Accra is once again set to host one of the biggest gatherings of developers, tech enthusiasts, and industry leaders—DevFest Accra 2025. Organized by GDG Accra (Google Developer Group Accra), the annual developer festival is a flagship event designed to bring the local tech ecosystem together for a unique blend of learning, networking, and collaboration.
This year’s edition will run in a two-part format: a virtual day on Saturday, September 27, 2025, and an in-person conference on Saturday, October 4, 2025, at the ISSER Conference Hall, University of Ghana, Accra.
Dates, Time, and Venue
- Virtual Day
📅 Saturday, September 27, 2025
⏰ 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM (UTC)
📍 YouTube Live (accessible globally) - In-Person Conference
📅 Saturday, October 4, 2025
⏰ 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM (UTC)
📍 ISSER Conference Hall, University of Ghana, Accra
The hybrid approach ensures that both local and international participants can take part in the conversations, whether online or in person.
What to Expect
DevFest Accra 2025 is more than just a conference—it’s a learning hub for current and aspiring developers. Attendees can expect:
- Expert-Led Sessions: Talks and panels covering cutting-edge topics including:
- Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- Machine Learning (ML)
- Cloud Computing
- Angular & Web Technologies
- Mobile Development
- Google’s Gemini advancements
- Hands-On Workshops: Practical training sessions that allow participants to experiment, code, and build solutions guided by experienced facilitators.
- Networking Opportunities: A chance to connect with like-minded developers, startups, recruiters, and community leaders from Ghana and beyond.
- Community Showcase: Spotlighting Ghana’s growing tech scene, innovative startups, and the next wave of talent shaping the digital future.
Organizers and Partners
The event is proudly hosted by GDG Accra, supported by a dedicated leadership team and community volunteers. This year’s DevFest is also made possible through partnerships with organizations such as Cleva, AmaliTech, MEST Africa, Sprynix, Kraado, and Uncut Loft.
Why Attend DevFest Accra 2025?
- Stay ahead of the latest trends in tech and Google technologies.
- Gain practical skills to boost your career and projects.
- Build valuable networks within Ghana’s vibrant developer community.
- Experience the synergy of in-person collaboration and the accessibility of online learning.
How to Register
Registration is now open! Interested participants can secure their spot through the official GDG Accra event pages:
- Virtual Day (Sept 27): Register Here
- In-Person Conference (Oct 4): Register Here
Final Thoughts
DevFest Accra has grown to become one of Ghana’s most anticipated developer gatherings, bridging knowledge gaps, fostering collaborations, and inspiring the next wave of innovators. Whether you’re a seasoned developer, a student exploring the tech space, or a startup founder looking to scale, DevFest Accra 2025 is where you need to be.
Mark your calendar and join the community this September and October for an unforgettable tech experience.