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No surprise that Facebook is most popular site in at least 15 African countries
June 13, 2012 ♦ Comments Off on No surprise that Facebook is most popular site in at least 15 African countries
No surprise that Facebook is most popular site in at least 15 African countries

Since 2009, Facebook has gradually become the most visited website in nearly all nations with Alexa.com traffic data.

Gallery: Google Doodles for Africa
April 25, 2012 ♦ Comments Off on Gallery: Google Doodles for Africa

27 unique Google Doodles have been featured on Google search homepages in Algeria, Egypt, Ghana, Kenya, East Africa, Morocco, Nigeria, Senegal, South Africa, Uganda.

No surprises from Google’s ‘Insights Africa: Internet Usage’ statistics
April 5, 2012 ♦ Comments Off on No surprises from Google’s ‘Insights Africa: Internet Usage’ statistics
No surprises from Google’s ‘Insights Africa: Internet Usage’ statistics

Google, in a partnership with Basis Research Ltd, released an interactive dataset based on survey data from 2010 and 2011.

Busy month for Google in Africa
March 26, 2012 ♦ One Comment
Busy month for Google in Africa

Google has been extremely busy in Africa this March, holding a handful of events for developers and businesses.

Videos on Google’s Social Efforts, Ghanaian Media Centre, Nokia in SA
September 5, 2011 ♦ Comments Off on Videos on Google’s Social Efforts, Ghanaian Media Centre, Nokia in SA

Three recent online videos provide different viewpoints of how businesses are bringing positive social change to Africa. The first, in an interview format, discusses the barriers facing entrepreneurs and how Google is enabling local discovery of solutions. The second provides an 11-minute look inside a media center in eastern Ghana. …

OA News: July 8-17, 2011
July 17, 2011 ♦ Comments Off on OA News: July 8-17, 2011

Plenty of positive mobile news (m-learning, social, Android, LTE, Google), and news of general African opportunities