@upanzi_network

CMU_Africa initiative focused on a secure and resilient digital transformation of the continent.

africa.engineering.cmu.edu/upanzi
Joined February 2022
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ONE DAY TO GO 🔥 primeCTF Congress and Award event drops tomorrow. 8+ country hubs. Continental ceremony. Awards. Career fair. Got your hub link? Got your Zoom? You're set. Let's go. cylab-africa.github.io/event… #primeCTF
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6 days to go! The inaugural Africa Cyber Congress and primeCTF Awards 2026 is almost here. Morning: 8+ country hubs Midday: continental ceremony + awards Afternoon: international mentorship sessions. 10 June. One continent. 🔗 cylab-africa.github.io/event… #primeCTF #CyberAfrica
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New date 📅 primeCTF Congress and Award event → 10 June 2026 You asked. We listened. Pushed back so more of you can be in the room.#primeCTF #UpanziNetwork
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2 days to go. The picoCTF Competition starts on 9 March. Get your laptop ready. Sharpen your cyber skills. Prepare to hunt for flags. • $10,000 in prizes • Students 13–25 across Africa • Registration still open Join now: picoctf.org #picoCTF #CyberSecurity #CTF
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We are back again this weekend. 31st January 2026 Another picoCTF info session is live. Learn how programming powers real cybersecurity. 📅 Saturday ⏰ 11 AM CAT 🔗 Register here: bit.ly/picoCTF2026 Start your 2026 cybersecurity journey here. #picoCTF #picoCTFAfrica
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Africa Digital ID Hackathon info sessions are back next week. Mon–Tue. If you missed the first ones, join these. Register; Monday: cmu.zoom.us/webinar/register… Tuesday: cmu.zoom.us/webinar/register…
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#picoCTFAfrica2026 is back 🔐 DPI is only as strong as its security. Digital ID, payments, and public services need defenders who can think fast. 1st Info Session is coming up on: 24 Jan, 11 AM CAT, Join: bit.ly/picoCTF2026 New year. Stay critical online. RT + tag a friend.
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Kicking off the Africa Digital ID Hackathon webinar series today with two Intro sessions to Digital Identity on the 19th and 20th of January 2026. Speakers: Arnav Nigam, Andrew Musoke. Register:cmu.zoom.us/webinar/register…
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Congrats on making it to 2026. We are gearing up for the second Edition of the Africa Digital ID Hackathon. Register and submit your ideas;africadigitalidhackathon2026…. Get hands-on exposure to Digital ID platforms and real-world lessons on auth, privacy, security, and service design.
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Upanzi Network 2025 wrap. • Digital Experience Center launched with 170+ visitors so far • Digital ID Hackathon Africa: ~300 applicants, 20+ countries, 32 students on the ID4Africa 2025 • picoCTF-Africa: 13-country tour, 1,700+ participants 2026 will go bigger. Build with us.
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Africa Digital ID Hackathon is about people as much as prototypes. Finalists from Togo, Senegal, Botswana, Malawi, Rwanda, and more gained skills, exposure at ID4Africa. You could be next. Register by Jan 31st, 2026: africadigitalidhackathon2026…
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The Africa Digital ID Hackathon is pan African. If you are a student or recent graduate in any African country, you can join. In this video, Andrew Musoke, DPI/DPG Senior Research Engineer and Hackathon Lead, explains why this matte. Register: africadigitalidhackathon2026…
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The Upanzi Network at CMU-Africa retweeted
The Upanzi Network at CMU-Africa@upanzi_network25 Nov 2025
MiniCTF CMU Africa 2025 winners are in 🎉 🏆 Winners Jr Under Graduate: Gear404 Sr Under Graduate: Zeroverse Jr HighSchool: CyberGiants Sr HighSchool: avengers TVET: b3g1n3rs 🌍 Country shout outs Nigeria: Z3r0_C001 Botswana: BAC NSE Zimbabwe: CyberGraduates
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MiniCTF CMU Africa 2025 winners are in 🎉 🏆 Winners Jr Under Graduate: Gear404 Sr Under Graduate: Zeroverse Jr HighSchool: CyberGiants Sr HighSchool: avengers TVET: b3g1n3rs 🌍 Country shout outs Nigeria: Z3r0_C001 Botswana: BAC NSE Zimbabwe: CyberGraduates
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The Upanzi Network at CMU-Africa retweeted
The Upanzi Network at CMU-Africa@upanzi_network1 Oct 2025
Rev up those machines and go. picoCTF-Africa mini CTF has officially kicked off today. See you on the leaderboard. Log in: bit.ly/pico-oct #picoCTF #CTF #CyberSecurity
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Rev up those machines and go. picoCTF-Africa mini CTF has officially kicked off today. See you on the leaderboard. Log in: bit.ly/pico-oct #picoCTF #CTF #CyberSecurity
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The Upanzi Network at CMU-Africa retweeted
The Upanzi Network at CMU-Africa@upanzi_network29 Sep 2025
It's going to be Epic!!!! 1 day to go for registration for picoCTF-Africa mini-CTF, starting on 01 to 15 Oct 2025. Open to beginners. Learn by solving real cybersecurity challenges. Sign up now: bit.ly/pico-oct #CTF #CybersecurityAwarenessMonth #picoCTF #CMUAfrica
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It's going to be Epic!!!! 1 day to go for registration for picoCTF-Africa mini-CTF, starting on 01 to 15 Oct 2025. Open to beginners. Learn by solving real cybersecurity challenges. Sign up now: bit.ly/pico-oct #CTF #CybersecurityAwarenessMonth #picoCTF #CMUAfrica
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The Upanzi Network at CMU-Africa retweeted
The Upanzi Network at CMU-Africa@upanzi_network26 Sep 2025
It's going to be amazing!! 3 days remaining for registration. picoCTF-Africa mini-CTF, October 1 to 15, 2025. Beginner-friendly. Web, crypto, forensics, OSINT. Join as a team or tell a friend Register: bit.ly/pico-oct #CTF #CybersecurityAwarenessMonth #picoCTF #CMUAfrica
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