News

• @africatechie – Rebecca Enonchong on Twitter is the best resource for investment and tech startup updates
• @whiteafrican – Erik Hersman on Twitter is extremely connected in the Kenyan startup scene
• African Elections Project – African elections news
• African Tech Round-Up – Weekly podcasts of the main African tech stories
• AfriqueITNews – Francophone African ICT news
• APC Blog – covering freedom of communication and better ICT policy
• allAfrica.com – general ICT news aggregated from national newspapers
• Balancing Act News Update – telecoms, Internet, and broadcast news
• BizTechAfrica – a diverse selection of telecoms news, sometimes press releases
• Developing Telecoms (SSA) – news regarding ICTs for emerging markets
• Disrupt Africa – excellent resource for tech investments and startups in Africa
• Dyn Research – monitors real-time network access around the world
• Ecofin – TIC & Telecom – Francophone African ICT news
• eLearning Africa News Portal – daily news relating to African ICTs in education
• Global Voices SSA – citizen media stories
• Google Africa Blog – weekly updates of the company’s progress in Africa
• How We Made It In Africa – business news
• iAfrikan – a fresh take on African tech blogging
• ICT Dev – aggregated global ICT stories
• ICTWorks – sustainable ICT events, interviews, and reports
• IDG Connect Africa – weekly insights into how people, products, and services are improving lives with tech
• ITMag.sn – telecoms & web news from West Africa (French language)
• IT News Africa – great resource for African tech news
• ITWeb – South African tech site
• MyBroadband.co.za – South African tech news
• PC Tech Magazine – a focus on East Africa
• TechCabal – Nigerian tech news
• TechCentral – South African tech news
• TechZim – tech news from Zimbabwe
• Telecompaper – extremely current telecoms news by country
• Telecoms.com Africa – generally South African tech news
• TeleGeography CommsUpdate – daily global industry news by country
• The Africa Report – business news from Africa
• TNW Africa – The Next Web’s African channel
• VC4Africa – African tech and startup updates
• WhiteAfrican – great blog with a focus on East Africa
• World Bank ICT news – misc. info from the World Bank