F5.5G Leap-forward Development of Broadband in Africa The Africa Broadband Forum 2024 (BBAF 2024) was successfully held in Cape Town, South Africa recently, under…
Monetising crowdsourcing platforms through collaboration [NetProphet]
Social networks like Facebook, Twitter, Wikipedia, and platforms like Ushahidi, highlight the rise of the civic economy – one in which value is placed…
Shel Israel: Social media is modern-day storytelling
At the core of every culture is “storytelling”, says Shel Israel, a San Francisco-based social media strategist and author of the book, “Twitterville: How…
Ethan Zuckerman on why rich nations dominate news
Ever wondered why Nigeria gets so little media coverage and why places like Japan enjoy so much more attention from the world’s press? That’s…
Is your social network making you stupid?
Ever heard of homophily? If not, there’s a good chance that you’re in a social network where more of the same isn’t exactly sparking…
