Esports, Ai Automation & Cyber Games 2026- Konza Edition

Esports, AI Automation & Cyber Games 2026 - Konza Edition is a hands-on talent discovery and skill-verification experience for the future of work, where proof of capability matters more than resumes. It brings together traditional esports, agentic AI challenges, and cybersecurity simulations to identify, train, and connect Kenyan talent to real job opportunities locally and globally. This is a competitive proving ground, not a conference.

Who Is It For?

• Competitive gamers & esports athletes
• Cybersecurity learners and professionals
• AI, automation & tech enthusiasts
• University students & recent graduates
• Self-taught builders and problem-solvers

What to Expect

• Esports Tournament: Competitive esports focused on identifying elite gaming talent, teamwork, and strategic thinking.
• AI Automation & Agentic Games: Teams solve real-world problems using AI agents, automation workflows, and systems thinking, mirroring real job environments.
• Cyber Games: Hands-on cybersecurity simulations to test defensive thinking, threat response, and technical decision-making.
• Career & Hiring Exposure: Access to opportunities in cybersecurity, space & emerging tech sectors, AI & automation roles, remote and offshore roles supporting U.S. startups in Atlanta with teams in Kenya.

The event spans 1 day 8 hours, is in-person at Konza Technopolis, Konza Complex Nairobi-Mombasa Road, Konza P. O. Box 1 – 90150 Konza Muumandu Area, Machakos County 01000, with doors at 9:50 AM. Scheduled for Fri, Apr 24, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sat, 25 Apr, 2026 at 06:00 pm (GMT+03:00). Includes challenges like MetaTwin Open – Season One: React Component Challenge.

Why Attend?

The hiring world has changed; AI recruiters hire evidence, not resumes. Demonstrate real skills in live environments, build a verified skills profile, gain visibility with employers and startups, and position yourself for global tech opportunities. Kenya is building.