African domain names needed for optimal progress, Ghana’s ICT history, Internet dating, Rwanda’s Seacom woes

A BBC report from the SEACOM landing station in Mombasa and various locations around Kenya. The segment investigates how increased bandwidth will reduce costs for agencies, allow farmers to share information, and allow students to learn in new ways. Is the Internet this generations new independence? Watch and judge for …

kenya’s web content, east africa transformation, uganda investment, and more

Internet/bandwidth costs, home networking, telecom investement in Libya, fibre optics training

ICT mall to be built in Nigeria, parts of SA get inc. bandwidth, future of obstacles to telecom comp.

Seacom’s exhibition of “true broadband” speeds at the recent Sandton exhibition highlights an often overlooked issue with African Internet connectivity: it doesn’t matter how many people have access to the Internet if the connection is too slow. The text- and image-based Internet is a relic of last decade, although breaking …