Fill the Gap, organized by Dutch development organizations Hivos and IICD, is an annual ICT for Development networking event held in the Netherlands. In 2011 the event’s theme was IT entrepreneurship in Africa. Keynote speakers were Google Ghana’s Country Manager Estelle Akofio-Sowah and local Kenyan IT entrepreneur Kamal Budhabhatti.
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13 stories from Angola, DRC, Ghana, Kenya, South Africa, Uganda, Zimbabwe, Sierra Leone, Liberia
Egypt is the latest North African country to resort to orchestrate protests via social media
Voice-enabled mobile apps, WB invests in Gambia, Google in Egypt
Rwanda’s national ICT policy moves forward, bobile advertising stats, e-Learning Africa 2011
Libya’s leader had shown greater interest in the Internet since 2003 – that is, until Tunisia’s so-called ‘social media revolution’.
oAfrica is a showcase of the dynamic African digital landscape. We addresse a variety of aspects of African Internet connectivity with an understanding that every nation has different tools and ideologies to utilize. Although every African citizen may not have the chance to access the Internet for years to come, African digital opportunities are rapidly expanding. We do our best to objectively share those stories.
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