Last updated: March 30, 2011. Twenty-five African nations appear to have a recent/current ICT plan. Approximately 60% of these plans are official active through at least 2011.

WACS, Seacom, Sentech broadband, SA telecoms predictions, IXPs, cyber laws

A timeline of Internet user predictions by South Africa’s World Wide Worx sheds light on the challenges in forecasting Internet growth. In this case, the predictions proved conservative.

ice ethiopia, Ethiopia’s latest tech hub and business incubator has been active for over two months. The e-learning space in Ethiopia has never been so active.

Seacom pushes for better fibre policy, Rwanda’s tech future, building capacity in Liberia, analyzing and visualizing African leaders on Facebook

In October 2009, a group of Class 5 students from Shepherds Junior School in Arusha, Tanzania took the Internet by storm when they signed on to Twitter. Affectionately known as the TwitterKids, this group continues to interact via social media.