
iFESTIVAL 2026 — The Tertiary Innovation & Technology Festival iFESTIVAL 2026 is a tertiary-focused innovation and technology festival powered by SparkLab Africa in partnership with KAAF Engineering and Computing Student Association, bringing together university students, technical university students, and college students from across Ghana to explore technology, demonstrate their skills, and transform innovative ideas into practical solutions. The festival features three exciting components: AI Hackathon, Robot Wars, and Innovation Pitch. The AI Hackathon challenges participants to develop AI-powered solutions to real-world problems. Robot Wars provides an exciting platform for students to showcase their robotics, engineering, and programming skills through competitive robot battles. Innovation Pitch gives aspiring student entrepreneurs and innovators the opportunity to present their ideas, digital products, and startup concepts to a panel of judges. iFESTIVAL 2026 aims to promote practical learning, creativity, collaboration, problem-solving, and entrepreneurship among tertiary students while strengthening the connection between academic knowledge and real-world technological innovation. More than a festival, iFESTIVAL is an opportunity for students to represent their institutions, connect with fellow innovators, challenge themselves, and contribute to Africa’s growing technology ecosystem. 📅 Date: 16–20 November 2026 📍 Venue: KAAF University, Ghana 🎯 Target Audience: University, technical university, and college students across Ghana. iFESTIVAL 2026 — BUILD. BATTLE. PITCH.