Full coverage: Africa

25.09.2006 Nigeria has received a 200-million-dollar soft loan to popularise Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in the rural areas.

19.09.2006 Only 2.6 per cent of Africans have access to the Internet, compared with 69 per cent of Americans.

14.09.2006 The Prime Minister of India and the Presidents of Brazil and South Africa underscored the importance of working together towards a people-centered, inclusive and development-oriented Information Society and renewed their support for the results of the World Summit on Information Society (WSIS), held in Geneva and Tunis, in 2003 and 2005, respectively.

07.09.2006 NairobI will this month host the inaugural United Nations e-Government forum for local authorities.

01.09.2006 Creative solutions are helping get kids in school and improve the quality of education.