OA News: April 20-22, 2010
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- The number of mobile subscribers in Kenya is expected to grow at a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of over 15% during 2010-2013:
Kenya – Mobile Industry Poised for Strong Growth {ComputerWorld} - Guinea receives a new ISP:
Gateway expands presence in Guinea and Senegal {Times Live} - Efficiency at its best:
Portable Solar Powered Internet Café For Rural African Communities {PRLog} - A South African national will take the position in a couple of months:
Google SA country head quits {psfk.com} - Symantec’s latest report puts South Africa at #43 on the list:
SA climbs cyber crime rankings {ITWeb} - Legislation for a national ICT bill is moving through the governing bodies of Zimbabwe:
Country Aims for ‘Knowledge Society’ With ICT Bill {SciDev.net via allAfrica} - The Chinese company responsible for one of Uganda’s fiber optic projects will conduct an audit:
Huawei Now Ordered to Fix Fibre-Optic Errors {The East African via allAfrica} - Expect to hear more about this initiative in the coming months:
We Will Prioritise E-Learning Initiative, Says Minister {Daily Trust via allAfrica} - Online sales are made difficult by a generally poor web browsing experience across the nation of Nigeria:
IT Marketers Groan Under Poor Internet Connections {Vanguard via allAfrica} - The code breaking exercises involve thousands of competitors from around the world:
Thirty Africans Set for Google World {Vanguard via allAfrica} - Zimbabwe now has an additional $6 million to connect to an undersea cable:
Country Set for Dramatic Boost in Internet Speed {SW Radio Africa via allAfrica} - African nations did not rank very high on the recent UN e-Government Survey 2010, but this does not mean e-government is non-existant:
Welcome to the Future – E-Government 2.0 {Business Daily via allAfrica}