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Kenya WordCamp 2011: Naivasha
November 15, 2011 | Leo Mutuku 3WordCamp is a conference that focuses on all things WordPress. This past weekend, November 12th and 13th, bloggers, developers and fans of WordPress packed their bags and headed out to Naivasha for the inaugural Kenya edition of this conference.
Africa Programmers Survey Results
April 19, 2011 | Will Mutua 5It is evident from our writing that tech startups and innovation are central to the growth of Africa and African economies. At the heart of tech and innovation in tech are the actual guys who create the cool apps and … Read More
A South African Startup Success Story: WooThemes
April 14, 2011 | Will MutuaWooThemes is literally a household name to anyone who’s done almost anything with WordPress that involved theming their site. The South African company has grown into a massive success story creating great looking premium themes for WordPress. Not only are … Read More
Embed Ushahidi in WordPress with UshahidiPress
November 24, 2010 | Will MutuaWe ran into an interesting project called UshahidiPress by David Kobia, one of the co-founders of Ushahidi. UshahidiPress is an attempt to embed Ushahidi into WordPress.
The plugin allows you to embed an Ushahidi map showing reports within a wordpress … Read More
Nokia Launches Official WordPress App on Ovi Store
November 1, 2010 | Mark KaigwaAccording to Opera’s State of the Mobile Web report for June 2010 Nokia remains the most popular handset brand across Africa. The popular blogging platform Wordpress has now released their official app on Nokia’s Ovi Store for Nokia devices so people can update their WordPress blogs from their mobile phones. Read More
5 Quick Questions for the Marc and Dave Perel from Obox Themes
October 5, 2010 | Mark Kaigwa 4Marc & David Perel are the duo behind Obox Design, a South African Premium Theme Development Shop. More recently, blogging platform Posterous commissioned them to design some new themes for the popular simple blogging platform. CEO and Co-founder of Posterous … Read More
E-commerce + WordPress = DukaPress
August 3, 2010 | Will Mutua 4As always, great applications of technology get us all goosebumply at Afrinnovator.
A Kenyan web company, Nickel Pro, has taken the ever popular blogging platform and CMS - Worpress – and built an ecommerce solution around it. More and more websites … Read More

