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September 29, 2026
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE New York, September 24, 2026 — Sophia Bekele, Founder and CEO of DotConnectAfrica Group and CBSegroup, attended the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York this week, participating in high-level discussions on AI,… Continue Reading…
September 8, 2026
AI is transforming how businesses use data, creating new opportunities while introducing important privacy risks. Learn how organizations can protect personal information, strengthen data security, and build trust through responsible AI practices.
September 3, 2026
How DotConnectAfrica’s landmark ICANN accountability ruling traveled from .africa to .amazon and beyond. More than a decade after DotConnectAfrica Trust challenged ICANN over the .africa top-level domain, one part of that battle has traveled much farther than the domain… Continue Reading…
August 5, 2026
San Francisco, CA – July 30, 2026 – CBSegroup – the San Francisco–Bay Area partner and global consulting arm to DotConnectAfrica Group, attended the ISACA San Francisco Chapter’s 50th anniversary celebration. The milestone event, held at the City Club of… Continue Reading…
May 29, 2026
🎙 DotConnect AI Podcast — Episode 7 AI is rapidly transforming Africa’s digital security landscape. In Episode 7, host Sage speaks with Amina, a cybersecurity analyst, and Martin, an AI security and threat intelligence specialist, on how AI is redefining… Continue Reading…
May 25, 2026
Africa’s digital infrastructure is expanding rapidly in 2026, driven by cloud investment, AI infrastructure growth, and sovereign data initiatives. But alongside this expansion, governments and industry leaders are confronting a central question: who owns and controls Africa’s data as global… Continue Reading…
May 20, 2026
Documenting Accountability in Africa’s Internet Governance Process The No2DotAfrica Campaign, led by DotConnectAfrica, became one of the most documented counter-advocacy efforts during the contested development of the .africa domain name. It was built around documenting concerns, raising institutional questions, and… Continue Reading…
May 19, 2026
Happy International Women’s Month 2026 from DCA Group! 🌸 This March, DCA Group proudly joins the global community in celebrating the achievements, resilience, leadership, and innovation of women around the world. As we honor International Women’s Month, we also… Continue Reading…
May 18, 2026
GSMA and Pleias Launch CommonLingua to Support 61 African Languages SMA and Pleias have launched CommonLingua, an open-source language identification model designed to strengthen multilingual AI development across Africa. The initiative supports 61 African languages and aims to improve how… Continue Reading…
May 11, 2026
A Counter-Campaign for Protecting the .africa Vision (2010–2012) DotConnectAfrica launched the No2DotAfrica Campaign as a defensive, accountability-driven initiative during the early stages of the .africa Top-Level Domain (TLD) process. It emerged in response to growing disputes around governance, transparency, and… Continue Reading…
May 6, 2026
PwC Africa CEO Survey: AI Scaling Gap Still Limits Enterprise-Wide Adoption PwC reports that while African businesses remain highly optimistic about the potential of artificial intelligence, many are still operating within experimental stages rather than achieving full-scale deployment. Across industries,… Continue Reading…
May 5, 2026
Africa is experiencing one of the fastest-growing digital economies in the world, with increased internet access, mobile penetration, and fintech adoption driving a strong shift toward online commerce and digital-first shopping behaviour. This transformation is being led by several e-commerce… Continue Reading…
May 4, 2026
Africa’s cloud ecosystem is accelerating rapidly in 2026 as global technology companies expand infrastructure investments across the continent. Governments and enterprises are increasingly shifting toward cloud-first strategies to support digital services, AI adoption, and data-driven governance. Below are some of… Continue Reading…
May 1, 2026
Africa is experiencing a rapid shift toward digital-first economies, with governments and enterprises investing heavily in digital transformation to improve efficiency, service delivery, and innovation. Across the continent, several companies are playing a key role in building the infrastructure, platforms,… Continue Reading…
April 28, 2026
🎙 DotConnect AI Podcast — Episode 6 AI is transforming healthcare in Africa, helping predict diseases, prevent crises, and personalize care. In Episode 6, host Sage chats with Kofi, an AI healthcare specialist, and Samuel, an epidemiologist, on how… Continue Reading…
April 20, 2026
Businesses today are rapidly shifting toward intelligent systems that enhance speed, accuracy, and decision-making. The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) and automation is redefining how organizations operate, enabling them to move beyond traditional processes and embrace smarter, more adaptive ways… Continue Reading…
April 2, 2026
Africa’s digital transformation has been shaped by organizations that focus on long-term impact and institutional change. Among them, the DotConnectAfrica Group stands out as a key driver of digital leadership, policy innovation, and technology governance across the continent. From its… Continue Reading…
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Nairobi Kenya: DotConnectAfrica (DCA) Group on the Integrity of Digital Records and the Importance of Verified Information in an AI-Driven Era
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DotConnectAfrica (DCA) Group today released an official communication addressing the growing challenge of unverified digital records and the importance of maintaining accurate, transparent, and verifiable historical information. In an era where AI systems increasingly rely on digital… Continue Reading…