Botswana’s Digital Revolution is a GO. Quit Playing Defense. It’s Time to HACK the Future. 🇧🇼
The game has changed. The digital battle is on, and the enemy never sleeps.
You’ve got the talent. Botswana has the potential. Now, we’ve built the battlefield.
Introducing the 1st Edition of Cyberlympics Botswana 2025/26—the nation's ultimate, high-stakes, real-world hacking competition. This isn't theoretical. This is 24 hours of pure, adrenaline-fueled, hands-on combat against the toughest CTF scenarios we could engineer.
This is your shot to prove you're not just ready for the digital age, but that you're going to lead it.
🔥 The Timeline to Glory:
Round 1: Online Qualification: 30 – 31 Oct 2025. This is the gate. Only the sharpest teams make the cut.
The FINALS (In-Person): 17 – 18 Feb 2026 in Gaborone. The ultimate 24-hour siege. The winners don't just take a prize; they take a legacy.
This mission is powered by the national heavyweights: @BOCRAbw Botswana Communications Regulatory Authority (BOCRA), BwCIRT (Botswana's CIRT), @enovisec, @threatseal and @thekisoet.
Assemble Your Team (Min 2, Max 4). Stop waiting for the future. HACK IT.
Register on: https://t.co/7zkpeQKpSh
#CyberlympicsBW #HackTheFuture #BOCRA #BwCIRT #CyberSecurity #Botswana #CTF #DigitalDefense
Cyberlympics Rwanda 2025: The Digital Battle for Kigali's Crown
Rwanda's Digital Warriors, your 24-hour Ticket to Glory starts on 29 August 2025
They said Africa couldn't lead the cyber revolution.
They were WRONG.
This August, Rwanda's brightest minds will hack, defend, and outthink their way through 24 hours of digital combat that'll make Silicon Savannah sweat. We're not just closing the skills gap we're launching Rwanda into the continental cyber stratosphere.
Online Qualifiers: 29 – 30 August 2025
Grand Finals: 30 September 2025 at the National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR) @statisticsRW
Your mission:
✅ Assemble your cyber squad of 2 – 4 elite hackers
✅ Conquer challenges in offensive warfare, digital forensics & more
✅ Earn your spot at East Africa's most prestigious cyber event
Claim your spot now
https://t.co/xmVnhXSsVX
#CyberlympicsRwanda isn't coming it's here
#ACDF2025 #ACDFKigali #HackTheFuture #CyberWarriors #RwandaTech #AfroCyberpunk #CaptureTheFlag #CyberSecurity
Got Your Ticket?
The Pass That Unlocks Africa’s Cyber War Room?
Africa’s digital frontier is under siege. Will you be in the room where the counter-attack is launched?
Your Professional Pass at USD 200 grants your Access to #ACDF2025. This isn't just a ticket it's a backstage pass to Africa’s cyber revolution.
On Sept 30. forge alliances under over delectable cuisine and entertaining music with tech titans, fintech gurus and government honchos. This is where deals armour Africa’s future.
On 1 – 2 Oct. decode continent-shaping strategies from Ministers, CISOs and cybersecurity evangelists. Touch tech so advanced, it rewrites security playbooks. Meet vendors hungry for your attention.
#ACDFKigali isn’t about cybersecurity. It’s where Africa’s digital sovereignty is forged.
For just USD 200 you'll get continental intelligence worth 6-figures, a game-changing network and a seat at Africa’s cyber-definition table. Priceless!
https://t.co/OJfQyFfOUL
#CyberSecureAfrica #DigitalSovereignty #AfricanCyberWarriors #ShapingTheFutureOfCyberDefense
ACDF 2025 Gala Dinner Just Got a Security Upgrade courtesy of @DaakyiC Consulting
Imagine this: A balmy Kigali evening. The hum of Africa's sharpest cyber minds. The clink of glasses at the continent's most exclusive cybersecurity gathering.
One question hangs heavy: Who protects the protectors while they break bread?
DAAKYI (dah-chee) isn't just joining the conversation at the 6th Annual Africa Cyber Defense Forum (ACDF) 2025. They are sponsoring this year's Gala Dinner!
On September 30th, under the glittering lights of the @KigaliMarriott, DAAKYI takes center stage as the proud sponsor of the ACDF 2025 Gala Dinner. Why? Because securing Africa's digital future isn't just about firewalls and code. It's about connection, collaboration, and the conversations that spark revolution over dessert.
So, are you attending ACDF? Find us at the Gala and let's talk securing your slice of the digital future over something delicious!
Dive deep into ACDF 2025: https://t.co/dfepzURXf2
#DAAKYI #ACDF2025 #CyberDefense #DigitalSovereignty #AfricaRising #ACDFKigali #GalaDinner #Cybersecurity #SecureTheFuture #DAAKYIxACDF
Prof. Washington Yotto Ochieng, EBS, FREng, Director of the @imperial_isst and the Centre for Active Resilience & Security at @imperialcollege will be 🎙️ speaking at #ACDF 2023.
#ACDF will take place from 📅 14 - 16 Nov at 📍 @KigaliMarriott, Rwanda 🇷🇼
https://t.co/yNrBkJOw7W
Have you registered for the 🆓 Safeguarding Cyberspace Webinar?
Giles Otomewo & Tunji Adefehinti will be ➡️Unpacking Digital Forensics & Incident Response in Africa ⬅️on 📅 Mon 17 Jul 2023 from ⌛ 10 to 11am EST. @Gnyandeje will moderate.
Register now https://t.co/QnqXGz0a4u
Based on a review of literature, @JiliBulelani investigates the impact of Chinese surveillance tools in Africa.
To read more of this fascinating research into The Spread of Chinese Surveillance Tools in Africa, click on the following link:
https://t.co/hbXkFbgbzM
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IBM surveyed 1,100 IR team members across 10 companies about stress & well-being, and shared the results. I cannot tell you how neat this is. I'm fairly sure this is some of the first published info on stress in in-the-trenches infosec folks. SO HYPE.
https://t.co/FtzpsqWAym
Samantha Alexander, Governance Certification Manager at @IASME1 will explain how Cyber Assurance Standards can Support your Supply Chain during #AfricaCyberDefenseForum 2022.
#ACDF will take place from 22 to 23 June at Crowne Plaza Nairobi Upperhill.
https://t.co/zBZzt2wUlv
Emmanuel Chagara, CEO of @milimatechug will discuss "Exploring the Cyber Threat Landscape in Uganda" during #AfricaCyberDefenseForum 2022.
#ACDF 2022 will be held online and physically at Crowne Plaza Nairobi Upperhill on 22 & 23 June.
Register on https://t.co/zBZzt2wUlv
Andy Chadwick, UK Diplomat and Head of Africa Cyber Network at the @FCDOGovUK will be a Keynote Speaker at this year's edition of #AfricaCyberDefenseForum.
#ACDF 2022 will take place at Crowne Plaza Nairobi Upperhill on 22 and 23 June in a hybrid format.
https://t.co/zBZzt2Ovd3
Tim Theuri, Exec Head of Cybersecurity at @MpesaAfrica will share his insights on the Mobile Money &Cryptocurrency Currency Wave in Africa: Rocket Fuel for Money Laundering, Cybercrime, & a Threat to National Security? during #AfricaCyberDefenseForum 2022
https://t.co/zBZzt2wUlv