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Google Technology User Group (GTUG) Gambia
May 30, 2012 ♦ Comments Off on Google Technology User Group (GTUG) Gambia
Google Technology User Group (GTUG) Gambia

The not-for-profit hopes to join all Google technology (apps, Droid, Chrome, APIs) users in the developer community of The Gambia.

Wikipedia still needs more African editors
March 28, 2012 ♦ One Comment

Comparing data from December 2011 with numbers from October 2010, we find that more editors are needed for 42 languages spoken in Africa.

The most heralded African tech startups come from a handful of nations
March 10, 2012 ♦ 7 Comments

Tech startup lists rarely include companies outside South Africa, Nigeria, Kenya, Ghana. In 2012, five lists have acknowledged only 7 countries.

Mauritanian social media: small in size but large in scope
March 6, 2012 ♦ Comments Off on Mauritanian social media: small in size but large in scope

Mauritania may very well have the highest rate of online activism per Internet user.

Few Africans use Pinterest outside of South Africa (for now)
February 18, 2012 ♦ 5 Comments
Few Africans use Pinterest outside of South Africa (for now)

Evidence suggests Pinterest is slowly taking hold in South Africa and Egypt. Still, Pinterest is not suited for most African users.

Online tools to monitor Senegal’s 2012 presidential election
February 11, 2012 ♦ Comments Off on Online tools to monitor Senegal’s 2012 presidential election
Online tools to monitor Senegal’s 2012 presidential election

Apart from Twitter and Facebook, a handful of online tools have been created or utilized in order to aid in the exchange of reliable information leading up to the presidential election on February 26, 2012.