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Launching on November 8th, 2025

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What You'll Get From The African Engineer

Real insights from engineers building Big Tech, startups, and, tech businesses across Africaβ€”no hype, just practical insights.

πŸ‘¨πŸΎβ€πŸ’» Indie Hackers & Solo Builders

"I learned how to launch and monetize without VC money by studying what actually works in African markets."

Real revenue strategies from bootstrapped African startups
Avoid costly mistakes by learning from real journeys

πŸ’Ό Tech Founders & Startup Teams

"The African Engineer gives me the tactical insights I need to build for African markets, from people who've actually done it."

Engineering decisions from successful African tech leaders
Tools, trends, and people shaping the landscape

🧠 Product-minded Engineers

"Finally, someone who explains the 'why' behind product decisions, not just the 'how.'"

Strategic thinking from local problem-solvers
Bridge the gap between engineering and business

πŸ§‘πŸΏβ€πŸŽ“ Students & Early Career Developers

"I found role models and real-world inspiration that you just don't get in school or typical tech media."

Africa-grown role models and career paths
Opportunities and resources not taught in school

🌍 Investors & Global Observers

"The African Engineer gives me ground-level insights I can't get anywhere else about what's really happening in African tech."

Spot rising talent and product ideas with global potential
Understand African context directly from builders

✊🏿 Community Builders & Advocates

"I discover people and products to inspire and partner with my community, plus see what's working across Africa."

Find collaboration opportunities and partnerships
Learn what's working to support creators and developers

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