Steve Vosloo: The future of education in Africa is mobile
http://www.bbc.com/future/story/20120823-what-africa-can-learn-from-phones

Abiye T. Megenta: Can it tweet its way to democracy? The promise of participatory media in Africa
(.pdf) http://reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk/fileadmin/documents/Publications/Working_Papers/Participatory_Media_in_Africa.pdf

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