Africa ICT Trends and Countries to Watch in 2010
It’s that time of the year when any expert worth their salt makes some predictions for the New Year. I too couldn’t resist a peek into my crystal ball and here I share what I believe will be the major ICT trends and some of the countries to watch this year. In general, 2010 promises [...]
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East Africa’s Mobile Market Poised for Double Digit Growth Over the Next Five Years
A recent report by Frost and Sullivan shows double digit growth in the East African Mobile market over the next 5 years. According to the 246 page report, East Africa ( Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda) currently has 37.6 mobile subscribers with a penetration rate of 30.8%. The East Africa mobile communications market is expected to [...]
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Noah Samara
Noah Samara has been called “the Rupert Murdoch of the Southern Hemisphere.” In fact, to 5 billion Africans, he is much more famous than is Murdoch, the newspaper mogul in the U.S. and U.K.
Born in Addis Ababa to an Ethiopian mother and a father from the Sudan, Samara is a short, wiry man who is [...]
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