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Evoke: The online game to empower Africa
March 2, 2010 – 12:24 am | Comments

Tomorrow (Wednesday, March 3, 2010) marks the start of the weekly reality-online game “Evoke“. Created by Jane McGonigal, the hybrid of real-life meets online world seeks to have people partake in beneficial activities in order …

Connect Africa Zambia
February 15, 2010 – 9:27 pm | Comments

This video comes from Zambia – a landlocked nation that does not have coastal access like neighboring Tanzania. Fortunately, groups like Connect Africa are working toward connecting rural areas to communication services. Connect Africa’s  goal …

The African Virtual School and e-learning
January 6, 2010 – 12:51 am | Comments

The African Virtual School, a fairly new e-learning program (based in Sierra Leone and the U.K.) caught my attention after the site recently posted a couple of videos on YouTube. The short, simple, and well-paced …

A look at pre-Internet Christmas ICT
December 25, 2009 – 3:01 pm | Comments

Band Aid’s “Do They Know It’s Christmas” actually is a fine example of using ICT to spread information. The project can be considered an ancestor of today’s viral video. Although the lyrics paint Africa in …

Seacom’s post popular broadband competion entry
December 20, 2009 – 10:46 pm | Comments

The current leader in Seacom’s Broadband Competiton has over 10,000 more votes than the competiting entries combined – and the contest ended on December 11th. However, it is still up to a panel of judges …

IDRC: Innovations for ICTs in Africa
December 4, 2009 – 12:25 am | Comments

The Connectivity Africa program is funded by Canada’s IDRC. The main points of the video is to highlight what the organization provides for Africa.

Connectivity & Health: The use of PDAs & access points in Uganda, …