ICT news from Sierra Leone!, Kenya attempts to limit e-waste, Burundi’s fibre backbone plans
Incentives to import educational computers into Burkina Faso, ‘Youth in Cyberspace, Rwandan WiBro
Four stories from Nigeria: ITU report, opinion on ICT development, new wedding site
Tomorrow (Wednesday, March 3, 2010) marks the start of the weekly reality-online game “Evoke“. Created by Jane McGonigal, the hybrid of real-life meets online world seeks to have people partake in beneficial activities in order to earn various prizes and commendations. The ultimate goals are 1) to make people, most …
Zambian fibre optic opinion, empowering Africa through gaming
Last week, Nigerian secondary school students participated in an annual information and communication technology quiz. A summary of the two-day event, written by Y. Z. Yau, the director of CITAD, appeared in the Lagos-based Daily Independent. Mr. Yau also had some interesting personal thoughts on the quiz, and they are …
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