Internet

Google maps Lesotho with Street View

Winding roads and lakes captured by search giant's panoramic imagery service.
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1:00
Apr 16, 2013

Gambian telcos adopt internet exchange report

The terms of the report allow Gambia enhanced and quality internet connection.
1:10
Apr 10, 2013

Online tool connects African entrepreneurs with business experts

VC4Africa’s ‘Mentorship Marketplace’ plans to boost the growth of startups.
4:20
Apr 9, 2013

Online service helps South Africans record electricity usage

Startup dubbed ‘Home Bug’ is selling a device that records real time consumption data.
1:00
Apr 4, 2013

AUC: 'Hackers impersonate Dr. Zuma on social media'

African Union Commission demands that'fake' accounts must be shut down.
4:30
Apr 4, 2013

Uganda suspends hunt for Joseph Kony

Search stalled a year after Kony 2012 became one of the most viral online videos ever.
1:40
Mar 28, 2013

Triple play services to ‘reach 1.5mn Africans by 2017’

Research firm Frost & Sullivan forecasts demand for bundled voice, data and TV offerings.
2:40
Mar 22, 2013

Chrome takes top spot from Firefox in Africa

African internet users have switched to the Google web browser in large numbers, says a report.
0:50
Mar 19, 2013

Google adds Africa's Mount Kilimanjaro to Street View

Search giant brings 360-degree views of the top of the world's highest peaks.
2:10
Mar 15, 2013

‘Over 60% of SA organisations infected by bots’

A Check Point Software security report speaks of a wide-scale problem in the country.
1:50
Mar 14, 2013

Kenya’s social media ‘hate mongers’ shamed on television

NTV’s decision to identify those using ‘hate speech’ has drawn mixed reaction.
2:00
Mar 12, 2013

ICANN president announces African expansion

Fadi Chehadé has called for representation in six regions on the continent.
1:40
Mar 11, 2013

Anonymous ‘hacks’ Anglo American websites

Hacktivist group ‘targets’ two websites belonging to the multinational mining company.