Rust 1.86.0 has been released!✨🎊🦀 This release adds trait upcasting, get_disjoint_mut on slices and hashmaps, #[target_feature] for safe functions, debug assertions for null pointers, Vec::pop_if, and more! Check out the blog post for all the details: blog.rust-lang.org/2025/04/03/Rus…

Calling all Rustaceans in Johannesburg! Join us for another insightful Meetup happening today at the Microsoft offices in Bryanston!📍 Topic: Defensive Deserialization- Building Robust Systems with Custom Serde in Rust🦀 Time: 6pm (SAST) See you soon⚙️

🚀 Join the Rust Cameroon Meetup on April 17th, 2025 at 18:00 (UTC+1) / 19:00 (Douala Time)! 🔧 Marco Leni (RustFoundation): Setting up GitHub for Rust Projects 🔍 Orión González (ProtonMail): Rust; the boring parts 📅 Online on YouTube – Don't miss it! #RustCommunity

It’s happening again in a few hours time… ⏳ The Rust Kisumu is thrilled to host the amazing Tim McNamara as we dive deep into Building Performant Applications with Async Rust Join us discord.gg/tARRywHMdD

Despatma's latest iteration introduces support for singleton, scoped, and transient lifetimes, enhancing resource management and application behavior in Rust. How do you see this influencing your architecture decisions?⚙️ 🔗: chesedo.me/blog/despatma-…

Happy International Labour Day! 🛠️🌍 At Rust Africa, we honor the devs, contributors & community builders powering Rust adoption across the continent. Your work fuels our mission — you are the mission. Thank you for building with Rust. 🦀 #RustAfrica #WorkersDay #RustLang

What a Rust-packed day! 🦀💥 Our #RustWorkshop was a huge success — here are some highlights: 🔸 @dv_nmd shared powerful insights on Rust Language's potential across embedded systems, backend services, and blockchain 🔸 Gideon Bature led a hands-on session building a CLI tool 🔸

Hats off to Rust Cameroon! 🇨🇲 We're proud to celebrate their incredible role in facilitating and sponsoring #237HackFest 2025! We commend the team for their dedication to empowering the next wave of African cybersecurity talent.🛡️🦀

One thing about Rust meetups? They're raw, technical, and community-powered.🦀 BlockHeader Web3 is stewarding the Rust takeover in Kaduna, creating a space where devs aren’t just learning Rust, but shaping the future with it. Bullish on Rust? Join them every week at TheBuidl

PROMOTIC is taking bold steps to advance Rust education in Francophone Africa. 🇹🇬🦀 In partnership with Rust Africa, they’ve launched the PROMOTIC | Rust Developer Group - a platform for developers to learn, collaborate, and grow with Rust. See More🔗: promotic-edu.org/2025/02/07/pro…

Rustaceans, it's trivia time!🧠 Which of these is NOT a real Rust crate? 🦀 Drop your answer in the comments ⬇️ #RustTrivia #RustLang

Join us tonight for an in-depth session on Building a Minimal Crto (Cruntime) in Rust and RISC-V with k on Rust Kisumu weekly sessions. This is a great chance to learn building a minimal runtime for RISC-V CPUs using Rust and assembly. discord.gg/u4We9E7aQG?eve…

Rust turns 10 today!🎉 A decade of: 🦀 fearless devs 🧠 ownership mastery ⚙️ memory safety 🚀 next-level speed A decade ago, Rust 1.0 shipped. Born from bold ideas, Rust has evolved into a global pillar of modern systems programming. Got a Rust story?We’d love to hear it💬

🚀 Rust 1.87.0 released on its 10th anniversary! 🎉 Live from Utrecht, new features include anonymous pipes, safe arch intrinsics, asm! jumps, and precise capturing in traits. Update via `rustup update stable`. #rust #RustLang #rust #prorgamming blog.rust-lang.org/2025/05/15/Rus…

New to Rust? 🦀 Here are some must-know basics to get you started the right way! #RustLang

You can now find Rust Africa on Bluesky! 🌍 We’re excited to join this amazing platform to share, learn, collaborate and showcase the amazing things Africans are doing with Rust .🦀 If you’re already a citizen of bsky.app, follow us here🔗 bsky.app/profile/rust-a…

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗥𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗔𝗳𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮 𝗖𝗮𝗺𝗽𝘂𝘀 𝗧𝗼𝘂𝗿🎓 We have embarked on an ambitious journey to bring Rust directly to campuses across the continent. 🌎 🔹 Hands-on workshops 🔹 Open-source culture 🔹 A growing network of Rustaceans Learn More🔗 rust-edu.org/news/campus-to…

The Rust Foundation just published a feature on the Rust Africa Campus Tour — highlighting our ongoing efforts to take Rust to campuses across the continent. 🔗Read more:rustfoundation.org/media/empoweri…

🎉 Kisumu Rust Dev Meet-Up – What a Day! 🔥 60+ Lobstr wallets downloaded 🛠️ Smart contracts deployed 💸 Funding & grant opportunities shared 🧠 Projects pitched 🍛 Food was amazing 🤝 Networking was next-level! Big shoutout to the Stellar East African Community President & ambassadors.

Kisumu is fast becoming a hotspot for Rust-powered Web3 development. The momentum is real, and we’re just getting started. Thanks to Web3way Africa && Stellar East African Community for organizing such a fantastic meetup! Stay tuned for upcoming Rust events in Kisumu!!!