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We promote LN adoption in Africa and enable fast, cost-effective Bitcoin payments, empowering African businesses to accept Bitcoin.
Itโ€™s Christmas Eve๐ŸŽ„ As the year comes to an end, one of the most meaningful gifts we can give is opportunity. In the next two months, Africa Free Routing is hosting two hands-on Lightning Developer Bootcamps in South Africa: โ€ข ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Cape Town โ€” January 19th to 23rd, 2026: bit.ly/capetown-bootcamp โ€ข ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Johannesburg โ€” February 9th to 13th, 2026: freerouting.africa/johannesburg-lightning-developer-bootcamp These bootcamps are designed to equip African developers with real Bitcoin & Lightning skills, hands-on experience, and a strong builder community. If you know a developer, student, or tech enthusiast in your network, share this with them. Sometimes, changing a career or a community starts with a single link. Letโ€™s keep building Africaโ€™s Lightning future together โšก
Johannesburg, are you ready ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆโšก๏ธ After the Cape Town Lightning Developer Bootcamp, weโ€™re taking things further. In partnership with @npub1p0xmesqhftf7ga2v2hzdzz44ua059e70z7d9htur240p24y3a5xsn0deeh, weโ€™re hosting a 5 day Lightning Developer Bootcamp in Johannesburg this February. 5 days of hands on learning, real Lightning infrastructure, and building with other serious builders in the Bitcoin ecosystem. Dates: 9th to 13th February 2026 Secure your spot:
Do you really know what is the Lightning Network? Itโ€™s a second layer on Bitcoin that makes transactions instant and almost free. Why it matters: - Microtransactions (think streaming, tipping) - Everyday BTC payments - Scales Bitcoin globally ๐ŸŒ
๐Ÿ“ข Only 2 days left before our exclusive webinar! Africa Free Routing is hosting a special session on: โ€œWhy Accepting Bitcoin Payments Is Crucial for African Businessesโ€ Featuring two leading voices in African Bitcoin innovation: โ€ข Bernard Parah โ€” CEO & Co-Founder, Bitnob โ€ข Kgothatso Ngako โ€” CEO & Founder, Machankura ๐Ÿ—“ 27 November 2025 โฐ 4 PM UTC ๐Ÿ“ Google Meet ๐Ÿ‘‰ Register here: freerouting.africa/bitcoin-retail-webinar Donโ€™t miss this opportunity to learn from industry leaders.
Cape Town, get ready!! :flag_za: In partnership with @AdoptingBitcoinCapeTown , we are bringing a five day Lightning Developer Bootcamp back to the Mother City the week before the conference. Date: 19th to 23rd January, 2026 Venue: Workshop 17, V&A Waterfront, Cape Town Time: 9am daily Come learn, build, and connect with top Bitcoin minds shaping the future of Lightning in Africa. Seats are limited. Apply for a scholarship now: image
The Uyo Lightning Developer Bootcamp registration is still ongoing! DON'T MISS OUT! Learn Lightning Network basics, Build real projects, and Join Africaโ€™s Bitcoin crew! ๐Ÿ“… November 11โ€“15, 2025 ๐Ÿ“ Cafe One, Uyo ๐Ÿ”—Apply now: Tag your friends, spread the word, and letโ€™s make it epic! โšก๏ธ
โณ Only 10 days left to apply! The Uyo Bootcamp will gather developers, students & entrepreneurs for 5 days of Bitcoin Lightning building. Applications CLOSE SOON OH, donโ€™t miss it. ๐Ÿ“… Nov 11โ€“15, 2025 ๐Ÿ“ Cafe One, Uyo ๐Ÿ”— freerouting.africa/uyo-bootcamp
๐Ÿ’ก Imagine this: in just 5 days, you can go from beginner to building real Bitcoin Lightning apps. Thatโ€™s what the Uyo Bootcamp is about. But hurry, applications close next week Friday. ๐Ÿ“… Nov 11-15, 2025 ๐Ÿ“ Cafe One, Uyo ๐Ÿ”— Apply today: freerouting.africa/uyo-bootcamp
๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿšจ The countdown begins!๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿšจ The Uyo Lightning Bootcamp ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌis almost here. But if you havenโ€™t applied yet, this is your week; applications close very soon my dears - Bitcoin Lightning. - Hands-on coding. - Community building. ๐Ÿ“… November 11โ€“15 ๐Ÿ“ Cafe One, 162 Oron Road, Uyo ๐Ÿ”— Apply now: freerouting.africa/uyo-bootcamp
๐ŸŒ Nigeriaโ€™s next Lightning builders are in Uyo. This November, weโ€™re training the developers who will write the code, launch the projects and create the tools Africa needs for a Bitcoin-powered future. If youโ€™re ready to be part of that BIG change this is your chance. ๐Ÿ“… Nov 11-15, 2025 ๐Ÿ“ Cafe One, Oron Road, Uyo ๐Ÿ”—
Bitcoin is not just about money but itโ€™s about freedom. It offers financial tools that respect: - Privacy - Sovereignty Access without permission In Africa, where traditional financial systems often fail, Bitcoin opens ALL THE DOORS. At Africa Free Routing, weโ€™re committed to making this freedom real. AND YOU ?
๐Ÿ’ก Lightning is bigger than payments. Yes, it makes transactions fast and cheap. But it can also power: - E-commerce platforms - Content monetization - New forms of digital creativity At the Uyo Lightning Bootcamp, youโ€™ll explore these possibilities โ€” and start building them. ๐Ÿ“… Nov 11โ€“15, 2025 ๐Ÿ“ Cafe One, Uyo ๐Ÿ”— Apply here:
๐Ÿ’ก Bitcoin: A Hedge Against a Broken System Central banks print money BUT Bitcoin has a fixed supply. Governments freeze accounts BUT Bitcoin is uncensorable. Inflation eats savings BUT Bitcoin stores value.
๐Ÿš€ Bitcoin is not just theory, itโ€™s also BIG practice. Itโ€™s builders writing code, solving real problems, and shaping the future of money. From Nov 11-15, Uyo becomes the next hub of African Bitcoin builders. At the Uyo Lightning Bootcamp, participants will learn, build, and collaborate on projects with direct impact. ๐Ÿ“… Nov 11-15, 2025 ๐Ÿ“ Cafe One, 162 Oron Road, Uyo ๐Ÿ”— Apply today:
Why Lightning? Why now? Because Africa needs payment systems that are: - Fast, no more waiting days for transfers - Cheap, no more losing profits to high fees - Borderless, money that moves anywhere, instantly Thatโ€™s why weโ€™re training developers at the Uyo Lightning Bootcamp to build these solutions. ๐Ÿ“… Nov 11โ€“15, 2025 ๐Ÿ“ Cafe One, Oron Road ๐Ÿ”— Apply now:
The Lightning Network is the future of payments. It makes Bitcoin: - Fast - Low-cost - Borderless Imagine sending value across Africa in seconds, without banks or borders. This is the reality weโ€™re building with Lightning and Africa is ready.
๐Ÿ’ก What can 5 days change? In just one week, you can: - Learn the fundamentals of Bitcoin Lightning - Build real-world applications - Join a network of like-minded African builders Thatโ€™s what the Uyo Lightning Bootcamp offers. ๐Ÿ“… Nov 11โ€“15, 2025 ๐Ÿ“ Cafe One, 162 Oron Road, Uyo, Nigeria Spots are limited, secure yours today. ๐Ÿ”— Apply here:
๐ŸŒ More than a bootcamp. Itโ€™s a community. In every city we visit, we donโ€™t just teach Bitcoin, we grow a network of African builders ready to take on tomorrowโ€™s challenges. Uyo is next. From Nov 4โ€“8, 2025, weโ€™ll host 5 days of: - Collaboration - Hands-on coding - Practical Bitcoin Lightning development ๐Ÿ“ Cafe One, 162 Oron Road, Uyo ๐Ÿ”— Apply here:
๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Permissionless innovation starts with the right mindset. Bitcoin development in Africa is unlocking new opportunities, for remittances, commerce, savings, and more. Africa Free Routing support builders and dreamers across the continent with tools and knowledge. Explore our website to learn more about us:
๐Ÿ’ก Why Lightning matters for Africa: - Instant settlement, no waiting days for funds - Borderless transactions, money that moves anywhere - Low fees, no more high costs eating into profits From Nov 11โ€“15, 2025, weโ€™ll explore all of this in Uyo at the Bitcoin Lightning Bootcamp. Learn, code, and build the tools Africa needs. ๐Ÿ“ Cafe One, 162 Oron Road ๐Ÿ”— Apply today:
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