Egypt is the latest North African country to resort to orchestrate protests via social media

This post is an update of July 2010′s list of African leaders with a Facebook presence. The numbers and a couple of links have been adjusted. Additionally, a column showing the percentage increase in fans/followers is now available. The % provides a loose idea of how popular Facebook has become …

Facebook gradually takes hold in Tanzania, Safaricom acquires WiMax frequencies, Asia’s ICT model

Did you ever wonder which African leaders are active on Facebook?
As Internet penetration takes hold in Africa, leaders are becoming increasingly aware of the power of social media. Facebook pages, in addition to creating a sense of political involvement, also can manage a President’s image. These pages provide governmental updates …

African entrepreneurship, 2010 defining year, promising years for Zimbabwean ICT, addressing illicit $, PayPal in SA

Indian investment, Facebook to target mobile Internet users, ICANN results