OA News: March 9, 2010
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- Only 4% of global telecommunications investments are for Africa. Factors vary but revolveĀ around a lack of confidence in the continent:
Under-investment, bane of African ICT development, say experts {The Guardian UK} - Nigeria must put extra effort into supporting broadband:
Experts worry over low broadband use at eWorld forum {Vanguard} - The TLD process is often time consuming, but soon that will hopefully change. Also, cost may not be preventing as many registrations as one may think:
Africa TLD registries discuss take-up of domains {The Standard} - An international IT and business process consultant answers the question:
Has the current Information technology revolution really reached Africa? {Next} - A controversial project in Kenya is showing promising economic results. There is still plenty of controversy:
Shower of Aid Brings Flood of Progress {Sauri Journal via NY Times}