Posts in ICT Policy Category
Last updated: March 30, 2011. Twenty-five African nations appear to have a recent/current ICT plan. Approximately 60% of these plans are official active through at least 2011.
For the first time, the Reporters Without Borders annual ‘Enemies of the Internet’ report doesn’t include an African nation.
Thoughts on what independence for Southern Sudan will mean for ICT-related activities in the region.
ICT will in Chad, in the next twenty years, to better develop its human resources, economic and cultural, to reduce inequalities between citizens and help create a climate of peace, justice and democracy.” (Translated) – Plan de développement des Technologies de l’Information et de la Communication au …
Although a Google search for “Connect Africa Summit” produces 83,100 results, only 171 of these were indexed in the past year which is somewhat surprising given the 1,036 participants. Not much is directly said about the 2007 Connect Africa Summit, other than annual publications by the ITU. Still, the heads …
Although the red of Namibia’s flag represents heroism and the people’s desire for equal opportunity, it can also be interpreted as a fiber optic cable traversing the nation. Recent news stories out of East Africa and Namibia suggest that connectivity is on the rise. More importantly, however, leaders of these …