Africa's Talking

Africa's Talking We are a Pan-African technology company that powers communication across Africa. Our current APIs are SMS, USSD, Airtime and Voice.

We offer developers and businesses our powerful SMS, USSD, Voice, Airtime and Mobile Data APIs to bring their ideas to life, as they build and sustain scalable businesses. We are a technology infrastructure company that specializes in creating APIs that developers can build on.

POV: you're a girl who codes and Africa's Talking just said "let's get it" 🚨💅WOMEN IN TECH HACKATHON ALERT 🚨🚨🚨 theme is ...
16/06/2026

POV: you're a girl who codes and Africa's Talking just said "let's get it" 🚨💅

WOMEN IN TECH HACKATHON ALERT 🚨🚨🚨 theme is "2G MEETS AI" which is giving "your grandma's Nokia just got a PhD" energy 📱🎓✨

no but actually we're building AI-powered stuff that works on SMS/USSD/Voice so EVERYONE can use it, not just people with 5G and a dream 💀🤖

📍 Africa's Talking HQ, Nairobi
🗓️ Wed, June 24, 2026
⏰ 8:30am - 6:30pm (bring snacks, bring laptop, bring the DRAMA energy for your pitch)

why u need to be here rn:
🏆 $100 for the winner (that's like... a LOT of data bundles)
🥈 $50 + 🥉 $25 for runners up
🤝 mentors who will not judge your spaghetti code (probably)
💼 networking that might actually get u a job????
🚗 register by Mon June 22 = FREE transport, no cap

if u code, if u wanna code, if u just wanna eat snacks and pretend to code... THIS. IS. FOR. YOU. 😤✊

tag the bestie who's "thinking about getting into tech" for the 47th time this year 👀

RSVP here 👉 https://community.africastalking.com/e/mrrfmj/ (don't be the one person who didn't see this post 🙃)

23/04/2026

Celebrating 16 years of Africa's Talking! 🥳🌍

From a small office to a pan-African impact, it’s been an incredible 16-year ride. We want to take a moment to thank the developers who use our APIs to solve real-world problems, the clients who believe in our platform, and our amazing team who works tirelessly behind the scenes.

You are the heartbeat of communication across the continent. Thank you for being part of the AT family. Cheers to many more years of innovation! 🥂✨

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Africa’s tech talent is taking center stage! 🌍💻Join us on March 19th for the grand finale of the program. We are celeb...
14/03/2026

Africa’s tech talent is taking center stage! 🌍💻

Join us on March 19th for the grand finale of the program. We are celebrating the brilliant finalists who have used Africa’s Talking and Google Cloud AI to build solutions that matter.

This is a virtual gathering for all developers, builders, and dreamers across the continent. Whether you're looking to learn, network, or just get inspired by what’s possible with AI, we want you there!

📅 When: 19th March
📍 Where: Online (Hybrid event across Kenya, Nigeria, and South Africa)

Click the link below to see the full event details and register to join us virtually. Let’s support our local innovators!

👇 Sign up today:
https://community.africastalking.com/events/details/africas-talking-africas-talking-open-community-presents-africas-talking-and-google-build-with-ai-program-finale-hybrid-kenya-nigeria-and-south-africa/

Ever wondered how AT handles massive traffic without breaking a sweat? It’s all thanks to the incredible Cynthia Siongok...
13/03/2026

Ever wondered how AT handles massive traffic without breaking a sweat? It’s all thanks to the incredible Cynthia Siongok, our VP for Infrastructure Engineering!

As an SRE powerhouse, Cynthia is the one ensuring our digital highways are always open. From her early days in software development to leading complex infrastructure teams, she has proven that there is no ceiling for women in deep tech. 🏗️👩‍🔬

Cynthia, thank you for your brilliance, your calm under pressure, and for leading the way for women in engineering across Africa! 🥂🌷

Ever wondered who ensures those *384 # menus work flawlessly across the continent? Meet Yvonne Nindi, the Product Expert...
12/03/2026

Ever wondered who ensures those *384 # menus work flawlessly across the continent? Meet Yvonne Nindi, the Product Expert at Africa’s Talking who keeps our USSD and Insights products at the top of their game.

Yvonne is a Computer Scientist who has climbed the ranks through grit and expertise. She doesn't just manage products; she listens to the data to find better ways for businesses to connect with their customers. 📊✨

Yvonne, your ability to turn complex technical challenges into simple, user-friendly experiences is an inspiration to women in STEM everywhere. 🥂🌷

If you’ve ever wondered how seamless airtime and data distributions happen at scale, look no further than Barka Said!As ...
11/03/2026

If you’ve ever wondered how seamless airtime and data distributions happen at scale, look no further than Barka Said!

As a Product Expert at Africa’s Talking, Barka is the bridge between complex infrastructure and user-friendly solutions. Her background reflects her passion for both building tech and empowering others to understand it. 🎓💻

Barka is a reminder that the best products are built by people who care about the "why" as much as the "how." Today, we honor her brilliance and her contribution to the African tech landscape! 🥂🌷

From the database to the user interface, Loise Kimwe does it all! As a Fullstack Engineer here at Africa’s Talking, Lois...
10/03/2026

From the database to the user interface, Loise Kimwe does it all! As a Fullstack Engineer here at Africa’s Talking, Loise is a vital part of the engine that keeps our ecosystem running.

But what makes Loise truly stand out is her commitment to using her skills for change. Whether she’s writing clean code or sharing insights on how tech can protect and empower women, she is a true "Woman in STEM" role model. 🛠️❤️

Today, we celebrate her expertise, her curiosity, and her passion for building a more inclusive tech future for Africa. Cheers to you, Loise! 🥂

Leading with Purpose. Coding with Heart. 💻🇰🇪Meet Sylvia Jebet, the force behind the Africa's Talking Women in Tech commu...
09/03/2026

Leading with Purpose. Coding with Heart. 💻🇰🇪

Meet Sylvia Jebet, the force behind the Africa's Talking Women in Tech community.

Whether she’s mentoring developers, hosting hackathons, or advocating for the use of technology to solve real-world business and social challenges, Sylvia is proof that the future of tech is female.

Sylvia, thank you for being a mentor, a leader, and a role model to so many women across the continent. We are proud to have you leading the charge at AT! 🥂✨

The secret sauce at AT? The incredible women behind the scenes and at the front of the room. 💫 Today, we’re shouting out...
08/03/2026

The secret sauce at AT? The incredible women behind the scenes and at the front of the room. 💫 Today, we’re shouting out the mentors, innovators, and icons on our team.

Happy 2026

06/03/2026

Africa’s Talking and Google are joining forces to bring you LaunchPad—the ultimate developer program designed to supercharge the tech ecosystem across Sub-Saharan Africa. 🌍

Whether you are looking to master Google Cloud’s Generative AI or integrate powerful Africa’s Talking APIs into your workflow, this livestream is your gateway to building the next generation of impactful, production-ready applications.

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