http://netvouz.com/davidbrake/tag/africa?feed=rss davidbrake's bookmarks tagged "africa" on Netvouz http://www3.sn.apc.org/africa/afstat.htm Updated: July 2002 The use of the Internet has grown relatively rapidly in most urban areas in Africa, in much the same pattern as the adoption of the mobile phone which followed shortly after. As an indication, five years ago, only a handful of countries had local Internet access, now it is available in every capital city. But although these are encouraging trends, the differences between the development levels of Africa and the rest of the world are much wider in this area than they are using more traditional measures of development: Of the approximately 816 million people in Africa in 2001, it is estimated that only: * 1 in 4 have a radio (205m) * 1 in 13 have a TV (62m) * 1 in 35 have a mobile phone (24m) * 1 in 4 academic davidbrake Sun, 14 May 2006 14:31:49 GMT http://www.extate.co.uk/ the property search engine UK real estate davidbrake Mon, 20 Aug 2007 09:54:58 GMT http://www.oafrica.com/data/ reference davidbrake Fri, 29 Jun 2012 10:37:18 GMT http://www.researchictafrica.net/home.php reference davidbrake Sun, 29 Jul 2012 14:08:28 GMT http://www.idrc.ca/acacia/divide/ policy davidbrake Fri, 07 Jun 2002 00:01:46 GMT