ROUNDUP OF BLOCKCHAIN NEWS IN KENYA AND EAST AFRICA
Kenya was well represented at Devcon by Eddie Kago and Allan Kakai. Additionally, Kiboko DAO and ICP Hub Kenya organized campus tours last week, while Ledger Lady conducted a Solidity workshop.
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Here’s everything that happened in the Web3 space last week.
Kenya was well represented at Devcon last week by Eddie Kago and Allan Kakai:
Kenya's thriving tech industry made a notable impact at the recent Devcon conference. Two prominent figures, Eddie Kago and Allan Kakai, represented the nation, showcasing innovative solutions poised to transform various sectors.
Eddie Kago, an experienced tech entrepreneur, presented on the transformative potential of Antugrow, a cutting-edge agricultural technology platform that empowers farmer cooperatives by providing real-time data analytics, digital record-keeping, mobile applications, and market linkages. Antugrow aims to revolutionize agriculture in Kenya and beyond by optimizing farming practices and boosting productivity.
Allan Kakai, a blockchain and Web3 enthusiast, shared his insights on the future of decentralized finance (DeFi) in Africa. His talk explored the opportunities and challenges of leveraging blockchain technology to create innovative financial solutions tailored to the specific needs of the African continent.
EVENTS THAT HAPPENED:
ICP Hub Kenya had their campus tour at Kiriri Womens on Saturday last week:
Kiboko DAO Had their campus tour at UoN that happened last week:
Ledger Lady had a solidity workshop at Web3 Clubs lab last week on Saturday:
UPCOMING EVENTS:
Aqua Purge will be having a clean-up in Pirates Beach on 23rd November:
ICP Hub Kenya will be having a community linkup from 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm on November 30th:
Africa Bitcoin Conference will be happening from December 9th - 11th, Jack Dorsey will headline it as one of the speakers:
