Djibouti will soon become the first African country to employ cyber diplomacy, according to Diplo Foundation Project Development Officer, Eva Tanner. The project is set to begin in 2008 and may set the pace for other African countries to adopt virtual diplomacy.
Speaking exclusively to Hana, Tanner said “virtual diplomacy” would enhance diplomatic services for developing [...]

The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) recently launched the Academic Network of African Researchers on Languages to undertake research on how “Internet language” can be simplified and translated into local languages. “We want to link computer sciences closer with languages with an objective of bridging the language digital divide that does hinder [...]