A survey of 1,000 Kenyans and South Africans finds they view the state of the Internet more positively than those in other regions. Moreover, Africans feel more strongly that the Internet can improve knowledge-sharing, the economy, and political awareness.

The 4th Annual African Peering Interconnection Forum addressed the key interconnection, peering, and traffic exchange opportunities and challenges on the continent.

Three Internet Society programs that expand Internet use will reach Ethiopia, women in Kenya, and children in Uganda.

Five Internet Society programs that expand Internet use will reach South Africa, Ghana, Cameroon, Rwanda, and Nigeria.

The 3rd Annual African Peering Interconnection Forum addressed two major themes: peering coordination and Africa’s Internet transit deficit.

At least four ISOC programs that expand Internet use will reach Zimbabwe, Somalia, Mali, Nigeria.