Book Review by Anthony Altbeker: Africa’s Third Liberation by Greg Mills and Jeffrey Herbst
Focus 66 - Information & Communication Technology - Download the future
“According to the European Commission, the importance of ICT lies less in the technology itself than in its ability to create greater access to information and communication in underserved populations. Many countries around the world have established organisations for the promotion of ICTs, because it is feared that unless less technologically advanced areas have a chance to catch up, the increasing technological advances in developed nations will only serve to exacerbate the already-existing economic gap between technological “have” and “have not” areas.” This is the crux of why the Helen Suzman Foundation has chosen to look at the subject.
Book Review by Anthony Altbeker: Africa’s Third Liberation by Greg Mills and Jeffrey Herbst
Beyond the Policy Debates: ICT and the National Development Plan by Alison Gillwald
Internet Matters: The Quiet Engine of the South African Economy by Arthur Goldstuck
Reflections on the Cellular Telephone Industry in South Africa by A Key Role Player - Alan Knott-Craig
Book Review: Why Nations Fail by Daron Acemoglu and James Robinson
Editorial by Francis Antonie
Focus 66 - Information & Communication Technology - Download the future
“According to the European Commission, the importance of ICT lies less in the technology itself than in its ability to create greater access to information and communication in underserved populations. Many countries around the world have established organisations for the promotion of ICTs, because it is feared that unless less technologically advanced areas have a chance to catch up, the increasing technological advances in developed nations will only serve to exacerbate the already-existing economic gap between technological “have” and “have not” areas.” This is the crux of why the Helen Suzman Foundation has chosen to look at the subject.
A Response to the ANC’s Discussion Document by Jane Duncan
Book Review by John Endres: Africa’s Third Liberation by Greg Mills and Jeffrey Herbst
Reflections of a Broadcast Regulator in Democratic South Africa by John Matisonn
Cellphone Service Delivery: ICT on an Inter-personal Level by Jess Roussos
Book Review by Joe Roussos: A Bantu in my bathroom by Eusebius McKaiser
Employing ICT to Leapfrog the South African Economy into the Fourth Wave by Rabelani Dagada
The ANC’s Communication Policy Discussion Document – Building an Inclusive Society Through Information and Communication Technology - Summary by Sara Gon