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Last updated: 08 March, 2007 - Published 12:06 GMT
 
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Cover story: Digital Africa
 
In the first of a series of articles on the digital revolution sweeping through Africa, Andrew Heavens reports on the latest technology to hit the market.

Digital Africa magazine spread

DIGITAL AFRICA

Also in this edition:

Nowhere to Hide: Joseph Warungu learns how a Kenyan taxi company is using the latest tracking technology to improve its service to the public. *

Mega Effort: Moves to make broadband more accessible will give Africa a boost in all sectors – from business to education. Andrew Heavens reports.

Talk is cheap: Is the increasing popularity of voice over internet protocol (Voip) cyber crime or liberating technology?

e for Everything: The Rwandan government wants the whole nation to enter the e-world.

Sign of the Times: Alice Lander finds out how software developers are linking physical and virtual worlds. *

Web Watchdog: Meet the woman who has opened up Kenya's parliament to constituents in a way no-one else in Africa has done. *

*Free online versions of these articles are available on this website.


The above articles appear in the April - June 2007 edition of BBC Focus on Africa Magazine.

 
 
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