Directory

• 40 investors from the VC4Africa investor network – top resources for entrepreneurs to realize their potential
• AfriDNS – information about African domain name availability and pricing
• EuroAfrica-ICT Database Research Institutes – list of ICT research centers
• ICT in education initiatives – dozens of links to organizations working in the African education field
• Internet – Computers in Africa – still is the resource for African links chronicling Internet development over the past 15 years. Hundreds of links (many are included here)
• Kabissa – community of organizations working in Africa
• List of African Fixed and Mobile Telecom Operators
• List of African Telecommunications Regulators – links by country
• oAfrica articles and books links – list of articles and books on African ICT
• oAfrica list of social networks in Africa – African social networks
• oAfrica list of African IXPs – Internet Exchange Points on the continent
• oAfrica list of 4G LTE deployments – updated monthly
• Top-level domains list – Wikipedia list of countries and ccTLDs
• World Bank Projects & Operations – list of World Bank projects in Africa

Hubs

• Hubs in Africa – crowdmap of most tech hubs and incubators maintained by BongoHive
• AfriLabs – larger African hub association
• African Tech Hubs on Twitter – curated list of 61 hubs (most active)

Stats

• AfriNIC Statistics – domain registrar
• Afrografique – infographics of African ICT
• AudienceScapes – African data for a dozen countries, based on surveys
• BuddeComm – research reports (expensive, but the summaries are free)
• Google Insights for Search – view Google trends by country
• Google Transparency Report – check if a nation is blocking its Internet connections
• Human Development Reports – UN data sets and reports
• ICT Observatory – documents and ICT policy information
• International Telecommunication Union – one of the most trusted sources for stats
• Internet World Stats – gathers ITU data and then some
• Mobile and Development Intelligence (GSMA) – MDI educates and unites those who want to harness the power of mobile for good
• oAfrica data links – dozens of sources
• oAfrica maps links – maps depicting ICT metrics
• Regional Economic Outlook Reports – IMF bi-annual report on SSA
• Research ICT Africa – conducts research on ICT policy
• Transparency International – annual corruption perception index
• Wikipedia: Internet in Africa – sparsely updated since 2009, but still useful
• World Wide Worx – South African resource