A bi-annual analysis of Facebook pages and groups for African heads of state shows citizens internet in their leaders.

African nations are at different stages of overall Internet engagement. Some have growing numbers of new users; others have a more experienced online audience.

Our thoughts on a variety of issues facing African Internet development in 2013 run the gamut from electricity to freedom of expression to country-level domains.

A bi-annual analysis of Facebook pages and groups for African heads of state shows citizens internet in their leaders.

Internet access is becoming more common in Central African Republic. Facebook is especially popular.

We decided to take examine 2012’s Google search trends for six African nations with available data.