Events across Africa
Flagship conferences with full programs live here. You'll also find local meetups and side events our ambassadors host—recaps usually show up on LinkedIn or partner sites.
Flagship conferences
Agendas, speakers, venues—the main AMLD Africa editions, all in one place.

AMLD Africa 2026
January 26–29, 2026
WITS University, Johannesburg, South Africa
AMLD Africa 2026 brings together researchers, practitioners, and enthusiasts from across the continent for keynotes, workshops, and networking. Join us to shape the future of machine learning in Africa.
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AMLD Africa 2024
February 26, 2024 – March 1, 2024
United States International University Africa, Nairobi, Kenya
Join us for the third edition of AMLD Africa! 3 days of talks, tutorials & workshops, on Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence with top speakers from industry and academia.
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AMLD Africa 2022
November 3–7, 2022
UM6P, Ben Guerir, Morocco
Event: AMLD Africa 2022
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AMLD Africa 2021
September 2–6, 2021
Online
Join us for the first AMLD in Africa! 3 days of talks, tutorials & workshops, on Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence with top speakers from industry and academia. AMLD Africa focuses on the application of machine learning and artificial intelligence in innovation and sustainable development in African countries, making it a particularly popular event for academia, industry, and business. The event will be totally virtual and in English. The talks will be broadcasted live and the work...
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From our ambassadors
Meetups, watch parties, and city-level sessions organized by people in the ambassador program. These are smaller and more local than a flagship conference; when there is a link, it usually opens a recap or photo thread.
Community gatheringHosted by ambassadors—recaps often live outside this siteAI Eswatini × AMLD Africa Learnathon — Week 1
Nov 2025 · Online (Teams) · Eswatini
Week 1 of the AI Eswatini × AMLD Africa Learnathon 2025 kicks off Saturday, 1 November 2025, under the theme: “Building Practical AI Skills for Eswatini.” This session focuses on Machine Learning Fundamentals, with speakers and facilitators from across Africa.
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Community gatheringHosted by ambassadors—recaps often live outside this siteAMLD Africa 2026 — Node Bénin
Jan 2026 · Bibliothèque Bénin Excellence, Godomey · Benin
AMLD Africa 2026 – Node Bénin 🇧🇯
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Community gatheringHosted by ambassadors—recaps often live outside this siteAMLD Africa satellite — Zimbabwe student node
Feb 2026 · Gweru · Zimbabwe
The role of the first draft is to exist. What started as a blank canvas came to life yesterday in the form of exciting talks and sessions organised by students for the student community. We are greatly indebted to everyone who made this possible. To all the people who came from different parts of the country to organise, attend and speak we truly appreciate the efforts and sacrifices.
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Community gatheringHosted by ambassadors—recaps often live outside this siteAMLD Africa 2026 — 1337 Coding School
Mar 2026 · 1337 Coding School · Morocco
A QUICK LOOK BACK AT AMLD AFRICA 2026
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