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January 16, 2026
African AI talent hubs Zindi Community Reaches 92,000 AI Practitioners Across Africa Africa’s grassroots AI talent ecosystem continues to grow, with the community-driven platform Zindi now registering over 92,000 data science and AI professionals continent-wide. Zindi connects data scientists, machine-learning… Continue Reading…
January 15, 2026
Discover how IoT Africa smart cities use connected technology to improve infrastructure, safety, and sustainability across the continent.
January 9, 2026
Advancing digital governance in Africa is now more important than ever. The Africa Tech Policy Summit brought together policymakers, technology leaders, civil society, and development partners. They discussed challenges and opportunities in digital governance. The summit focused on collaboration, trust,… Continue Reading…
December 22, 2025
To our partners, allies, and extended DCA family,DotConnectAfrica Group Year in Review 2025 As the year draws to a close, we want to pause—briefly but intentionally—to thank you. Your trust, engagement, and belief in this mission have shaped 2025 into… Continue Reading…
December 19, 2025
AI ethics in Africa 🎙 DotConnectAI Podcast — Episode 3 AI adoption in Africa is accelerating, and ethical frameworks are key to ensuring technology benefits everyone. In Episode 3, host Sage talks with AI ethics expert Lina about responsible AI… Continue Reading…
China Mobile 2Africa East submarine cable Africa Becomes New Epicentre of Global Cyber Attacks as AI-Driven Threats Surge A recent report warns that Africa, driven by rising connectivity and digital adoption, is increasingly the target of global cyber‑espionage, ransomware, disinformation,… Continue Reading…
At DotConnectAfrica, we operate from a fundamental belief: transformative digital growth cannot happen in isolation. The complex challenges of digital sovereignty, AI governance, cybersecurity, and inclusive innovation require ecosystems of expertise, not solitary efforts. As we look toward 2026 and… Continue Reading…
December 18, 2025
CEO Sophia Bekele’s Leadership Year-End Recognition Highlights DCA’s Expanding Influence in the Fight for Digital Sovereignty on the World StageDotConnectAfrica (DCA) Group celebrates the global leadership of its CEO, Sophia Bekele, who has been featured in Insight Success Magazine. This… Continue Reading…
Digital ethics in Africa In today’s technology-driven world, digital ethics in Africa is more important than ever. Organizations like DotConnectAfrica, focused on Internet governance and ICT empowerment, rely on strong ethical practices to ensure the digital ecosystem serves everyone fairly. Promoting… Continue Reading…
December 16, 2025
Africa AI ecosystem AI Growth in Africa Remains Concentrated, Risking Regional Inequality A 2025 analysis shows that Africa’s AI funding, startup activity, and digital infrastructure remain heavily concentrated in Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, and Egypt, leaving many countries with limited… Continue Reading…
December 13, 2025
.Africa domain UN WSIS+20 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Port Louis, Mauritius, December 2025 DOtConnectAfrica’s Submission on Digital Governance Accountability Incorporated into UN WSIS+20 Review Process A formal submission by DotConnectAfrica, has been accepted and published as part of the United Nations’… Continue Reading…
December 8, 2025
CBSegroup — the San Francisco–Bay Area partner and global consulting arm to DotConnectAfrica Group — attended the AWS re:Invent 2025 Watch Party at the Builder Loft in San Francisco. The event provided a distilled and thought-provoking review of AWS’s latest… Continue Reading…
December 4, 2025
Discover how women are shaping Africa’s AI future in DotConnectAI Podcast Episode 2, featuring trends, policies, and real-world AI innovations.
December 2, 2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DUBAI, UAE, 2025 DotConnectAfrica Group Congratulates Advisory Board Member Richard Kirby on Receiving the International Leadership Award at the 2025 Arab Digital Economy Awards The Global Advisory Board of the DotConnectAfrica (DCA) Group is delighted to recognize… Continue Reading…
December 1, 2025
Explore Africa’s AI turning point: the risks of automation for women in outsourcing, major tech investments in South Africa, funding for African AI startups, and the environmental impact of AI expansion across the continent
November 28, 2025
reading online feedback in the age of AI In today’s hyper-automated landscape, leaders face an unfamiliar kind of turbulence, a digital environment where commentary appears instant, anonymous, and often amplified by algorithms that prioritize speed over truth. Not all feedback… Continue Reading…
November 26, 2025
AI’s rapid growth is reshaping global challenges—from a 150% surge in tech emissions and new cyber threats like slopsquatting to EU regulatory tensions and rising deepfake risks. Explore how AI expansion is driving environmental, security, and governance concerns worldwide.
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Nairobi Kenya: DotConnectAfrica (DCA) Group Issues Statement on Anonymous Digital Commentary and the Importance of Verified Information in an AI-Driven Era
November 25, 2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DotConnectAfrica (DCA) Group Issues Statement on Anonymous Digital Commentary and the Importance of Verified Information in an AI-Driven Era, Nairobi, Kenya — November 25, 2025 DotConnectAfrica (DCA) Group today released an official communication addressing the increasing volume… Continue Reading…