OA News: November 4, 2009
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- A Nigerian proposal to stimulate the economy through IT investment:
Extend Stimulus Fund to ICT – Tizhe {TMCnet.com} - The group has members from Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa:
South African-initiated research collective aims to establish vocal, credible ICT research capability in, for emerging economies {ITWeb} - Burundi looks to the future, with Rwanda as inspiration:
War Torn Burundi Sees Future In IT Outsourcing {eWeek Europe} - Average revenue per user is down 7.7%, but profit is up 6%:
Safaricom Says Data Rise to Offset Voice Revenue Fall {Bloomberg} - Five cuts on the KDN network caused outages on Monday. On Tuesday, vandals attempted to cut another line:
Phone Firms Reel From Cables Theft {Daily Nation} - Africa, too, must combat climate change, and ICT is extremely useful:
ICT, Tool for Combating Climate Change {Daily Champion} - The Universal Service Provision Fund has provided hundreds of IT facilities across all of Nigeria:
FG Equips 474 Schools With ICTs Facilities {Daily Trust}
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