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For example, as of 2010, on average of only one in 130 people in Africa had a computer [2] while in North America and Europe one in every two people had access to the Internet. [3] 90% of students in Africa had never touched a computer. [4] Industrialized countries have an average GNP ten times larger than those of developing countries.
Digital Pipeline is a United Kingdom registered charity founded in 2005 operating under the working title Computers 4 Africa [1] to provide access to information and communications technology in developing countries in Africa and other parts of the world.
Computers for Africa may refer to: Computer technology for developing areas; Computers for African Schools "Computers 4 Africa" project of Digital Pipeline
Hence, South Africa's low access rate to the Internet and below average connection speed make it difficult for the country to compete with other countries in attracting foreign investments. [7] In a study conducted in 2011, they estimate that internet access is only available to roughly fourteen percent of the African population. [14]
5G Cell Tower in Johannesburg, South Africa. The Internet in South Africa, one of the most technologically resourced countries on the African continent, is expanding.The internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) [1].za is managed and regulated by the .za Domain Name Authority (.ZADNA) and was granted to South Africa by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) in 1990.
In 2007, 16 countries in Africa had just one international Internet connection with a capacity of 10 Mbit/s or lower, while South Africa alone had over 800 Mbit/s. The main backbones connecting Africa to the rest of the world via submarine cables, i.e., SAT-2 and SAT-3, provide for a limited bandwidth. In 2007, all these international ...
Code for Africa is a non profit African network of digital democracy laboratories and data journalism, with its Secreteriats in Nairobi, Cape Town, Nigeria, and Tanzania. It has teams and partners in 21 African Countries, providing Citizens with actionable information to make informed decisions that enhances civic engagement for improved public ...
Module:Location map/data/South Africa Western Cape Greater Cape Town is a location map definition used to overlay markers and labels on an equirectangular projection map of Cape Town. The markers are placed by latitude and longitude coordinates on the default map or a similar map image.