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Africa’s Largest Civic Technology + Open Data + Data Journalism Initiative

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  1. sensors.AFRICA sensors.AFRICA Public

    sensors.AFRICA is a citizen-science focused project by Code for Africa that seeks to address data gaps by providing low cost sensors, which people can use to measure and monitor the quality of the …

    JavaScript 21 10

  2. GotToVote GotToVote Public

    GotToVote is a toolkit of simple web and SMS services that help citizens get to the ballot box informed and ready to vote. Kenya version accessible at https://kenya.gottovote.cc

    JavaScript 219 68

  3. openAFRICA openAFRICA Public

    openAFRICA aims to be largest independent repository of open data on the African continent. This repo contains the primary deployment scripts and files. Accessible at https://open.africa

    Dockerfile 30 9

  4. sourceAFRICA sourceAFRICA Public

    Forked from documentcloud/documentcloud

    sourceAFRICA is the continent's largest repository of documentary evidence and other "actionable documents" from investigative journalists and civic watchdogs. Forked from DocumentCloud.org, and bu…

    Ruby 11 9

  5. GenderGap.AFRICA GenderGap.AFRICA Public

    GenderGap.AFRICA is a tool designed to help users calculate the gender pay gap in any African country. Accessible at https://gendergap.africa/

    JavaScript 9 4

  6. Dominion.AFRICA Dominion.AFRICA Public

    Dominion gives journalist and civic activists useful facts and data about land ownership in Africa. Accessible at https://dominion.africa

    JavaScript 2

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  • PromiseTracker Public

    Promise Tracker is a tool designed to help journalists and civil society watchdogs track campaign/promises/pledges by government officials. Accessible at https://promisetracker.dev.codeforafrica.org/

    CodeForAfrica/PromiseTracker’s past year of commit activity
    TypeScript 15 3 3 2 Updated Sep 17, 2025
  • ui Public
    CodeForAfrica/ui’s past year of commit activity
    JavaScript 1 MIT 2 68 15 Updated Sep 17, 2025
  • sensors.AFRICA Public

    sensors.AFRICA is a citizen-science focused project by Code for Africa that seeks to address data gaps by providing low cost sensors, which people can use to measure and monitor the quality of the air, water, and sound in their communities.

    CodeForAfrica/sensors.AFRICA’s past year of commit activity
    JavaScript 21 GPL-3.0 10 6 (1 issue needs help) 11 Updated Sep 17, 2025
  • CodeForAfrica/Scrollytelling-Project.github.io’s past year of commit activity
    HTML 0 0 0 0 Updated Sep 17, 2025
  • api Public
    CodeForAfrica/api’s past year of commit activity
    Python 4 MIT 0 4 3 Updated Sep 17, 2025
  • Dominion.AFRICA Public

    Dominion gives journalist and civic activists useful facts and data about land ownership in Africa. Accessible at https://dominion.africa

    CodeForAfrica/Dominion.AFRICA’s past year of commit activity
    JavaScript 2 GPL-3.0 0 0 4 Updated Sep 17, 2025
  • upptime Public
    CodeForAfrica/upptime’s past year of commit activity
    Markdown 1 MIT 1 3 1 Updated Sep 17, 2025
  • actNOW Public

    A public engagement toolkit that enables a media house or civil society organisation to easily set up channels for engagement.

    CodeForAfrica/actNOW’s past year of commit activity
    Python 4 GPL-3.0 1 1 4 Updated Sep 16, 2025
  • DebunkBot Public

    A bot that debunks claims shared on social media by sharing a fact check. Powered by Google Sheets and the rains in Africa. Accessible at https://debunkbot.dev.pesacheck.org/

    CodeForAfrica/DebunkBot’s past year of commit activity
    Python 10 GPL-3.0 0 0 3 Updated Sep 16, 2025
  • sensors.AFRICA-ESP32-Quectel-Firmware Public

    Project to test power saving features of Espressif and Quectel chips

    CodeForAfrica/sensors.AFRICA-ESP32-Quectel-Firmware’s past year of commit activity
    C++ 0 0 4 1 Updated Sep 15, 2025

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