An overwhelming volume of stories this week, many from SA & East Africa

Barcamp Benin, “new colonialism”, IPv6 Day, MTN growth, new cybercafe business model, mHealth reports, women in tech on the rise, Visa enters m-banking, ITU report

21 stories from the past week including: censorship, kiosks, e-books, fibre, Paul Kagame, co-location, mobile apps, e-commerce, gender gap, e-governance

Today marked the final day of the 5th AfTLD African ccTLD event in Accra, Ghana. Of special interest were ccTLD best practices, IPv6 facts, the multi-stakeholder approach, and security issues.

18 promising stories from the usual suspects: SA, Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, Nigeria, Ghana

In October 2009, a group of Class 5 students from Shepherds Junior School in Arusha, Tanzania took the Internet by storm when they signed on to Twitter. Affectionately known as the TwitterKids, this group continues to interact via social media.