We are a community of WordPress users in various forms; business owners, developers, designers, bloggers, startups, marketers and publishers.
We see a WordCamp Africa in our near future, perhaps in 3- 5 years!
Interested in planning? Join the WP Africa Slack and let’s get the party started!
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Interested in KidsCamp
Our Future WordPress Advocates
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Need WordPress Help?
We are curating a list of community members over there.
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Get Listed
On Our Directory
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Showcase Your WAPUU
WAPUU’s aka WordPress Mascots, are beautiful
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“Being a part of our community is definitely fun.”
Our only criteria for being a part of our community is for you to follow the five good-faith rules from the global meetup organizer handbook.
Find it here: https://make.wordpress.org/community/handbook/meetup-organizer/welcome/
![A WordCamp in Kenya Picture](https://wpafrica.gbefunwa.cloud/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/A-WordCamp-in-Kenya-Picture-1024x680.jpeg)
Our Goals
- Build a database for all incoming and current community members in all cities on our continent; Africa!
- Encourage members to give back to the Global WordPress Community!
- Encourage and guide the next generation of WordPress users (KidsCamp) on how the software can be a tool for their empowerment!
Looking for a WordPress writer, publisher, designer, developer, marketer, or freelancer to hire for your WordPress Project?
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We are on Slack!
Currently, the main communication medium for our members is Slack, so download a desktop version or use the web version with your WordPress.org credentials.
If you don’t have a WordPress Slack account you can register at https://make.wordpress.org/chat. If you have any issues or difficulties with setting up a Slack account don’t worry – send us a mail and we will show you how.