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OA News: January 22 – February 4, 2013
February 4, 2013 ♦ News
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A bi-weekly recap of top African ICT news and developments from 24 nations.

Airtel provides outlook for African mobile operations
February 3, 2013 ♦ Business
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Airtel Africa, with operations in 17 African countries, has a tough year ahead as 3G data margins are slim.

Ghana discusses impact study on public access to ICTs
February 2, 2013 ♦ News
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Recently, the Ghanaian Science and Technology Policy Research Institute (STEPRI) held a dissemination workshop for a global impact study on the public use of ICTs.

African self-paced e-learning revenue growth reaches 15%
January 31, 2013 ♦ Education
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The growth rate of self-paced e-learning services is very high – upwards of 30% in certain African nations.

New Vine app could work well in African context
January 29, 2013 ♦ Web
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The Vine app is light on bandwidth, but will Africans use it when it comes to Android?

WITIN uses technology to empower Nigerian women and children
January 29, 2013 ♦ Education
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The non-for-profit Women in Technology in Nigeria provides a diverse mix of resources to empower Nigerian women, youth, and children.