Internet exchange points (IXPs) continue to make local delivery more efficient and plans are in place to create many across Africa in the coming years.

A recent Kenya Television Network (KTN) technology segment titled “Mobile apps for saving lives” highlights two apps that rely on simplicity to serve powerful humanitarian benefits.
The first is the Kenyans 4 Kenya app which allows Kenyans (and the world) to learn about the gravity of the Horn of Africa famine …

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