DotConnectAfrica speaks at #GES-Global Entrepreneurship Summit African Entrepreneurs #SiliconValley

Uncategorized

DotConnectAfrica speaks at #GES #African Entrepreneurs Silicon Valley Forum

July 10, 2015 – SAN FRANCISCO — DCA Trust participated and shared its experience at the  Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES) “African Entrepreneurs & Silicon Valley Forum: ‘Bridging Gaps and Making Connections’ ” forum, organized by the White house and USAID… Continue Reading…

E-learning Africa International Conference

Uncategorized

Founder of DCA, Sophia Bekele invited to give Keynote Address at 2015 E-learning Africa International Conference, Addis Ababa

Founder of DotConnectAfrica is amongst the Keynote Speakers  invited to  address the 2015 E-learning Africa International Conference, in Addis Ababa Ethiopia.  The event is co-organized by the African Union and hosted by the Government of Ethiopia, Ministry of Information and… Continue Reading…

Uncategorized

DotConnectAfrica participates at the 5th EU-Africa Business Forum Brussels Belgium

PRLog (Press Release) Apr. 1, 2014 – Brussels, Belgium: DotConnectAfrica delegates attended the 5th EU-Africa Business Summit   convened from 31 March – 1 April, 2014 at a crucial time in the relations between Europe and Africa. Africa’s growth is… Continue Reading…

US-Africa Summit

Uncategorized

Sophia Bekele Weighs in on Obama’s August US-Africa Leader Summit at the NYF Africa

PRLog (Press Release) – May 30, 2014 – DotConnectAfrica Trust delegates participated in the New York Forum AFRICA 2014 in Libreville, Gabon. The forum focused on transformation: unlocking the competitiveness of the African economy through building value chains around the… Continue Reading…

african union internet generation

Uncategorized

DotConnectAfrica Update – Independent Panel Grants Interim Relief on .africa gTLD

Status on our .Africa gTLD application & Current Engagement with the Independent Review Panel (IRP) PRLog (Press Release) – May 20, 2014 – UPPER HILL, Kenya — On 12 March 2014, an Independent Review Panel has gratned an Interim Releif… Continue Reading…

Uncategorized

DCA Trust’s Sophia Bekele weighs in on President Obama’s August US-Africa Leader Summit

Bekele moderated a high level panel from Washington DC, on the upcoming President Obama US-Africa Leader Summit and weighs in on “How does Africa see the United States” at the New York Forum AFRICA 2014 in Gabon. Sophia Bekele in… Continue Reading…

US-Africa Leader Summit

NewsUncategorized

Sophia Bekele Weighs in on Obama’s August US-Africa Leader Summit at the NYF Africa

PRLog (Press Release) – May 30, 2014 – DotConnectAfrica Trust delegates participated in the New York Forum AFRICA 2014 in Libreville, Gabon. The forum focused on transformation: unlocking the competitiveness of the African economy through building value chains around the… Continue Reading…

Uncategorized

DotConnectAfrica celebrates 25 years of WWW since invention

Twenty-five years ago, precisely in 1989, the World Wide Web was just an idea from Tim Berners-Lee at the CERN lab in Switzerland, outlining a way to easily access files on linked computers it was a technical paper from a… Continue Reading…

Uncategorized

DotConnectAfrica contributes to New SmartAfrica Manifesto to Accelerate Socio-Economic Development.

The conference was attended by over 1,500 delegates and Seven African Heads of State including among others Presidents of Kenya, Uganda, Gabon, and Burkina Faso.  Other delegates included Ministers and CEO’s of blue chip firms. The summit was Co-hosted by… Continue Reading…

50 African Trailblazers

Uncategorized

Sophia Bekele Named One of 50 African Trailblazers by NewAfrican Magazine, UK

http://prlog.org/12143097 March 20, 2013, Mauritius, Port-Louis, Sophia Bekele, Executive Director of DotConnectAfrica Trust (DCA Trust), has been named as one of the ’50 African Trailblazers under 50‘, by the influential New African magazine UK, a member of the IC Publications… Continue Reading…

Governments

Uncategorized

“Governments have a role in gTLDs but…”,Warns Sophia Bekele in March 2012

PRLog (Press Release) – Mar. 13, 2012 – DotConnectAfrica (DCA) is better positioned to manage the Dot Africa domain and they will put in a strong bid for the same.  CIO East Africa caught up with Sophia when in Kenya… Continue Reading…

Uncategorized

2011/10/the-illegitimate-african-agenda-dakar-arc-illegal-cabal-supporting-it/#sthash.iGvHYIio.dpuf

2011/10/the-illegitimate-african-agenda-dakar-arc-illegal-cabal-supporting-it/#sthash.iGvHYIio.dpuf

Uncategorized

Google’s Africa policy manager: ‘Africans enjoy technology’ – video

Ory Okolloh, Google’s policy manager for Africa and a Kenyan lawyer and activist, tells the Guardian’s Activate summit in London that Africans don’t view technology simply as a tool of development Video Courtesy The Guardian

Uncategorized

Protected: Press Release: Congratulations Africa on AFRICA Day – 25th May 2011 (5/25/2011)

There is no excerpt because this is a protected post.

Uncategorized

Congratulations Africa on AFRICA Day – 25th May 2011.

As a stakeholder in the new Africa that is being built, it is with great pride and honor that DCA wishes to seize this special opportunity to join all well-wishers and congratulate all the African peoples through the Africa Union… Continue Reading…

Uncategorized

Yes2dotAfrica Campaign says “NO” to the AU “EOI”

The African Union Commission Addis Ababa in a recent Communiqué issued to clarify its position on DotAfrica stated that it will float an Expression of Interest process to short-list bidders to be endorsed for DotAfrica, and as of Week 20… Continue Reading…

Uncategorized

DCA Commentary: Response to the African Union Commission Communiqué

The attention of DCA has been drawn to the recently issued Communiqué by the African Union Commission (Re: The African Union Commission Clarification of Dot Africa) dated 12th May 2011 and available from the Commission’s website. As a party that… Continue Reading…

Uncategorized

Say “No” to Nii Quaynor, Vice Chair of African Union “.africa” Taskforce

Exposing the Activities of the ‘Real’ Dr. Nii Quaynor – Vice Chair of AU Taskforce and His Unwholesome Activities regarding DotAfrica Preamble The DotConnectAfrica Organization (‘DCA’) has reached the unshakable conclusion that Dr. Nii Quaynor has proved to be an… Continue Reading…

Uncategorized

DCA’s Exclusive Commentary to the AfTLD PR following the Ghana Meeting

A Chameleonic exercise of shifting faces from a previously seeking an AU mandate to now of seeking an AU endorsement. The DotConnectAfrica Organization (‘DCA’) feels compelled to respond to the recent press release by AfTLD following their Ghana meeting because… Continue Reading…

Follow Us


Like Us

Recent Comments

    Blog Date