The annual Python programming conference for professionals, entrepreneurs, scientists, academics and students.

Windhoek, 4th-7th March 

PyCon Namibia is back for 2024, with a four-day programme.

Our event starts with two dedicated education days made possible by special funding from the Python Software Foundation.

This is followed by two main conference days at Goethe-Institut Windhoek.

Tickets

Tickets are on sale now, priced for business, personal and student attendees. Places are limited.

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Education days
Monday 4th & Tuesday 5th

Talks and workshops for university students at NUST, and demonstrations and hands-on learning sessions for secondary school pupils at Jakob Marengo Turtorial College in Katatura.

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Main conference days
Wednesday 6th & Thursday 7th

Goethe-Institut Windhoek

Talks, workshops and other sessions on a wide range of Python-related topics, for software professionals and enthusiasts.

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What to expect at PyCon Namibia 2024

The ninth edition of Namibia's most important international open-source conference will be held once again in Windhoek, 4th to 7th March 2024. The conference will feature an education track that involves collaborative activities with students, talks and workshops by professionals from around the world.

Key Highlights:

  • Inspiring Keynote Speakers
  • Engaging Workshops and Tutorials
  • Interactive Sessions and Lightning Talks
  • Networking Opportunities

For Namibia

PyCon NA develops Namibia's software capacity and skills. It has been directly responsible for advances in the careers of Namibian programmers, and for initiatives within Namibia to build on local talent and energy.

Namibia's software industry is young, but the success and seriousness of PyCon Namibia demonstrates that its future is bright. It's an unmissable event for any Namibian programmer, whether in industry, research or education.

Internationally

The conference has raised Namibia's profile internationally. PyCon Namibia inspired the creation Python programming conferences in Zimbabwe and Nigeria, and travellers from other African nations to learn how the PyCon model can benefit their own programmers and software industries.

PyCon NA brings programmers and software experts from all over the world to Namibia. Attendees come from Angola, Brazil, Britain, Botswana, Cameroon, Canada, Côte d'Ivoire, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Italy, Mozambique, the Netherlands, Nigeria, Romania, Czech Republic, South Africa, the USA, Zambia, Zimbabwe.