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The project will narrow gaps between countries and regions in Africa, which will reduce inequality between African countries. Digital TV used to be luxury in African markets but the project of “Access to Satellite TV for 10,000 African Villages” will help break the monopoly of digital TV industry as well as promote a balanced development in ...
Computer technology for developing areas is a field focused on using technology to improve the quality of life and support economic development in regions with limited access to resources and infrastructure. This area of research seeks to address the digital divide, which refers to the gap between those who have access to technology and those ...
Today, South Africa has cultivated a burgeoning astronomy community. It hosts the Southern African Large Telescope, the largest optical telescope in the southern hemisphere. South Africa is currently building the Karoo Array Telescope as a pathfinder for the $20 billion Square Kilometer Array project. South Africa is a finalist, with Australia ...
Tanzania is a member of several scientific networks in Africa, including the African Biosafety Network of Expertise. The Biosciences Eastern and Central Africa Network (BecA) is one of four sub-regional research hubs established by NEPAD. It manages the African Biosciences Challenge Fund, which was established in 2010.
The South African government has introduced several initiatives to address the digital divide, with an emphasis on infrastructure development, technology access, and digital skills training: [17] South Africa Connect: This national broadband policy aims to provide all South Africans with high-speed broadband access by 2020. The policy centers ...
The Smart Africa Alliance is a partnership among African countries [1] [2] adhering to the Smart Africa Manifesto. Its goal is to accelerate sustainable socioeconomic development on the African continent [ 3 ] through usage of Information and Communications Technologies (ICTs) and through better access to broadband services.
This list was initially developed as part of AfTerFibre, [86] a project to map terrestrial fibre optic cable projects in Africa. The project was sponsored by Google Africa and, on completion, will be hosted by the UbuntuNet Alliance. All information gathered by the project will be publicly available under an open license.
Science and technology in South Africa (24 C, 24 P) Science and technology in South Sudan (1 C, 3 P) Science and technology in Sudan (7 C, 11 P) T.