12th Edition · 19–25 February 2027 · Windhoek, Namibia
PyCon
Namibia
2027
Connecting and building the tech community.
200+
Attendees
25+
Talks
5
Days
15+
Countries Represented
One of Africa's longest-running Python conferences, connecting a growing community of developers, technology companies, and innovators who are using Python, AI, and open source to solve real-world challenges and shape the future of technology in Namibia and globally.
About
Namibia's largest Python conference.
PyCon Namibia is the annual Python programming conference for professionals, entrepreneurs, scientists, academics, and students across Namibia and globally. Part of the global PyCon community, bringing developers, entrepreneurs, researchers, academics, and students together in Windhoek.
What you'll do there
Keynote talks and hands-on workshops
Open source sprints and lightning talks
Networking with speakers from across Africa and the world
For Attendees
Five days worth clearing your calendar for.
Learn from international speakers and experienced practitioners
Connect with developers, founders, and technology leaders
Gain practical skills through talks, workshops, and collaboration
Call for Proposals
Share your ideas with the community.
Present your experience, projects, and ideas to a diverse audience
Share knowledge on Python, AI, software engineering, and open source
Help shape conversations that inspire the next generation
Submission deadline: 21 September 2026
Submit a ProposalFor Sponsors
Put your brand in front of Namibia's builders.
Reach developers, engineers, and technology decision-makers
Showcase your brand, products, and opportunities
Support Namibia's growing technology ecosystem
Why Python
The language behind modern industry.
Banking, telecoms, healthcare, mining, and a growing wave of Namibian startups all build with Python, often alongside a dozen other tools.
Namibia's Tech Industry
One room for the whole industry.
Namibia's tech sector is small, connected, and growing fast, fintech, telecoms, government digitisation, and a new wave of local startups. PyCon Namibia is where that whole industry meets, not just one language community.
Startups showcase real products, not pitches
Companies and institutions run their own booths
Community groups get space to bring people in
Booth Applications Open
Bring your project. There's space for you.
Tech startups are encouraged to apply and show what they're building. Open to any institution, company, or community group, not just sponsors.
Events
Five days, three tracks.
A full week of Python, tech, from first line of code to production-scale systems.
Django Day
Web development, deep dives into Python's flagship framework.
- Fundamentals to advanced workshops
- Talks from Africa and beyond
- Live coding & mentorship
Education Day
Introducing students to programming, robotics, and tech careers.
- Intro to Python for beginners
- Robotics & IoT demos
- Career talks & mentorship
Main Conference
The centrepiece, talks, workshops, and panels from tech experts.
- Keynotes by global experts
- Hands-on workshops & labs
- Networking & mentorship
At the conference
What to expect
Keynotes
Core contributors and community leaders.
Lightning Talks
What people built, broke, and learned.
Workshops
Hands-on, multi-track, real problems.
Community
Lasting connections, real people.
Jobs Fair
Meet employers, bring your CV.
Sponsor Booths
See what regional companies build.
Open Source
First pull requests, guided sprints.
Education Track
Python in classrooms and public sector.
Location