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Short list of opportunities and challenges facing telecoms business in Africa
March 10, 2012 ♦ Business & Mobile
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A summary of Africa’s appeal to telecoms operators, along with the turn-offs.

Keeping Nigeria’s children safe online
March 6, 2012 ♦ ICT Policy
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As nations move up the Internet ladder, they will need to pursue more advanced policies. One example is Nigeria – a nation now in need of a devoted policy to safeguard children.

Kenya: CCK cites 25mm Internet users in East Africa, m:lab East Africa partners with VC firm, Kipokezi Apps Challenge begins
March 6, 2012 ♦ Business
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Kenya continues to prove itself as an innovator and attractor of investment.

Mauritanian social media: small in size but large in scope
March 6, 2012 ♦ Web
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Mauritania may very well have the highest rate of online activism per Internet user.

Confusion following Congo explosions underscores need for real-time reporting
March 5, 2012 ♦ Mobile
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The recent disaster in Congo-Brazzaville highlights the need for a better dissemination of information via mobile technology.

OA News: February 27 – March 4, 2012
March 4, 2012 ♦ News
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A heavy news week from the largest nations: 58 articles from 15+ countries!