Authors: Anicet Ebou (on behalf of AfricaR Core Team) and Danielle Smalls (on behalf of MiR Leadership) We are extremely excited to announce that organizers from AfricaR, the MiR’s community, and R-Ladies will facilitate the online tutorial sessions for useR!

AfricaR supports the R community in Africa in the following ways: Creation of new R User Groups. An R User Group (RUG), is a group of people who come together to learn R.

Coming soon!!

R in Africa Over the past 2 years, we have seen R transform from just an academic and health care research language to one of the major languages in the budding data science community in Africa.

It’s been 2 years 3 months since I have been affiliated with the Kampala R User Group aka @KampalR How it all started Alas January, everyone is excited about the new year, resolutions flying East, West and everyone eager and anticipating a year of greatness.