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Quick facts from Akamai’s ‘The State of the Internet, Q4 2011’ Report
May 23, 2012 ♦ Comments Off on Quick facts from Akamai’s ‘The State of the Internet, Q4 2011’ Report
Quick facts from Akamai’s ‘The State of the Internet, Q4 2011’ Report

A summary of broadband data from the quarterly Akamai State of the Internet report as it relates to Africa.

OA News: April 13-18, 2012
April 19, 2012 ♦ Comments Off on OA News: April 13-18, 2012

Themes include LTE for Angola, Gambia online censorship, cyber crime in East Africa, a study on IXPs, and other ICT news.

ICT future unclear for Guinea-Bissau
January 14, 2012 ♦ Comments Off on ICT future unclear for Guinea-Bissau
ICT future unclear for Guinea-Bissau

The untimely death of Guinea-Bissau President Malam Bacai Sanha is not likely to bolster Internet development anytime soon.

South Africa, Kenya, Nigeria dominated 2011 ICT news share; Central African Republic, Chad, Guinea-Bissau, Western Sahara, Comoros did not
January 3, 2012 ♦ Comments Off on South Africa, Kenya, Nigeria dominated 2011 ICT news share; Central African Republic, Chad, Guinea-Bissau, Western Sahara, Comoros did not
South Africa, Kenya, Nigeria dominated 2011 ICT news share; Central African Republic, Chad, Guinea-Bissau, Western Sahara, Comoros did not

How diverse were the African ICT news articles we found in 2011? The following table gives a breakdown of how often a country was tagged in oAfrica.com news posts.

More predictions of the African Internet, 1996-1998
September 7, 2010 ♦ Comments Off on More predictions of the African Internet, 1996-1998
More predictions of the African Internet, 1996-1998

Ten months ago, I summarized a handful of archival Western news stories on the subject of Internet penetration in Africa. Generally speaking, in the mid-’90s, there was great hope that Africa’s economic and social woes would be cured by ICT in a matter of years. Many felt that …