AfroSol

News on Solana developer communities, hackathons, and events in Africa - powered by @SuperteamNG

[AfroSol @Afro_Sol]

Start learning Solana development today! Done fade anon.

cc: @alexfavour @SuperteamNG

[Solana @solana]

Introducing the Solana Developer Bootcamp: your one-stop shop to go from zero blockchain knowledge to advanced Solana development.

- 13 hands-on projects
- 100% free
- For beginner and advanced devs

Dive in 👇

[AfroSol @Afro_Sol]

Hone your skills and become an industry standard Solana researcher with this researcher program powered by @solanaturbine

Applications end soon. Don’t fade 🫵🏾

[Turbin3 @solanaturbine]

As we embark on the #Turbin3Research journey, there's so many opportunities to serve @solana. So many different types of research, consumers of the varieties, orgs that need talented, trained professional researchers. This is why- have you applied? https://t.co/2bFBzB4Enp

[AfroSol @Afro_Sol]

The importance of upskilling in any career path cannot be overstated. The Solana ecosystem is devoted to helping members upskill and there are currently loads of opportunities to do so.

Here’s a smol 🧵of Solana developer courses & bootcamps

⬇️⬇️

[AfroSol @Afro_Sol]

@AckeeBlockchain is offering a 9 week course on Solana development and Rust programming.

Application deadline is Oct 16. Don’t fade anon 🫵🏾

https://t.co/4nRZ0Pye9R

[AfroSol @Afro_Sol]

Gm frens! 👀🙃

We’ve been away for a while but we’re back now - and we’ve got a new look too!

Stay tuned for more developer news and opportunities on Solana. You don’t want to miss this.

In the mean time, what do you think about our new look? Let us know in the comments ✨

[AfroSol @Afro_Sol]

Where are the 🇳🇬 devs building in DeFi?

Tap in now 👇🏾

[Superteam Earn @SuperteamEarn]

Building a project in DeFi? You can now apply for a grant from Drift.

@DriftProtocol has initiated the Drift Foundation Grants Program — this will be used to fund folks who want to contribute to Drift’s growth.

[AfroSol @Afro_Sol]

🚨 JUST IN: Solana announces Solana summer fellowship for developers!

The fellowship will run for 8 weeks and selected participants will be paid a $2000 stipend.

Click the link below to apply 👇🏾

https://t.co/LyZeL4azP3

[AfroSol @Afro_Sol]

GM 🇳🇬 devs!

Friendly reminder that the Solana Talent Olympics begins in less than 3 days. Enter the competition and stand a chance to win from a $10,000 prize pool and access job opportunities in the Solana ecosystem.

Visit https://t.co/ErmeqUauHw for more information.

[Superteam Nigeria 🇳🇬 @SuperteamNG]

Are you looking to work in the blockchain industry? Many teams on Solana are hiring in design, technical writing, engineering, and other areas.

Apply here: https://t.co/yaEBMSjdLs

[AfroSol @Afro_Sol]

🇳🇬 devs, tap in!

[Superteam @superteam]

If you're a developer looking for a job in crypto, you're going to want to see this.

Introducing: The Talent Olympics 💪

Complete challenges, earn prizes, & land a job based on your Proof of Work.

> July 11-14th
> 45+ hiring partners
> $20K USD prize pool

Details👇

[AfroSol @Afro_Sol]

https://t.co/acAqnALMyI

[Superteam @superteam]

Watch Online: https://t.co/AHbDHNve1p

Find an IRL Watch Party: https://t.co/ZqomGX3NOz

[AfroSol @Afro_Sol]

Gm gm 🇳🇬

If you’re a developer and you’re interested in learning more about blinks (blockchain links), there’ll be a deep dive into the tech on the Solana ecosystem call tomorrow.

Join via the link below 👇🏾

[Superteam @superteam]

It's been a busy month for Solana.

Which means we have a busy Ecosystem Call ahead of us 🥳

We'll have deep dives into Blinks (@solana / @leapxyz), ZK Compression (@LightProtocol), Streaming Payments (@streamflow_fi), and much more.

Thursday at 1pm UTC.

(links below)

[AfroSol @Afro_Sol]

Big news from @solana and a massive step towards global crypto adoption.

You can now perform Solana action anywhere on the Internet thanks to blinks!

[Solana @solana]

Today, we connect Solana to the entire internet.

Vote, Donate, Mint, Swap, Pay — use Solana, everywhere.

[AfroSol @Afro_Sol]

GM 🇳🇬 devs

@PythNetwork currently has $5k worth of of bounties for developers listed on @SuperteamEarn

Head over to https://t.co/7iWpdJG7oz to attempt them

[AfroSol @Afro_Sol]

Are you a Nigerian Solana developer? Do you want to improve your skills and connect with other Solana developers?

If so, apply to join this three day in house Solana development workshop by @charles_lukes

https://t.co/daQ3oQYCCu

[AfroSol @Afro_Sol]

@k4l0x

[. @k4l0x]

W team, w submission, let’s see how we do! meanwhile launch this week 👀, we’re doing a giveaway for our followers who can guess 3 new features that’d be live so get your thinking caps on!!🥳

thank you again for the assist on what’s hopefully a field Goal @SuperteamNG 🫂💕

[AfroSol @Afro_Sol]

After six long weeks, the first ever online BONK hackathon has concluded.

It ends with over 600 sign-ups and 314 submissions., making it one of the biggest Solana hackathons to date. Winners will be announced before Sept 11th.

Here are some of the @SuperteamNG submissions

[AfroSol @Afro_Sol]

@use_stream

[Streamlink @use_stream]

We've submitted for the Bonkathon! Big thanks to @SuperteamNG for the support.

[AfroSol @Afro_Sol]

More information here 👇🏾

https://t.co/Q1XOL6tZ0h

[AfroSol @Afro_Sol]

@BuidlerDAO announces new accelerator program for founders on Solana starting June 11th