memorable and impactful experience. 🚀💡
#WeLoveNerds
#InnovateNairobi2023
#BuildWithAT
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Are you curious about Cryptocurrency in Africa? 🤔
On the panel dubbed 'Cryptocurrency : Perspectives for Developing Nations', , Norma Atamba, our Business Developer, will be giving her 2 cents on the topic.
Come, let's share ideas and network!
See you there 😊
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🐞 Bugs be bugging and errors be erroring, but we're here to outsmart them like tech wizards! 💻✨ Let's squash those bugs and turn errors into lessons as we code our way to victory! 🚀👾
#BuildWithAT
#WeLoveNerds
#ErrorNoMore
#Debugging
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Hey There! Are you a Developer, UI/UX designer or Project Manager interested in a Paid Contractual Working Opportunity with Africa's Talking?
If this is you, kindly fill-in this short questionnaire - to submit your application.
#WeLoveNerds
#BuildWithUs
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🔒 Step into the realm of digital defense at Innovate Nairobi 2023 ! Join us for an enlightening session at Innovate Nairobi Week, led by Dr. Bright Gamelli from
@AfricaHackon
. Embark on a journey through the Cyber Threat Landscape of 2023 and beyond, as we navigate the digital…
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"Watch out world,
@sylvia_jebett
and
@m_k_global
are in action, making waves in the tech scene! 🌟✨ Stay tuned for their brilliant moves and game-changing moments.
#BuildWithAT
#WeLoveNerds
#TechStars
#InnovationJourney
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Samuel Gikandi: We have the chance to see technology as technology or to see it as a means to an end.
#NTW2018
@nairobitechweek
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🚀 It's finally here! The grand finale of
#ATInnovateNairobi2023
is happening today. Get ready to immerse yourself in the world of "Building Scalable Applications for the Digital Economy". Let's shape the future of tech together! 💡🌟
#FinalDay
#TechWeek
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AT Hackathons are always a vibe 💯 Thanks to the devs in our community who showed up!!!
#WeLoveNerds
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We here at Africa's Talking would want to express our heartfelt gratitude for your participation in the inaugural
#ATSummit
. It was truly an incredible 4-day journey, and we hope you left with newfound knowledge, connections, and inspiration.
#BuildWithAT
#WeLoveNerds
!
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Code meets creativity as devs redefine web aesthetics. Get ready for stunning interfaces that work like magic! 💻✨
#BuildWithAT
#WeLoveNerds
#FrontEndHackathon
#TechWeek2023
#ATVibes
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Excited to welcome Hillary Nyakundi, a passionate advocate for open-source initiatives and Swahili localization lead at freeCodeCamp, as one of our esteemed speakers at
#ATSummit2023
Get Your Tickets [] 🌍🚀
#BuildWithAT
#WeLoveNerds
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" Meet Joseph Njogu a DevOps Engineer with a proven track record in optimizing software development processes. at
#ATSummit2023
! Join us as we learn about CI/CD, IaC, and containerization. Get Your Tickets []🚀💻
#WeLoveNerds
#BuildWithAT
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Next week,
@IanJuma
&
@AnthonyLimo
will be speaking
@DockerCon
about how we’ve scaled our services using
#Docker
to empower Devs building solutions for the African Landscape. Tell us what you've built using this tech.
#WeLoveNerds
#DockerCon
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Ongoing
@DeKUTkenya
: Our software engineers
@Nicholas_Ngatia
@daggieblanqx
@LoiseKimwe
@sylvia_jebett
@IGithungo
and
@GrahamIngokho
taking developers through AfricasTalking API.
#ATHackathon
#BuildWithAT
#WeLoveNerds
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🏢💻 Day 4: Infrastructure Hackathon 🚀🌐
Build the future of digital platforms with resilience and scalability! Tackle cloud computing, network engineering, storage, and server management challenges. 🏆💡
#BuildWithAT
#WeLoveNerds
#InnovateNairobi2023
🌟
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"🚀 Day 2 is here and it's official Day 1 of our
#ATSummit
! Get ready for an inspiring start as we kick off with our very first keynote session. Stay tuned for groundbreaking insights and innovation! Let's dive in! 🔥
#BuildWithAT
#WeLoveNerds
#WeAreUoN
#SiNiUoN
#JiweEsports
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Today, one of our lead product engineers, Diana, will be speaking at
@WinTechSeries
!!
She will be discussing the importance of scaling your infrastructure and development processes and what benefits this has for your business.
#WomenInTech
#Diversity
#WinTechSeries
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All systems are ready for our
#DevParty
this Saturday 🎉 Looking forward to connecting with developers over drinks 🥂 🍻 delicious food 🌮 🍗 🍲 and incredible music 🎼 🎧 🎶 by
#TheDJMK
@m_k_global
and
@djdarvill_ke
.
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This is a call for all awesome developers looking for a great internship😎
The applications for our September to October Nerdlings cohort are now open!!!
Applications opened until 31st Aug 2018! Find more details here 👇🏾
#WeLoveNerdlingsMore
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🤝 When tech innovation meets leadership! Our SVP
@GrahamIngokho
had an insightful meeting with Nairobi's Governor
@SakajaJohnson
. Conversing for an innovative city
#Nairobi
! 🏙️
#BuildWithAT
#WeLoveNerds
#innovateNBO
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Keya Brian, a Certified Cloud Practitioner and aspiring Cloud Solutions Architect, to
#ATSummit2023
! Don't miss their talk on conquering AWS EC2 costs and performance efficiency. Get Your Tickets []💡🌐
#BuildWithAT
#WeLoveNerds
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Humble beginnings in Kenya, now a powerhouse empowering 150,000+ developers and 10,000+ businesses across Africa with easy-to-use SMS, USSD, Voice & Airtime APIs!
#Africastalking
celebrates 14 years of revolutionizing communication and driving innovation. 🚀🎉
#BuildWithAT
…
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As we happen to know, many developers lack proper access to cheap and reliable infrastructure.
This evening, our lead product engineer
@IanJuma
will be presenting on building a local PaaS for Africa at the Gopher-Con in Iceland.
@gopherconeu
#gophers
#gopherconIS
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🌍🚀 A momentous day as our Group CEO, Samuel Gikandi, welcomes everyone to the much-anticipated
#ATSummit
! His dream of creating a platform for innovation and knowledge exchange has become a reality. Welcome to a summit where possibilities know no bounds! 🌟
#BuildWithAT
…
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After a successful 7-year tenure, Bilha Ndirangu steps down as our CEO. "She has left an indelible mark on the organisation and that will be her enduring legacy for us and for the developer ecosystem." - Africa's Talking Co-founder, Sam Gikandi.
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"The 4th industrial revolution is driven by technology. We can use open source tech to create new industries and transform how things happen in the continent." - Sam Gikandi
Watch out for a video coming up this Friday where Sam expounds more on this.
#WeLoveNerds
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"🎉 Let the slogan battle begin! 🏆 Come for the _________, stay for the ________! 💡 What's your winning combo? Share your slogan using
#ATSummit
,
#BuildWithAT
,
#WeLoveNerds
,
#WeAreUoN
, and
#SiNiUoN
. The best one grabs Ksh. 2,000! Get your creative juices flowing and let's see…
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🚶♂️🔍 Exploring innovation firsthand! Nairobi's Governor
@SakajaJohnson
and
@mayogumo
immersing themselves in our event, engaging with diverse teams and diving deep into their projects. A true leader in touch with the tech pulse! 💡🌐
@twarria
@GrahamIngokho
@m_k_global
Shot…
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Bootstrap for as long as you can because VC money is not free! You get a lot more freedom relying on money from your customers than you will get from VC money.
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After our awesome
#music
and
#entertainment
#hackathon
last year, we decided to run it back! 🎵 Come code and make music with us next week for our open hackathon in Nairobi. RSVP here -
#BuildWithAT
#WeLoveNerds
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Today we turn 10!!!!!! 🎉 🎉
It's been an awesome decade of business and we have grown so much! One of the most beautiful growths we've had so far is that of the team.
Here are a few of us telling you why they love being part of the team.
#ATturns10
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Applications for our January to March Internship Cohort are now open!!
You will get to work with a team of awesome people across 8 countries, working on reducing barriers for developers in Africa.
Interested? Apply here->
All the best 😊
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🚀 Yesterday was a day of innovation and empowerment at our
@ATWomenInTech
Hackathon! Brilliant minds came together to craft solutions in maternal health. The energy was electrifying, fueled by
@RedBull
support that kept the Devs going strong. 💪👩💻🌟
#WomenInTech
#WeLoveNerds
…
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Feel like working your coding muscles? 😎
We are running a code challenge together with
@swahilipothub
that is based on USSD technology!!
First Prize - ksh 10,000.
Secondary Prize - Airtime
Due Date - 30th July 2018
Find more details 👇
Get coding 🤓
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Ongoing
@uonbi
: Developers learning how to build and contribute to our open-source software, API, and SDKs.
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🎉🚀 The moment we've all been waiting for is here – Pitch Day at AT Hackathon at the Innovate Nairobi Tech Week 2023! 🌟 🏆🎤Stay tuned for the grand reveal! 🌐💡
#BuildWithAT
#WeLoveNerds
#PitchDay
#TechInnovation
#InnovateNairobi2023
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That's a wrap on an incredible event! A huge thank you to all the amazing women in our
#WomenInTech
community who shared their insights on
#InspiringInclusion
. Your passion and ideas light the way toward a more inclusive future. 💡✨ Let's keep the conversation going and turn…
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Our CEO, Bilha Ndirangu, will be featured on the next
@StartupJunct
session moderated by
@sandichimpala
. The discussion will be about our journey towards empowering devs across the continent. Register here for the event and learn more about our story - .
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Exciting news! Meet Orina Oisera, a passionate DevOps Engineer. Join his talk at
#ATSummit2023
[], where he'll dive into crucial cloud security fundamentals. Learn tips and best practices to tackle evolving cyber threats! 🌍🚀
#BuildWithAT
#WeLoveNerds
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Think big, think about 10 years or 20 years from now and how we will create those billion dollar companies - Sam Gikandi
#NTW2018
@nairobitechweek
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We're exceedingly proud of our CEO,
@sgikandi
for being recognised as among the top 100 Kenyans who stood out and positively disrupted the status quo countrywide 👏
#WeLoveNerds
#EmpoweringDevs
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Building solutions on our platform doesn’t have to be a mundane monotonous task, that’s why we redesigned the entire documentation experience inorder to help you learn how to use our products better, faster and have fun while you're at it!
#Build
at
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With Africa’s Talking +
@theflutterwave
, let’s begin the conversation of accessible offline payments
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Tomorrow, Tuesday 4th April we will be migrating to a new cloud service provider! This will be taking place from 2300hrs (GMT+3) and here's everything you need to know ℹ️
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Life at AT Episode 1 goes live tomorrow!!! 💃🏽🕺🏽 It has a nice balance of goof, advice and a look at the people who make AT! That’s all we can say for now.
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"Kenyan startup Africa's Talking is using Azure Arc so that its customers can build communication apps wherever they are without having to worry about basic latency issues" -
@satyanadella
#MSIgnite
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Join us at the Africa's Talking x Mozilla Voice Kiswahili Hackathon. 🚀🌍 Diving into the heart of innovation as brilliant minds converge to shape the future of language technology. Let's craft solutions that echo across borders and empower communities.
#BuildWIthAT
#WeLoveNerds
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As we prepare to host our
#WomenInTech
#Hackathon
tomorrow on building anti-FGM solutions, here are some ways in which we can leverage 2G technology to eradicate FGM -
#BuildWithAT
#WeLoveNerds
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"Unlocking Solutions, One Code at a Time. 🚀 Join us on September 7th for the Innovate Nairobi Climate Change Hackathon . Let's code for change and create a greener tomorrow! 🌍🌟
RSVP:[]
#WeLoveNerds
#BuildWithAT
#InnovateNairobi
"
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Is a wrap at
@ExperienceUSIU
: Thank you for joining us for today's master class event. We hope you got inspired to
#buildwithAT
#ATmasterclass
#WeLoveNerds
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🌟 The day has begun, and we're thrilled to embark on this exciting journey of tech innovation with Africa's Talking APIs to change the maternal health solutions ! Let's make today a day of coding magic! 💡👩💻👨💻
#BuildWithAT
#WeLoveNerds
#TechEnthusiasts
#WomenInTech
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🚨Exciting News🚨
In partnership with , we have a code challenge you can tackle especially if you are in the Machine Learning and Data Science field!
Price: $100 & hacking real life businesses' data 😎
Challenge Details ->
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🌅🚀 The Day Has Just Begun at the Africa's Talking Women in Tech Hackathon! Let's dive into the world of APIs and data protection as we innovate for a safer digital future. 💡🔒
@ATWomenInTech
@ATCommunityNBO
#WomenInTech
#BuildWithAT
#WeLoveNerds
#DataProtection
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AT has been defined by our developers and clients experiences.
We pride ourselves in offering quality Customer Support and this has not only been fuelled by our quality products & services but also by this A-Team. 🤓
#WeLoveNerds
#ExcellenceHappensHere
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There are people who only know us as 'Africa's Talking, the SMS company'. Yes, a few years ago, we were just that! But over the years, we kept growing our products (SMS, USSD, Voice, Airtime and Payments) that developers can easily integrate with their applications.
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Our product engineer Kalpa Selvakumar about to moderate a panel dubbed 'Boss vs Leader', on how leadership strategies will help you align a world-class team.
@NairobiGarage
@AfricanWIT
#AWITKenya18
#BeBold
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⏰🌟 We've Reached the Top of the Hour! ⏰🌟 Tag us
@Africastalking
@ATWomenInTech
and use our hashtags:
#WeLoveNerds
#BuildWithAT
to stand a chance to win a small award for the tweets with the most engagements and the most interesting storyline! 🏆🚀
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Reminiscing on the awesome solutions built last week 😌 Thank you to all who came to
#BuildWithAT
!
#WeLoveNerds
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Python Challenge number one was 'Write a function that accepts an email address from a user and returns the part before the @ sign as the username.'
Winner:
@halane_rahma
#WeLoveNerds
#SwahiliPotDevs
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"🎙️ Exciting times at
#ATSummit
! Our Group CEO, Samuel Gikandi, is taking the stage to share insights about Elarian. Get ready for a keynote that promises vision, and a future powered by tech! 🔮✨
#BuildWithAT
,
#WeLoveNerds
,
#WeAreUoN
#SiNiUoN
@uon_engineering
@UONFST
@jiwe_io
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In 2010, two MIT graduates decided to come back to Kenya and build a company.
8 years later, Africa’s Talking has become a company with 80+ employees supporting a growing community of 20,000 devs across 7 African countries.
#ATturns8
#WeLoveNerds
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How would you like to spend some a few months growing your skills within a Pan-African Tech company?
You will get a chance to experiment with your ideas while creating value for the tech ecosystem! 😎
Apply for our June Cohort here -
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Hey guys remember to tag us
@Africastalking
and
@ATCommunityNBO
while use
#WeLoveNerds
and
#BuildWithAT
to participate in our social media awards🚀🚀 and stand a chance to win to win $5 hourly 🥳🥳
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