The merits of open source, Ugandan state site hacked, Zain Kenya 3G

Just a few years ago, Mauritania appeared to be on a trajectory for certain ICT success. For one, neighboring North African nations were relatively advance in terms of ICT adoption and could serve as a model for African success. An ICT policy was established in 1999-2000. In 2004, the government …

The Internet’s future in Western Sahara has always been at the fate of politics.

Measuring exact date of revision or enactment of an ICT plan, let alone determining if such a plan indeed exists, is a challenge. Still, general trends become apparent when comparing the recency of African ICT plans:

West Africa has a high prevalence of national ICT plans but many have not been …

Interesting SA mobile Internet stats, Demystifying the Internet

Internet predictions, ICT for reform & education always a hot topic