Platforms for democratic debate, broadband pulse check, ITU StatShot, Zimbabwe e-gov & BarCamp, Rwanda/Korea partnership, misc from NG, KE, SA

15 stories: MXit privacy, Burundi’s 3G, Africa Digital Week on horizon, Seacom’s land network, Google & education networks, Co-creation hub Nigeria, on ‘Made in Africa’

Plenty of positive mobile news (m-learning, social, Android, LTE, Google), and news of general African opportunities

President Kagame’s technological prowess is one reason he was chosen to answer user-submitted questions as part of a 47-minute YouTube Worldview Interview.

g|Maghreb, good biz env. in Rwanda, SA (edu/uni) broadband speeds, Nigerian PowerPoint skills, mobile web in EA

ICT prices fall 20+% over 2 years, Vodafone Social Impact of Mobile report, does broadband help society as much as we think?, 10 years of Nigerian GSM