The future of satellite internet access
Indonesia, a vast archipelago of more than 17,000 islands has a population of more than 270 million but millions of people still don't have access to the internet.…
2019 Elections: Wike alleges plot by NSA, INEC to shutdown internet in Nigeria
2019 Elections: Wike alleges plot by NSA, INEC to shut down internet in Nigeria.…
Zimbabwe court says internet shutdown illegal as more civilians detained
Zimbabwe's government exceeded its mandate in ordering an internet blackout during civilian protests last week, a court ruled on Monday (January 21), as authorities pressed on with rounding up opposition figures blamed…
China’s internet users cross 800 Million mark
China's internet users cross 800 Million mark Chinese Internet users have crossed the 800 million mark for the first time ever as of June 2018, China’s user-base is larger than the combined…
A digital milestone: 51% of world population now connected to internet
A digital milestone: 51% of world population now connected to internet.…
Netflix getting 15% of internet traffic
Netflix is now the main attraction on the internet, accounting for 58% of all downstream content consumed online. According to a new Global Internet Phenomena Report, Netflix now records 15% of all…
Splinternet: The World Wide War for the World Wide Web
Gideon Rose, editor at Foreign Affairs magazine and Peter G. Peterson Chair, discusses the global war being fought for the regulation and future control of the internet.…
Driving internet connectivity in Nigeria
Reacting to Google’s recently launched Wifi stations in Nigeria; Ade Atobatele, Technology entrepreneur spoke to CNBC Africa on the need for government to support local companies to drive internet connectivity in Nigeria.…
Going hungry for mobile data in South Africa
The internet can open doors. But when data is too expensive, parts of society, especially the youth, are left behind. In South Africa campaigns like #DataMustFall are demanding internet providers slash prices.…
The power of blogging in Guinea
Guinean blogger Sally Bilaly Sow uses his platform to highlight issues that the mainstream media in his country fail to report on. He also educates young people about the potential – and…
Inside the Verizon-Yahoo Negotiations
Verizon CEO Lowell McAdam suggested a price cut of as much as $925 million for the deal to buy Yahoo's internet assets after revelations of massive online security breaches surfaced last year,…