Bumi

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About this app

Connect, share, and discover news and trends across Africa.

Bumi is a vibrant community-powered platform where users across Africa come together to share news, start conversations, and explore trending topics in real time. Whether you're into politics, entertainment, sports, tech, culture, or daily updates, Bumi connects you with people who care about the same things.

Built specifically for the African experience, Bumi is your space to speak freely, engage with your community, and stay informed about what’s happening in your country and beyond, directly from the people experiencing it.


Why Bumi?

Africa is full of stories, ideas, and voices that often go unheard. Bumi exists to change that. It’s a homegrown platform designed to highlight African perspectives, encourage open dialogue, and help people across the continent connect through shared experiences.

Key Features

1. Real-Time Updates
Discover what’s happening right now across Africa. From politics and protests to celebrity gossip and viral trends, Bumi keeps you informed with live posts from real people.

2. Open Discussions
Start or join conversations that matter to you. Whether you're asking questions, debating, or just sharing your thoughts, Bumi gives you a space to engage freely.

3. Topic-Based Forums
Browse posts by topic: News, Entertainment, Politics, Business, Campus Life, Sports, Health, and more. Follow your favourite categories and never miss a conversation.

4. Personalised Feed
Get a custom experience based on your interests. Follow users, bookmark posts, receive notifications, and keep track of the discussions that matter most to you.

5. Lightweight and Mobile-Friendly
Optimised for all Android devices, Bumi runs smoothly on slow networks and low-data plans. Stay connected wherever you are without worrying about performance.

What Makes Bumi Unique?

Made for Africa; Bumi understands the cultural diversity, languages, and realities of African users. It supports local content, local voices, and local relevance.

Inclusive and Community-Driven; Everyone is welcome. Whether you're a student, entrepreneur, journalist, or just curious, Bumi is your platform.

A Space to Be Heard; Share your thoughts, your stories, and your truth. Bumi helps amplify the everyday voices shaping Africa’s future.

Use Bumi to:

Stay up to date with trending news and local events

Share your opinions, experiences, and daily life

Join conversations on politics, entertainment, and society

Discover what's popular in other African countries

Connect with people across borders and backgrounds

Raise awareness on social, cultural, or community issues

Safety and Respect

Bumi values open expression, but also aims to foster a safe and respectful environment. Our team and community tools help protect against abuse, spam, and harassment.

Report and block abusive users

Mute irrelevant content

Community moderation and clear guidelines

Coming Soon

Bumi is constantly evolving to meet your needs. Upcoming features include:

Private messaging

Post monetisation for creators

Verified accounts for public figures

Web version for easy browser access

Regional feeds for localised content

Join the Movement

Africa has a lot to say, and Bumi is where you’ll hear it. Whether you're posting about current affairs, sharing a personal story, or joining a heated debate, Bumi brings African voices to the forefront.

Download Bumi today and be part of the conversation that’s shaping the continent.

Bumi: Where Africa Connects.

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