

ETHNile
EthNile 2025 – Kampala’s First Ethereum Event
Date: 25th October, 2025
Location: Ndere Centre, Kampala
Get ready for history in the making. EthNile is the very first Ethereum-focused event in Kampala, a landmark moment for Uganda’s tech visionaries and Web3 community. Inspired by the legendary River Nile, the longest river in the world that begins just an hour away in Jinja, EthNile channels that same sense of flow, connection, and boundless reach into the blockchain ecosystem.
This is more than a meetup; it comprises a hackathon and a conference where developers, designers, entrepreneurs, and blockchain enthusiasts come together to build solutions with global impact.
Participants will tackle challenges in stablecoins space, DeFi, AI + blockchain, climate solutions, payments, on-chain identity, and more, guided by mentors from leading protocols and startups.
What to expect:
Hands-on Hackathon: Collaborate with peers, create prototypes, and compete for a share of the prize pool.
Expert Sessions: Talks from Ethereum ecosystem leaders and innovators shaping Africa’s Web3 future.
Mentorship & Networking: Get direct feedback from engineers, founders, and ecosystem partners.
Showcase & Demos: Present your project to judges, investors, and the community.
With partners including Celo, Base, etc and local blockchain communities, EthNile is your chance to stand at the very source of Africa’s next wave of blockchain innovation, just as the Nile begins its journey to connect continents, your ideas can flow from Uganda to the world.
Join us. Build with us. Be part of history.