Fiber in East Africa
The Kampala Monitor is reporting that RwandaTel, Uganda Telecom and Telkom Kenya are discussing construction of a fiberoptic cable from Kigali to Mombassa, passing through… Read More »Fiber in East Africa
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Anti-corruption efforts pay off in Kenya
President Kibaki’s anti-corruption drive in Kenya appears to be paying off. The World Bank just authorized $200m USD in loans and grants to support a… Read More »Anti-corruption efforts pay off in Kenya
Wrong, but funny…
Drew Sheneman, in the Newark Star Ledger. Funny, but not entirely true. Andrew Natsios and USAID have done a good job of keeping an eye… Read More »Wrong, but funny…
LA Times on Darfur – Already too late.
The LA Times has an excellent (and disturbing) story on Darfur. The conclusion: it’s already too late. (Registration requried, but free, and worth it to… Read More »LA Times on Darfur – Already too late.
Jambo! Welcome to Microsoft.
Microsoft recently announced plans to offer a Kiswahili version of their Office product in the next six months, perhaps followed by Windows XP. Microsoft is… Read More »Jambo! Welcome to Microsoft.
He’s baaaack… one of the world’s scarier mercenaries, working for the US govnerment in Iraq
Problems with how mercenaries are handling your war in Iraq? Why not hire Lt. Colonel Tim Spicer, one of the world’s best known mercenaries to… Read More »He’s baaaack… one of the world’s scarier mercenaries, working for the US govnerment in Iraq