Rounding out the African ICT news stories for 2013 are 122 stories from 29 countries.

This week’s African Internet/ICT news round-up consists of 95 stories from 28+ countries.

Results of nationally representative, face-to-face surveys tell of growing mobile internet usage in Mali and Somalia.

Not all African nations are at the same state of network evolution: some have national fibre backbones yet most are lacking in scale. Moreover, few ministries boast a comprehensive broadband plan that guides network expansion. Still, many governments, particularly those in West and Central Africa, dream of substantial bandwidth for …

This week’s African Internet/ICT news round-up consists of 93 stories from 21+ countries.

The Alliance for Affordable Internet (A4AI) has just released “The Affordability Report 2013” which attempts to understand why only some countries have succeeded in creating universal Internet access.