A quick recap of our 9 Twitter lists to more easily track African Internet updates.

At least 16 African cities and 11 countries (3 North African, 8 Sub-Saharan African) either held or will be holding a 54-hour Startup Weekend hackathon in mid-November 2013.

At least 5 African Startup Weekends are scheduled for the second half of 2013. The events are designed to develop innovative businesses that serve local needs.

At least 4 Startup Weekends are scheduled for mid-2013. The events are poised to develop innovative businesses that serve local needs.

In November 2012 alone, ten Startup Weekend hackathon events are to be held in Sub-Saharan Africa.

The number of African weekends devoted to creating startup companies and apps has grown tremendously since 2010.