Gemini Hack Kigali to Bring AI Builders Together at Digital Transformation Center
AI Quick Summary
- Gemini Hack Kigali, an AI-focused hack event, was scheduled for April 1, 2026, in Kigali, Rwanda.
- Hosted at the Digital Transformation Center, the event aimed to gather developers and tech enthusiasts to explore artificial intelligence tools.
- Participants were intended to build projects, collaborate, and learn using Gemini-powered AI technologies within a focused 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM session.
- The event was a collaboration between COODIC, Gemini, MLH (Major League Hacking), and the Digital Transformation Center Rwanda.
- It sought to strengthen Rwanda's developer ecosystem by providing practical experience with AI tools and fostering community innovation.
The Gemini Hack Kigali event was scheduled to take place as planned on April 1, 2026, following the publication of this article.
Kigali, Rwanda; A new AI-focused hack event, Gemini Hack Kigali, is set to take place on April 1, 2026, bringing together developers and tech enthusiasts to explore the potential of artificial intelligence tools.
The event will be hosted at the Digital Transformation Center, located at the Career Center Building, and is part of a series of hack days powered by Gemini.
A Space for AI Innovation
Gemini Hack Kigali aims to provide a collaborative environment where participants can experiment, build, and learn using AI technologies powered by Gemini. The event is designed for developers interested in applying AI to real-world challenges.
Participants will have the opportunity to:
- Build projects using AI tools
- Collaborate with other developers
- Explore new ideas in a hands-on setting
The hack session will run from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM, offering a focused timeframe for rapid prototyping and experimentation.
Partnership and Community Support
The event is hosted by COODIC and powered by Gemini, with support from MLH (Major League Hacking). The Digital Transformation Center Rwanda is serving as the venue partner.
This collaboration reflects a growing effort to strengthen Rwanda’s developer ecosystem by creating more spaces for learning, building, and innovation.
Why This Matters
As AI continues to shape the future of technology, events like Gemini Hack Kigali help local developers gain practical experience with emerging tools. Hackathons and build sessions are becoming increasingly important in Rwanda’s tech ecosystem, offering young developers opportunities to:
- Improve their technical skills
- Work on real-world ideas
- Connect with the broader tech community
If you are interested, registrations are currently closed. Follow the official communication channel: gemini-hack-kigali-channel.
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ISHIMWE Jean Claude
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