Koo$e & Coding 👩💻✨: Dev journey, #Outreachy wins/fails, coding tips + Fedora DEI. Roast startups & share tech laughs. Let’s grow! 🚀
GM, Chale! 👋🏾 Let me tell you about Fedora—a Linux OS so light, it’s like eating fufu without the pounding. Still filling, no stress! That’s Fedora for you. I’ve been flexing it on a bootable USB (yes, my pendrive is now a whole laptop 💅🏾), codin...
They say MEST is a pressure cooker, but 26 days in, it feels more like a rocket ship. If you told me three weeks ago that I’d be moving this fast, I’d probably have told you to check your math. Week 1: The 3-Day Hustle (Team Stormform) Right out the ...
Living in a Mest AI Startup Program in Labone, surrounded by the brightest minds in West Africa, feels like a dream—but it was a five-year marathon to get here. The Spark: From Kumasi to a Global Visi
For years, I've been a part of the Ghanaian tech community, passionate about growth, collaboration, and fostering a respectful environment for everyone. However, recent events have left me deeply concerned about the values upheld by some leaders and ...
I was disappointed the host school didn’t have much participation. The hackathon was hosted at Academy City University, with more than 100 hackers coming to camp together for a 36-hour hackathon challenge, nonstop building something with AI and Finte...
"Medaase, Git—You’re Not Scary Anymore! My Open Source Journey with Fedora" By Bra Koose | Ghanaian Genz & First-Time Open Source Contributor From Panic to PRs As a Ghanaian Genz diving into open source through Outreachy and Fedora, I expected excit...
Spoiler: Don’t Be 2023 Me. ☕ Back in 2023, I yeeted my first Outreachy application into the void—late, half-researched, zero clue. Cringe. Fast-forward to 2025: I got in. Here’s how: 1️⃣ Phase 1: Pre-Application Grind Stalk Outreachy’s socials (pol...
Ghana Gen Z! 👋🏾 Imagine you’re signing up for TrotroPay for bus fares, then a new e-learning app, and then a KokoKing loyalty program. Each time, you’re forced to hand over your name, phone number, and even your selfie. Annoying, right? What if you...
The transport landscape in Ghana has seen a digital revolution with the advent of TrotroLive, a groundbreaking mobile app redefining the commuting experience. Founded by Godfred Addai Amoako and co-founder Hilda Amadu, the app’s technical prowess owe...
