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Mauritanian social media: small in size but large in scope
March 6, 2012 ♦ Comments Off on Mauritanian social media: small in size but large in scope

Mauritania may very well have the highest rate of online activism per Internet user.

African Tech Tidbits: all sorts of mobile, terrorism, elephants, and more
January 31, 2012 ♦ Comments Off on African Tech Tidbits: all sorts of mobile, terrorism, elephants, and more

On our mind this January 31st, 2012 are a range of themes – from the changing Internet cafe demographic to Wikipedia to mobile platforms.

OA News: January 24-29, 2012
January 29, 2012 ♦ Comments Off on OA News: January 24-29, 2012

Sierra Leone’s transparency portal, SA targets corruption using new media, mobile begins to negatively impact Internet cafe business, ACE cable brings hope to Liberia, start-ups urged in Zimbabwe, Egyptian protests one year later, terrorists use the Internet in Algeria and Nigeria

Online terrorist activity a growing concern in Sahel region
October 11, 2011 ♦ Comments Off on Online terrorist activity a growing concern in Sahel region
Online terrorist activity a growing concern in Sahel region

For terrorists, the Internet is a double-edged sword. On one hand, it eases the flow of dissent. At the same time, governments and security forces have a new means to intercept illicit transmissions.

September 2011 African ICT news roundup (Part 2)
October 4, 2011 ♦ Comments Off on September 2011 African ICT news roundup (Part 2)

A list of links to 44 sources that reported on African tech progress in September 2011.

August 2011 African ICT news roundup (Part 2 of 3)
August 17, 2011 ♦ Comments Off on August 2011 African ICT news roundup (Part 2 of 3)
August 2011 African ICT news roundup (Part 2 of 3)

25 fresh articles/posts/stories on Cameroon, Libya, Mali, Mauritania, Nigeria, Rwanda, SA, South Sudan, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe and more