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Mocality scandal: How far in the cookie jar was Google’s hand?
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Four things Africa has to get right to guarantee future innovation
Fail to innovate and you will simply be left behind. As I previously noted, this is especially the case for the African continent. Africa…
Necessity is the mother of invention: Why utility beats ‘cool’ in Africa
It is said that necessity is the mother of invention and indeed that could perfectly describe Africa where it comes to innovation, particularly on…
Undersea cables set to launch African bandwidth explosion
Many years ago, I worked for UUNET Internet Africa in South Africa. I remember sitting in the Operations room and looking at an international…