This is the fifth post in a series that intends to examine the ICT environment in large metropolitan areas of Africa that receive relatively little publicity and lack ICT framework. These cities are often overshadowed by Cape Town, Johannesburg, Nairobi, Accra, and Lagos but still have a bright future – …

Ethiopia’s educational system, E. African broadband costs, G-Uganda, ITU stats

Kenya’s digital villages, Computers for Africa, new networks on the horizon

IDC Africa CIO Summit results, Seacom & Ethiopia, Uncapped SA broadband

Ethiopian fiber optic in demand, Kenya’s mobile Internet habits, EABS cable for Rwanda

I initially wrote this post in early April 2009. I had randomly been reading forums on Internet spam, security, and phishing and decided to have a look at where visitors were located. I was surprised to find Benin and Ethiopia high on the list. In the past 6 months, however, …