With an ambitious target to train half a million African youths between 18 and 25, Africa Code Week, this year exceeded all expectations by empowering 1.3 million youths across 35 countries with basic coding skills.
This is a 203 per cent increase over the 2016 training, which saw nearly 427,000 youth trained across 30 African countries.
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