Interviews

Interviews

Life as a PSF Director

Ewa Jodlowska, Executive Director, moderated a chat with two PSF Board Directors, Lorena Mesa and Marlene Mhangami. The group discussed the upcoming 2020/21 PSF Board Elections and what sort of tasks Board Directors have.

Recorded May 2020


Real Python interview

We are joined today by Marlene Mhangami. Marlene is a passionate Pythonista who is not only using tech to facilitate social change and empower Zimbabwean women but is also the chair of the very first PyCon Africa. Join me as we talk about her non-traditional start in tech, as well as her passion for using technology to create social change for good. realpython.jpg

Recorded May 8th 2019


PyDev of the Week

This week we welcome Marlene Mhangami (@marlene_zw) as our PyDev of the Week! Marlene is the PyCon Africa (@pyconafrica) chair, the co-founder of @zimbopy and a director for the Python Software Foundation. Let’s spend some time getting to know her! pydev.png

Recorded May 8th 2019


Podcast.init (episode 148) - Zimbopy


Learning to code is one of the most effective ways to be successful in the modern economy. To that end, Marlene Mhangami and Ronald Maravanyika created the ZimboPy organization to teach women and girls in Zimbabwe how to program in Python. In this episode they are joined by Mike Place to discuss how ZimboPy got started, the projects that their students have worked on, and how the community can get involved.
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Recorded January 21st, 2019


TechZIM Profile

Last week, we talked about how Marlene Mhangami became the first African woman to be a director on the Python Software Foundation board. techzim.jpeg

Recorded October 1st, 2018


PyCon Ghana: 23 Questions Interview

Interview in Accra Ghana with Marlene Mhangami who is a Director and Communications Co-Chair of the Python Software Foundation from Zimbabwe.