Interview with head of ITU, Kenya as Silicon Valley, African computers a global threat?, Indian investment, SA shopping

Remember back to the SEACOM and TEAMS landings. It important to draw a distinction between the “landing of the cable” and the completion of the project. The former refers to the mere physical completion of the cable between the two landing stations, while the latter refers to the actual ready-for-commercial-service …

EASSy cable lands first in Madagascar, then Mombasa, Dar es Salaam to follow

A chart listing the  most frequently mentioned nations on this site shows:

South Africa, Nigeria, and Kenya have many newsworthy stories
Regionally, East Africa produces the most news articles and ICT updates/opinions
oAfrica.com does not focus on North Africa (for a variety of reasons)
An absence of Central African nations – none of these …

IDC Africa CIO Summit results, Seacom & Ethiopia, Uncapped SA broadband

Kenyan banks use digital opportunity to target new customers, Rwandan ICT plans