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Beyond the Savannah: Join Us at WordCamp Nairobi 2024

Introduction Kenya, a land of breathtaking contrasts, is renowned for its abundant wildlife, vibrant cultures, and welcoming smiles. In the heart of this diverse landscape lies Nairobi City, famously known as the Silicon Savannah—home to one of Africa’s most dynamic …

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Bridging Africa’s Digital Gaps: The PayDel Summit 2024 (A WordPress Event)

The PayDel Summit 2024 emerged from a critical need within our WordPress Community to address a key challenge in Africa’s digital ecosystem. Although many web applications across the continent are beautifully designed, the obstacles of processing payments and ensuring seamless product delivery continue to stifle the growth of online businesses. Unlike other parts of the world where integrating services like PayPal, Stripe, DHL, or Aramex is straightforward, the reality in Africa is much more complex. Continue reading

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WordCamp Netherlands 2024 rescheduled

WordCamp Netherlands 2024 has been rescheduled from its initial dates of September 27 and 28, 2024, to the new dates of November 29 and 30, 2024. In early February, a new organizing team began preparations for WordCamp Netherlands 2024. Despite …

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Announcing the Shortlisted Projects for Uganda Website Projects Competition 2024

The Uganda Website Projects Competition challenges students to solve real-world problems using WordPress, fostering innovative thinking and essential skills in web development and design. Participants will present their projects to a panel of judges, honing their communication and presentation skills. Out of the 16 exceptional submissions received, 10 projects have been selected by our esteemed adjudicators through a rigorous vetting process. Continue reading

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WordCamp Lahore 2023 is looking for Speakers and Sponsors

Are you a WordPress enthusiast looking for an exciting event to attend? WordCamp Lahore 2023 has just the ticket for you! This official conference, organized by WordPress Lahore, is set to be a fantastic opportunity for WordPress users, developers, and …

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WordCamp Masaka 2023: Celebrating Inclusion, Diversity, and Innovation with WordPress in Uganda’s Pearl of Africa!

WordCamp Masaka 2023 is the inaugural WordCamp event in Uganda’s Greater Masaka region. It will be held on October 6 and 7, 2023, at Equator University of Science and Technology in Masaka City, Uganda. The event is dedicated to celebrating …

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WordCamp Dhaka 2023 Has Been Cancelled

WordCamp Dhaka 2023 has been cancelled and the official announcement has been published on the event website. There were no tickets or sponsorship packages sold, therefore there are no tickets or sponsorships to be refunded.  To ensure the success of …

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WordCamp Jinja 2023: Empowering the Future Generation of WordPress Users in Africa

Inaugural WordCamp Jinja 2022 attendees in the Computer Lab at Jinja College School on 2nd Sept 2022. At the heart of every revolution lies a spark that ignites the collective spirit, driving the wheels of change and inspiring the future. …

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