Tomorrow, Saturday, 27th September 2025, DevFest Accra opens with its highly anticipated virtual edition, bringing together developers, innovators, and thought leaders under the theme: “Building Safe, Secure and Scalable Solutions with AI and Cloud.”
Organized by GDG Accra, this year’s online sessions promise a rich blend of technical deep dives, thought-provoking keynotes, and career-focused discussions — all streamed live to a global audience.
🔑 Event Snapshot
- Date: Saturday, 27th September 2025
- Time: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM GMT
- Format: Virtual (YouTube Live)
- Theme: Building Safe, Secure and Scalable Solutions with AI and Cloud
🎤 Speaker Line-Up & Topics to Watch
The agenda for the virtual day features a powerhouse roster of experts:
- Akweley Abena Okai (GDG Accra / WTM Ambassador) & Shadrack Inusah (GDG Accra Lead) — Keynote: Building Safe, Secure and Scalable Solutions with AI and Cloud
- Aniedi Udo-Obong (Program Manager, Google) — Innovation Culture in the Age of Super Intelligence
- Carlos Mota (GDE Android) — Building Inclusive AI Experiences with Sign Language and GenAI
- Mustapha Adekunle (GDE Cloud) — AI Agents: The New Frontier for LLMs
- Udesh Udayakumar (GDE Cloud) — Building Autonomous AI using Google Cloud
- Joseph Kwame Opoku (Cleva) — Sponsor Spotlight
- Chichi Afiah (Founder, LEAD With Dr. Chichi Afiah) — Human-Centered Leadership: Building an AI-Ready Culture
- Ibrahim Halidu (Digital Transformation & AI Specialist) — Beyond Code: Building the Mindset and Attitude for Career Excellence in Tech
- Iroh Nkechi Omolola (Fez Delivery Co) — The Power of Micro-Interactions in Web UX
- Elvis Kwabena Asare Nkrumah (GETA Solutions) — From Curiosity to Clarity: Demystifying Data for Everyday Impact
- Djourme Salvetti (President, Fata School) — Building an AI App to Accelerate Learning
🌟 Why This Matters
This year’s focus on AI and Cloud reflects the growing importance of building technology that is not only innovative but also safe, scalable, and inclusive. With sessions covering AI agents, cloud automation, inclusive GenAI, data for impact, UX, and leadership, DevFest Accra 2025 promises value for developers, entrepreneurs, and tech leaders alike.
📺 How to Join
The virtual event is free to attend. Simply register on the official DevFest Accra website to receive the live stream link and join the sessions from anywhere in the world.
🚀 Final Word
As the African tech ecosystem continues to grow, DevFest Accra remains a vital platform for learning, networking, and inspiration. Tomorrow’s virtual edition sets the tone for what promises to be a groundbreaking hybrid DevFest 2025. Whether you’re exploring AI, deepening cloud expertise, or building your tech career, this is an event not to be missed.
