# Ruby Conf Africa

- Dates: 21 August 2026 to 22 August 2026
- Location: Sarit Expo Centre Sarit Expo Centre, Nairobi, Kenya
- Organiser: African Ruby Community
- Industry: Developer & Engineering

## About

RubyConfAfrica 2026 offers opportunities to connect with professionals and industry experts, participate in specialized sessions, and attend insightful talks and workshops.

## Official links

- [Official website](https://rubyconf.africa/)
- [Registration](https://rubyconf.africa/tickets.html)
- [Agenda](https://rubyconf.africa/schedule.html)

## Topics

- IT & Technology

## Speakers

- Sanmi Amos
- Okura Masafumi
- Denis Sellu, Founding lead at Remi AI
- Valeria Bosibori, Co-Founder & Executive Lead, Tech Sisters Kenya
- Victor Turuthi, Software Engineer, Finplus Group
- Bernard Banta, CTO and Co-founder, Finplus
- Cristian Planas, Principal Engineer at Combinaut
- Nicolo Rebughini, Senior Software Engineer at Nebulab

## Sponsors and partners

- Typesense
- KopoKopo
- Sidekiq
- Rubycon Italy
- AppSignal
- Solutech
- Daystar
- Quikk Api
- Prosper Hedge
- Gurzu
- Must Company

## Where to stay

- **Embassy**: 260 m from the venue, Tubman Road, Nairobi
- **Parkside Hotel / House**: 390 m from the venue, Monrovia Street, Nairobi
- **Delta Hotel**: 420 m from the venue, Moi Avenue, Nairobi
- **Jamia Central Hotel**: 440 m from the venue, Tubman Road, Nairobi
- **United Kenya Club**: 460 m from the venue
- **Nairobi Serena**: 480 m from the venue, Kenyatta Avenue, Nairobi
- **Mayhouse 680 Hotel**: 490 m from the venue, Kenyatta Avenue, Nairobi, 00100
  - [Hotel website](https://sentrim-hotels.com/)
  - Phone: +254 722 207361
- **The Clarion Hotel Nairobi**: 530 m from the venue, Moi Avenue, Nairobi
  - [Hotel website](https://theclarionhotel.co.ke)
  - Phone: +254 721 485 024

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Source: https://www.luminik.io/events/ruby-conf-africa/