African ICT news from the first week of December, 2011. Featured are 47 stories of how technology is changing lives in 18 African nations and beyond.
Africa’s carriers’ carrier WIOCC has entered into a strategic partnership with Cable&Wireless Worldwide, a global mission critical communications provider, to improve the reliability, performance and reach of international connectivity in and out of Africa.
44 news stories of African mobile and Internet development for the last week in November 2011.
Thanks to efforts from non-profit organizations like Chad Now, the Internet is gradually (and sustainably) reaching more Chadians.
Recent tech stories from Ghana, Djibouti, South Africa, Egypt, Nigeria, Uganda, Kenya, Cameroon, Ivory Coast, and more.
The rural nature of Africa poses challenges for bringing the Internet outside of urban areas. We thought it would be interesting to compare estimated Internet penetration rates with how urbanized a given country claims to be.
oAfrica is a showcase of the dynamic African digital landscape. We addresse a variety of aspects of African Internet connectivity with an understanding that every nation has different tools and ideologies to utilize. Although every African citizen may not have the chance to access the Internet for years to come, African digital opportunities are rapidly expanding. We do our best to objectively share those stories.