GirlCode opens applications for 2026 Pan-African Hackathon in six African countries

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GirlCode's 2026 Pan-African Hackathon is expanding to six countries and including female tech founders for the first time. Applications are now open. The 12th annual event offers practical coding, fintech, and AI experience through real-world challenges. It will run in Botswana, South Africa, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, and Ghana in August and September. This year's program aims to empower young women and entrepreneurs by connecting them with mentors and industry professionals to foster innovation and inclusivity in Africa's tech sector.


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