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Online Africa Weekly Top 10: free Internet services in Zambia, Uber in Lagos, ICT prevents spread of Ebola, and more
August 5, 2014 ♦ Comments Off on Online Africa Weekly Top 10: free Internet services in Zambia, Uber in Lagos, ICT prevents spread of Ebola, and more

Top stories relating to African internet in early August 2014 include a partnership to bring free online services to Zambians, Uber for Lagos, and ICT to prevent the spread of Ebola in West Africa.

Key African broadband projects supported by The World Bank
October 23, 2013 ♦ Comments Off on Key African broadband projects supported by The World Bank

Three massive World Bank projects (in multiple phases) are helping bring affordable broadband connectivity to underserved parts of Africa.

Why Francophone African leaders generally aren’t active on Twitter
September 1, 2013 ♦ Comments Off on Why Francophone African leaders generally aren’t active on Twitter

The other day, Jeune Afrique posted an interesting article on how leaders of West African and Central African nations are less likely to be engaged on Twitter than counterparts in other African regions.

OA News: August 15-22, 2013
August 22, 2013 ♦ Comments Off on OA News: August 15-22, 2013

This week’s African tech news round-up consists of 104 stories from 25 countries.

Cohesive effort is needed if LTE is to be embraced by Africa (and stand out from 3G)
July 14, 2013 ♦ Comments Off on Cohesive effort is needed if LTE is to be embraced by Africa (and stand out from 3G)

Highlights from the LTE Africa conference held in July 2013 include statistics, outlook, and recommendations for industry players.

Recapping the West Africa Internet Governance Forum 2013
July 10, 2013 ♦ Comments Off on Recapping the West Africa Internet Governance Forum 2013

The sixth session of its kind, West Africa Internet Governance Forum (WAIGF) 2013 aimed to promote the multi-stakeholder model for further Internet development in Africa.