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What more could be the best possession of a country blessed with a population of over 140 million people? What would a multitude of people with differing languages, tradition,[...]
Deadline: 29 October 2010 The Sol Plaatje Institute for Media Leadership (SPI) at Rhodes University’s School of Journalism and Media Studies invites Southern African candidates who wish to register for[...]
Looking beyond the brouhaha over the challenges before us, some Nigerians home and abroad drew from their positive reflection to send a “Message of Hope” to Nigeria and Nigerians, as[...]
If only ten percent of networked computers in Africa were hijacked by botnet operators and hackers, they possibly “could paralyze the network infrastructure of a major western nation.”
Tradesmen and artisans have embraced the use of the Internet as a means of attracting a wider audience and bringing their services closer to the public. At a formal introduction[...]
BuzzCity recently did some research on what the Kenyan mobile phone user looks like and some of their findings are as follows: User Demographics Users: Majority male (71%) Teenagers (15-20 years[...]
Leslie Lumeh, a 40-year-old Liberian artist was exiled during the country’s civil war, but returned to the capital Monrovia after the conflict to open its first gallery. Today, the prolific[...]
Africa has made steady progress on the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), according to a report launched last week by the African Union Commission (AUC), the African Development Bank (AfDB), the[...]
“Google Internet balloons” to bring Internet access to rural and remote parts of the worldJune 17, 2013
Johannesburg and Lagos are Africa’s most popular destinations with over 4.6 million visitors expected in 2013June 7, 2013
Infographic: E-commerce in Africa – Preferences of African consumers in Nigeria, Kenya & South AfricaJune 3, 2013
Broadband Investment Plan: Nigerian Government targets 80 percent nationwide Internet coverage by 2018June 1, 2013
Google invests $12 million in South African Solar Project; project to power 30,000 homesMay 31, 2013
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Olusegun Olaleye on:How Osun State is empowering students with tablet devices and e-books