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Cloud Native, Kubernetes & Open Source Community for the UEMOA Region (West Africa)
Cloud Native UEMOA is a CNCF community chapter dedicated to promoting Cloud Native technologies (Kubernetes, DevOps, Observability, Security, AI/ML, Open Source) across the eight UEMOA countries.
We aim to:
- Organize regular meetups and workshops (online & in-person),
- Share best practices around Kubernetes and the CNCF ecosystem,
- Support sovereign cloud and digital sovereignty initiatives in the region,
- Encourage open source contributions from local engineers,
- Prepare and host Kubernetes Community Days UEMOA (KCD UEMOA).
All skill levels are welcome – from beginners to experts.
- Benin
- Burkina Faso
- Côte d’Ivoire
- Guinea-Bissau
- Mali
- Niger
- Senegal
- Togo
| Name | Role | Company | GitHub | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lionel SAKITI | Lead Organizer | GIM-UEMOA | https://github.com/lionelsakiti | https://www.linkedin.com/in/lionelsakiti |
Additional co-organizers from different UEMOA countries and companies will be added.
All events are listed on the CNCF community platform:
Event details, slides, replays and notes are stored in the events/ directory of this repository.
We are always looking for speakers for talks, lightning talks, panels and workshops on topics such as:
- Kubernetes & CNCF projects
- DevOps, GitOps, CI/CD
- Observability & SRE
- Cloud Native Security
- Data & AI on Kubernetes
- Digital sovereignty & open source in Africa
To propose a session, please open a Speaker Proposal issue here:
👉 https://github.com/cloudnative-uemoa/community/issues/new?template=speaker-proposal.md
- Join our events via the CNCF platform
- Open an issue to propose a meetup or workshop
- Contribute resources, demos, or tutorials
- Help us organize KCD UEMOA
- Become a local co-organizer in your country
See CONTRIBUTING.md for more details.
We follow the official CNCF Code of Conduct.
Please read CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md before participating in the community.
- CNCF: https://www.cncf.io
- CNCF Landscape: https://landscape.cncf.io
- Kubernetes Documentation: https://kubernetes.io/docs
🌟 Cloud Native UEMOA is a community by and for engineers in West Africa.
Let’s build the future of Cloud Native in the UEMOA region, together.