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OA News: September 7-13, 2013 (General Africa)
September 13, 2013 ♦ Comments Off on OA News: September 7-13, 2013 (General Africa)

Part two of this week’s African tech news round-up consists of 30 stories about how technology is changing Africa.

African e-content vies for World Summit Award
August 21, 2013 ♦ Comments Off on African e-content vies for World Summit Award
African e-content vies for World Summit Award

The World Summit Award is a global initiative within the UN Framework. It awards outstanding local e-content and promotes it at a global level. 14 African nations are represented in 2013.

Report stresses need for African public, private, and social cooperation to build ICT ecosystem
June 16, 2013 ♦ Comments Off on Report stresses need for African public, private, and social cooperation to build ICT ecosystem
Report stresses need for African public, private, and social cooperation to build ICT ecosystem

Dalberg Global Development Advisors, with support from Google, surveyed more than 1,300 businesses in Senegal, Ghana, Kenya, and Nigeria as part of the April 2013 “Impact of the Internet in Africa” report.

Limited emphasis on CS in Nigerian secondary schools
June 11, 2013 ♦ One Comment

As of 2013, there is little evidence supporting the notion that computer science courses, let alone computer training is common in Nigerian schools.

MTN Swaziland: supporting education and…sponsoring elections?
June 10, 2013 ♦ Comments Off on MTN Swaziland: supporting education and…sponsoring elections?
MTN Swaziland: supporting education and…sponsoring elections?

Two stories from the past couple of days paint very different pictures about the intentions of MTN Swaziland. One is of a company dedicated to improving primary education. The other is of a company involving itself in a nation’s controversial politics.

OA News: May 27 – June 8, 2013 (General Africa)
June 8, 2013 ♦ Comments Off on OA News: May 27 – June 8, 2013 (General Africa)

The second part of this week’s African Internet news round-up consists of 44 stories that focus on African ICT trends.