Writing

Stories from African tech communities, conference journeys, and technical notes.

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From Mombasa to Kampala and Back to Mombasa

Travelling from the Kenyan coast to Kampala for PyCon Africa 2026 the buses, the workshops, attending Django Girls Kampala and PyLadies with my younger sister, and what the journey taught me about African tech communities.

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How Django Girls Mombasa Started

It began in Arusha. After Django Girls Arusha, my mentor encouraged me to start a chapter at home. This is the story of reaching out, building a team, organising our first event in April 2026, and welcoming participants from different counties.

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Volunteering at PyCon Kenya : What It Really Felt Like!

A personal look at supporting the social media team at PyCon Kenya, the energy of the event, the people, and why showing up for local conferences still matters.

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Technical Notes & Learning in Public

Short technical pieces, notes from workshops, and things I’m learning while building and teaching : shared on Dev.to for other developers.

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