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Sahara Sparks

@sparksahara

A corporate events management company, The company is behind East Africa's largest Innovation and Technology Entrepreneurship event, Sahara Sparks.

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Excited to have Kyoga Founder of Msichana Initiative, join our Legacy Panel: A Decade of Progress & Future Pathways. Her leadership in advancing girls' rights & women empowerment in Tanzania brings powerful insights! Don't miss this! #SaharaSparks2025 #ImpactRevisited

Excited to have <a href="/RebecaGyumi/">Kyoga</a> Founder of <a href="/MsichanaUwezo/">Msichana Initiative</a>, join our Legacy Panel: A Decade of Progress &amp; Future Pathways. Her leadership in advancing girls' rights &amp; women empowerment in Tanzania brings powerful insights! 
Don't miss this!
#SaharaSparks2025
#ImpactRevisited
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Thrilled to have Hodan Addou, UN Women Tanzania Country Representative, as Keynote Speaker at the Women in Innovation & Tech Forum! 💡 Her insights on gender equality will spark real progress for women & girls in innovation & tech 👩🏾‍💻✨ #SaharaSparks2025 #ImpactRevisited

Thrilled to have Hodan Addou, <a href="/unwomentanzania/">UN Women Tanzania</a> Country Representative, as Keynote Speaker at the Women in Innovation &amp; Tech Forum! 💡 Her insights on gender equality will spark real progress for women &amp; girls in innovation &amp; tech 👩🏾‍💻✨ 
#SaharaSparks2025
#ImpactRevisited
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Don’t Miss This! Throwing it back to the early days of Sahara Sparks — now gearing up for #SaharaSparks2025 #ImpactRevisited. Join us for an intimate session of coffee and conversations as we reconnect with some of Tanzania’s pioneering startup founders. We’ll reflect on their

Don’t Miss This!
Throwing it back to the early days of <a href="/SparkSahara/">Sahara Sparks</a> — now gearing up for #SaharaSparks2025 #ImpactRevisited.

Join us for an intimate session of coffee and conversations as we reconnect with some of Tanzania’s pioneering startup founders. We’ll reflect on their
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Kampuni ya Sahara Sparks, itarajia kuadhimisha miaka 10 ya mchango wake nchini Tanzania na barani Afrika kwa ujumla. Maadhimisho hayo yatakayofanyika tarehe 5- 6 Septemba mwaka huu katika ukumbi wa Mlimani City jijini Dar es Salaam. Katika maadhimisho hayo Sahara inatafakari

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COSTECH SEHEMU YA SAFARI YA MAFANIKIO YA SAHARA SPARKS - DKT. NUNGU Dar es Salaam, Jumatano, Julai 16, 2025. Mkurugenzi Mkuu wa Tume ya Taifa ya Sayansi na Teknolojia Tanzania (COSTECH), Dkt. Amos Nungu amesema COSTECH wamekuwa sehemu ya safari ya Sahara Sparks tangu mwanzo

COSTECH SEHEMU YA SAFARI YA MAFANIKIO YA SAHARA SPARKS - DKT. NUNGU

Dar es Salaam, Jumatano, Julai 16, 2025.

Mkurugenzi Mkuu wa Tume ya Taifa ya Sayansi na Teknolojia Tanzania (COSTECH), Dkt. Amos Nungu amesema COSTECH wamekuwa sehemu ya safari ya <a href="/SparkSahara/">Sahara Sparks</a> tangu mwanzo
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🚀 We’ve launched the 10-Year Anniversary Edition of #SaharaSparks2025 Grateful to longtime partners: UNFPA 🇫🇮 🇨🇭 UNDP, FSDT, ICT Ministry — and 2025 allies: UNFPA, UN Women, COSTECH, TSA. 🤝 Let’s build the future together. Partner with us! #ImpactRevisited

🚀 We’ve launched the 10-Year Anniversary Edition of #SaharaSparks2025
Grateful to longtime partners: UNFPA 🇫🇮 🇨🇭 UNDP, FSDT, ICT Ministry — and 2025 allies: UNFPA, UN Women, COSTECH, TSA.
🤝 Let’s build the future together. Partner with us!
#ImpactRevisited
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Yesterday was more than a meetup—it was a moment of reflection as we countdown to #SaharaSparks10 With friends, founders & partners at Enzi Coffee, we revisited our journey—lessons, leaps & the future we’re building together. #ImpactRevisited

Yesterday was more than a meetup—it was a moment of reflection as we countdown to #SaharaSparks10
With friends, founders &amp; partners at <a href="/enzicoffee/">Enzi Coffee</a>, we revisited our journey—lessons, leaps &amp; the future we’re building together.
#ImpactRevisited
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Excited to have Siraji Nalikame (NEEC) join us this Friday as a speaker! His insights on business growth & empowering women entrepreneurs will shape our dialogue on a decade of progress & future pathways in tech. 💼👩🏾‍💻 #SaharaSparks2025 #ImpactRevisited

Excited to have Siraji Nalikame (NEEC) join us this Friday as a speaker! His insights on business growth &amp; empowering women entrepreneurs will shape our dialogue on a decade of progress &amp; future pathways in tech. 💼👩🏾‍💻 #SaharaSparks2025 
#ImpactRevisited
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This Friday, we’re joined by trailblazer Nancy Sumari, of Jenga Hub, a powerful voice in Women in Innovation & Tech. Get ready for bold insights and inspiration. You won’t want to miss it. 💡✨ Secure Your Spot. Register Now! #SaharaSparks2025 #ImpactRevisited

This Friday, we’re joined by trailblazer <a href="/NancySumari/">Nancy Sumari</a>, of <a href="/JengaHub/">Jenga Hub</a>, a powerful voice in Women in Innovation &amp; Tech.
Get ready for bold insights and inspiration. You won’t want to miss it. 💡✨ Secure Your Spot. Register Now!
#SaharaSparks2025
#ImpactRevisited
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🚨 Special Guest Alert! We’re excited to host Sophia Byanaku, Business Leader, and advocate for girls’ health via Forward Motion NGO at our Women in Innovation & Tech Forum! Her voice is a powerful addition to this movement. Stay tuned! #SaharaSparks2025 #ImpactRevisited

🚨 Special Guest Alert!
We’re excited to host <a href="/SophiaByanaku/">Sophia Byanaku</a>, Business Leader, and advocate for girls’ health via Forward Motion NGO at our Women in Innovation &amp; Tech Forum!
Her voice is a powerful addition to this movement.
Stay tuned!
#SaharaSparks2025
#ImpactRevisited
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Can you feel the excitement?💥 Just 1 Day to Go till we gather for the Women in Innovation & Tech Forum! Get ready for powerful stories and real talk from the trailblazers who’ve been shaking things up over the last decade. You won’t want to miss this. 🚀✨ #SaharaSparks2025

Can you feel the excitement?đź’Ą
Just 1 Day to Go till we gather for the Women in Innovation &amp; Tech Forum!
Get ready for powerful stories and real talk from the trailblazers who’ve been shaking things up over the last decade.
You won’t want to miss this. 🚀✨
#SaharaSparks2025
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The future is female, and it’s coded in innovation. Together, we build, lead, and transform. #WomenInTech #InnovationByHer #WIT2025

The future is female,  and it’s coded in innovation.
Together, we build, lead, and transform. 
#WomenInTech #InnovationByHer #WIT2025
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"The next decade is ours to shape, not only by innovation, but also by inclusion, leadership and power" Read by Ms. Karen Giathi, Gender Mainstreaming & Coordination Specialist on Behalf of UN Women Country Representative, Ms. Hodan Addou.

"The next decade is ours to shape, not only by innovation, but also by inclusion, leadership and power"
Read by Ms. Karen Giathi, Gender Mainstreaming &amp; Coordination Specialist
on Behalf of UN Women Country Representative, Ms. Hodan Addou.
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Happening Now! UN Women is happy to partner with Sahara Sparks for the Women in Innovation & Technology Forum - a platform to reflect on progress over the past decade and discuss future pathways to advance women’s leadership and participation in tech and entrepreneurship.

Happening Now!

UN Women is happy to partner with <a href="/SparkSahara/">Sahara Sparks</a> for the Women in Innovation &amp; Technology Forum - a platform to reflect on progress over the past decade and discuss future pathways to advance women’s leadership and participation in tech and entrepreneurship.
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"Only 30% of tech startups have female founders, 25% of tech roles are held by women, and just 10% of CS grads are women. These gaps reflect systemic barriers, yet women continue to rise, reshape boundaries, and lead impact." Flora Mtawa, Sahara Consult.

"Only 30% of tech startups have female founders, 25% of tech roles are held by women, and just 10% of CS grads are women. These gaps reflect systemic barriers, yet women continue to rise, reshape boundaries, and lead impact." 

 Flora Mtawa, Sahara Consult.
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To thrive in tech & innovation, focus on the 4Cs: Communication, Critical Thinking, Collaboration & Creativity. As we mark 10 years, it’s not just a milestone but a decade of trusted collaborations. – Jumanne Mtambalike, CEO, Sahara Ventures

To thrive in tech &amp; innovation, focus on the 4Cs: Communication, Critical Thinking, Collaboration &amp; Creativity.
As we mark 10 years, it’s not just a milestone but a decade of trusted collaborations.

– Jumanne Mtambalike, CEO, Sahara Ventures
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Power. Purpose. Possibility. Our Fireside Chat gathered bold women in innovation, breaking barriers and leading change. A call to empower women and girls to be assertive, forward-thinking, disciplined, and adaptable in a tech-driven world. #WomenInTech #ImpactRevisited

Power. Purpose. Possibility.
Our Fireside Chat gathered bold women in innovation, breaking barriers and leading change. A call to empower women and girls to be assertive, forward-thinking, disciplined, and adaptable in a tech-driven world.
#WomenInTech #ImpactRevisited
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"If you're given an opportunity to do something or work somewhere, go for it. Don’t be afraid. Even if you fail, you haven’t really failed. You’ve learned something new, and that’s how you grow and gain new skills." Sofia Byanaku #ImpactRevisited#SaharaSparks2025

"If you're given an opportunity to do something or work somewhere, go for it. Don’t be afraid. Even if you fail, you haven’t really failed. You’ve learned something new, and that’s how you grow and gain new skills."
  Sofia Byanaku
#ImpactRevisited#SaharaSparks2025
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Partner Alert 🚨 Welcome on board AFRICAPITAL Investment Holdings Limited Together, we aim to drive bold conversations, spark meaningful innovation, and make this 10-year edition truly unforgettable. Here's to a partnership rooted in impact, growth, and shared vision. #SaharaSparks2025 #ImpactRevisited

Partner Alert 🚨
Welcome on board <a href="/africapitaltz/">AFRICAPITAL Investment Holdings Limited</a>
Together, we aim to drive bold conversations, spark meaningful innovation, and make this 10-year edition truly unforgettable. Here's to a partnership rooted in impact, growth, and shared vision.
#SaharaSparks2025
#ImpactRevisited
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Partner Alert 🚀 Excited to partner with NMB Bank Plc for #SaharaSparks2025 Together, we look forward to reflecting on a decade of impact and co-creating the future of innovation and entrepreneurship in Tanzania and beyond. Exciting milestones ahead—stay tuned! #ImpactRevisited

Partner Alert 🚀
Excited to partner with <a href="/NMBTanzania/">NMB Bank Plc</a> for #SaharaSparks2025
Together, we look forward to reflecting on a decade of impact and co-creating the future of innovation and entrepreneurship in Tanzania and beyond.
Exciting milestones ahead—stay tuned!
#ImpactRevisited