Marrakech will shake the tech world this May with innovations never seen before at GITEX AFRICA. For 3 days, meet with the industry's brightest minds, as you access global breakthroughs powering the digital future of Africa. ⚡️
 
With exclusive insights, vibrant debates, and the latest in tech trends directly from tech giants, disruptive startups and digital governance, all gathering under one roof to shape the future of tech. 🚀Connect with the industry’s most influential leaders, and unlock endless possibilities 📍 right here, at #GITEXAFRICA, taking place from 29 - 31 May 2024 in Marrakech, Morocco.
 
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Google I/O 2024 is live now!

Don't miss the Google Keynote at 8:00pm and the Developer Keynote at 11:30pm.

More at https://io.google/2024/

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Applications Open for Local Agritech Competition with $20,000 Prize

Heifer Ethiopia has launched this year's AYuTe Ethiopia Challenge, which aims to identify innovative tech-based solutions to address the challenges faced by smallholder farmers in the country.

https://shega.co/post/application-opens-for-local-agritech-competition-with-20000-prize/

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Africa, Join the 2024 A2SV AI For Impact Hackathon!

Last year’s hackathon united 3709 students from 47 countries across Africa, leading to impactful innovations and practical solutions with Generative AI.

Now, it’s your turn to be part of Africa’s largest hackathon, supporting diversity, education, and economic growth through technology.

Whether you are a rookie or a seasoned coder, this hackathon is for you. High school and university students are invited to build their first prototypes, improve their problem-solving skills, and be guided by globally recognized industry mentors and advisors from top tech companies.

Compete for a share of our $30,000 USD prize pool and get ready to make a real impact in the tech scene of Africa.

Register now at hackathon.a2sv.org and let us show the world what Africa can do!

Good news for Ethiopian software companies ⬇️

https://shega.co/post/government-software-projects-now-exclusive-to-domestic-companies/

Developer Roadmap
a community driven platform to guide developers in picking up a path

👉🏾 https://roadmap.sh/

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Are you curious who discovered the first "Computer Bug" 🐞?
Dr. Grace Hopper was a computer-language pioneer and mathematician who found the first-reported computer bug in 1947. Learn the full fascinating history here: https://lunduke.substack.com/p/the-story-of-the-first-computer-bug.

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Re-think how GraphQL is implemented!

https://thenewstack.io/is-graphql-over-or-do-we-just-need-to-rethink-it

ethioware.org is conducting a survey to explore how career guidance impacts university students' academic and career decisions. Your responses to these 20 questions will help Ethioware understand the effectiveness and accessibility of such guidance. All answers are anonymous and used solely for this research. As a thank you, 20 participants will be selected for a 3-month internship.

🔗 https://forms.gle/14VTjkaUajGD5Pcn9

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Apply for this Hackathon Competition.

https://gresfet.osc.int/en/hackathon/register (Apply by your team members)


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Application deadline is extended to Sept 8.

https://gresfet.osc.int/en/hackathon/register

A good advice from Mr. Flutter Guy 🔥.

https://medium.com/@habib23me/master-flutter-from-beginner-to-pro-664994db8a44

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Google Summer 2025 Internship Programs

Learn more at https://www.google.com/about/careers/applications/students/.

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Associate Intern - Digital Transformation

At Tony Blair Institute for Global Change

https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4032624117/

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You Asked, We Listened: ALX Ventures Founder Academy is Back!

We’re thrilled to announce the return of our Founder Academy, now redesigned for even greater flexibility! In the last cohort, we graduated over 760 founders, created 360 startups, and selected the top 50 for our Accelerator Program. Now, we're back for Cohort 2 with exciting new program options!

New Program Options:

- 3-Day Bootcamp (Hybrid and Online): Mastering startup essentials: two days in-person, one day online
- 6-Week Deep Dive (Online): Developing startup strategies: interactive, hands-on sessions; masterclasses; fireside chats

Both programs offer the same incredible benefits:

- Expert Mentorship from Disruptors Den and ALX Ethiopia
- Actionable Tools and Frameworks
- Networking with Investors and Fellow entrepreneurs

Applications are open now! Don’t miss this opportunity. Apply today at alx-ventures.com