Fill in the blank: _____ will be the next Silicon Valley. _____ is Africa’s greatest ICT hub. As it turns out, there’s a massive difference between being Africa’s ICT hub versus a region’s ICT hub. The key is to think in the relative – not in the absolute.
Africa’s broadband price decreases in 2010, iSlate for Rwandan e-learning, Microsoft cloud for SA, Malawi WiFi Project, Barcamp Nairobi 2011 held last weekend
Although perhaps 10% of Ugandans have Internet access, the number is even lower for rural communities. And, the majority of Ugandans live in rural areas. Access to information in these isolated communities poses a formidable challenge.
In effort to connect the most rural areas of the world – communities often without …
Zimbabwe, Egypt, Malawi, Ghana, Kenya, Rwanda, Namibia, Nigeria, Swaziland, Angola, Ghana, Uganda, South Africa, West Africa
Technology has been under-utilized to prevent animal poaching in Africa. Blogs exist and effective raise awareness, but how will poachers be stopped in real-time?
PayPal in Morocco, mobile education in SSA, mobile advances for Burundi, official Kenyan online gaming, thoughts on Barcamp Abidjan, Zim cloud computing, and more
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.