African download speeds range widely but average 2.1 Mbps, according to data from over 300,000 bandwidth tests on SpeedTest.net. Upload speeds are half as fast.

East Africa Com discussion, WACS heads to SA, Ghana’s cyber fraud culture, African social marketing, Web 2.0 in schools

Zambian (solar) telecentres help farmers, Africa as post-PC continent, GDP value of Nigerian broadband

Ivorian traffic to YouTube remains constant as traffic to Google services decreases.

Last week, a graphic designer based in SA began producing colorful infographics depicting various African ICT data sets. A must-bookmark!

17 points of interest: mainly focusing on mobile, SA, Kenya’s Vision 2030, Nigerian elections, Rwanda