Discover cutting-edge advancements in machine learning, data science, and AI infrastructure. Join leading researchers and practitioners as they unpack breakthrough methodologies, local innovations, and the technical future of AI in Namibia and across the continent.
Where academia meets industry and policy. Join dynamic, interactive panels addressing the challenges and opportunities unique to the Namibian tech landscape, and help shape the roadmap for inclusive, responsible AI development.
Translate theory into practice with our immersive, hands-on masterclasses. Led by seasoned experts, these sessions cover everything from Python-based model deployment to advanced NLP and computer vision frameworks designed for real-world problem-solving.
Collaborate, innovate, and build under pressure. Our hackathons bring together developers, designers, and domain experts to develop prototype solutions for pressing local issues using modern machine learning toolkits.

Head of Department: Computer Science Programme | University of Western Cape

NUST Masters of Computer Science Alumni

Empowerment Specialist | Salt Essentials

Head Digital Solutions | Schoemans Office Solutions

The Deep Learning Indaba is the annual meeting of the African machine learning and AI community. Since 2017, our mission has been to Strengthen African AI, and to ensure that Africans are owners and shapers of the coming advances in AI. As an educational charity, our work focuses on learning, teaching, research, and the role work of peer learning and community building.
In 2024, The Deep Learning Indaba will be held in Dakar, Senegal from the 1st to the 7th of September at Amadou Mahtar Mbow university (UAM).
The theme for this edition is “Xam Xamlé”
Shape the Future of African AI—Join Us In-Person or Online!
Welcome to Deep Learning IndabaX Namibia, the premier gathering for grassroots artificial intelligence and machine learning innovation. Whether you are joining us on-site to network with local pioneers or tuning in virtually from across the globe, you are part of a vibrant ecosystem driving digital sovereignty, local capacity building, and state-of-the-art research. Secure your spot today and help build the future of technology for Namibia and the continent.





