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Ladysmith Black Mambazo

I went to a Ladysmith Black Mambazo show on Saturday night. They’ve been around for 48 years, played at Mandela’s inauguration, two Nobel Peace Prize ceremonies, and are perhaps best known… more →

Michael Sieburg

The Effects of Infrastructure and Policy on E-Business in Latin America and Sub-Saharan Africa

Richard B wrote 1 day ago: This study investigates experts’ assessments of the pertinent factors affecting e-business in develo … more →

Tags: ICTs in Sub-Saharan Africa, electronic business, e-commerce, E-Business, Developing Countries, ICT infrastructure, ICT Policy, Latin America

Towards A Curriculum Adaptation Model for IS Undergraduate Education in sub-Saharan Africa

Richard B wrote 1 day ago: Improving information systems undergraduate education is an important measure for developing countri … more →

Tags: ICTs in Sub-Saharan Africa, ICT and Education, Developing Countries, Information systems curriculum, ICT Education

A Framework Assessing E-Commerce in Sub-Saharan Africa

Richard B wrote 1 day ago: Over the past three decades, much of the continent of Africa has been viewed as the “forgotten conti … more →

Tags: electronic business, ICTs in Sub-Saharan Africa, E-Business, e-commerce

An Overview of Potential Factors for Effective Telemedicine Transfer to Sub-Saharan Africa

Richard B wrote 1 day ago: This paper gives an overview of core factors mitigating effective transfer of TeleMedicine to Sub-Sa … more →

Tags: Telemedicine, Technology Transfer, potential factors

Exploratory factors of consumer uses of mobile information and communications technologies in Sub-Saharan Africa

Richard B wrote 1 day ago: Using theories of technology acceptance and technology transfer, we identified factors affecting the … more →

Tags: mobiles for development, Kenya, Nigeria, m-commerce

TeleDemocracy in Developing Countries: A Focus on Sub-Saharan Africa

Richard B wrote 2 days ago: The governance problems that most African countries have experienced since independence is nothing n … more →

Tags: Teledemocracy and E-government, Teledemocracy, E-government

IT Education and Workforce Participation: A New Era for Women in Kenya

Richard B wrote 2 days ago: “ICTs are important tools that provide the [Sub-Saharan Africa] women access to lifelong learning an … more →

Tags: ICT and Education, Gender Development, IT Education, Kenya, Women, Gender & Development

x-mas wish list

tminx wrote 3 days ago: I really want this new book by Daniele Tamagni…”The Gentlemen of Bacongo-The Dandies of … more →

Tags: Current Events, Favorite Books, inspirations, Books, Men's Fashion, Photography, Streetwear

Why Spammers and Virus Programmers Are Worse Than They Might Think — 1 comment

Ben Colmery wrote 1 week ago: New media, in case you haven’t noticed, have made it wonderfully and horrifically easier to se … more →

Tags: Central Eastern Europe, Middle East & North Africa, Social media and web 2.0

Ogiek Threatened with Eviction from Mau Forest in Name of "Conservation"

africagrows wrote 1 week ago: In an earlier blog post, I wrote about Wangari Maathai’s Greenbelt Movement which pays women in Keny … more →

Tags: development, Environment, Kenya, Ogiek, Mau Forest

Help Me Raise A Voice For Africa’s Pregnant Women

Chief K.Masimba Biriwasha wrote 1 week ago: WHILE governments in sub-Saharan Africa continue to dole out money on military hardware, teargas can … more →

Tags: Africa, maternal health, Maternal Mortality, Women, AIDS, black, Health Systems, Healthcare, Pregnancy