PyCon Uganda 2025 Schedule


Day 1 - Track 1 (7th August) – Seminar Room 1

Time
Title
Speaker
8:00 - 10:00
Coffee/Tea and Registration
10:15 - 13:00
Use Your Python to Create Documents and Reproducible Reports with Quarto
Kirabo Atuhurira
13:00 - 14:00
Lunch
14:00 - 16:30
Supercharge Your API Development with FastAPI
Anne Namuli
17:00
Close

Day 1 - Track 2 (7th August) – Seminar Room 2

Time
Title
Speaker
8:00 - 10:00
Coffee/Tea and Registration
10:15 - 12:30
An Introduction to Plotnine: Visualising Data using The Grammar of Graphics
Hassan Kibirige
13:00 - 14:00
Lunch
14:00 - 16:30
Beyond the Model: Engineering Intelligent Systems with Python and Kubernetes
Ernest Kabahima
17:00 - 17:30
The API-First Approach
Felix Jumason
17:00 - 17:30
The Python and the Soul: A Journey of Courage, Mistakes, and Second Chances
Winena Joann
18:00
Close

Day 2 (8th August) – MAIN AUDITORIUM

Time
Title
Speaker
8:00 - 10:00
Coffee/Tea and Registration
10:15 - 10:30
Welcome to PyCon Uganda 2025
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10:30 - 11:00
Opening Keynote
Dr. Tonny J. Oyana
11:00 - 11:30
Getting Started with MLOps
Rashid Kissejjere
11:30 - 12:00
PyChain: Building Decentralized Applications with Python
Oliseh Genesis
12:00 - 12:30
Robots Think in Python: The Language Behind Intelligent Machines
Tirzah Atwiine, Diana Nansubuga
13:00 - 13:55
Lunch and Group Photo
PyCon Volunteers
14:00 - 14:45
AI in Cyber Security
George Ssemaganda
14:50 - 15:20
Automatic Repair of Security Vulnerabilities in Python Source Code
Steven Kakaire
15:30 - 16:00
Voiceflow & Python for User Assistance and Data Collection
Bashir Kassujja
16:00 - 16:30
USSD and Python: Bridging the Digital Divide in Africa
Gilbert Chris
16:30 - 17:00
Python + GenAI: Building Chatbots and Assistants with LangChain and OpenAI
Charles Moruri
17:05 - 18:05
Open Source Panel
Dorothy Kabarozi (Moderator)
18:10 - 18:15
Lightning Talk: The API-First Approach
Felix Jumason
18:15 - 18:30
Lightning Talk: The Python and the Soul: A Journey of Courage, Mistakes, and Second Chances
Winena Joann

Day 3 (9th August) – MAIN HALL

Time
Title
Speaker
8:00 - 10:00
Coffee/Tea and Registration
10:15 - 10:30
Welcome to PyCon Uganda 2025
Kirabo Atuhurira
10:30 - 11:00
Opening Keynote
Dan Carpenter
11:05 - 11:35
Build single-page apps, without building an API In Django
Afasha Isakiye
11:40 - 12:10
Crafting Real-World Agents: Web, Email, and Your Desktop
Edmond Musiitwa
12:15 - 13:00
The FastAPI Beyond CRUD: Build Powerful, Scalable Applications With Python
Jonathan Ssali
13:00 - 14:00
Lunch
14:05 - 14:35
When Code Becomes Art: Building Animations with Python and Manim
Daniel Mwiine, Collins Mesue Asibong
14:40 - 15:10
Simulating MicroPython Projects with Raspberry Pi Pico Using Wokwi
Samuel Lunghe
15:15 - 15:45
Deploy Django APIs Fearlessly: Azure Terraform & Postman Power!
Samuel Macharis
15:45 - 16:45
Closing Keynote
Lynn Asiimwe, Software Engineer, Google
17:00 - 18:00
PyCon Africa 2026 Announcement
Brian Kayongo
18:00 - 18:30
Closing