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Facebook usage in Africa is doubling every 7 months! | ICTWorks

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This is Africa as visualized by Facebook. You could find it depressing if you looked at the world and saw that compared to the USA or Europe, Africa is still "dark". Or you could take a positive view, like I do, and recognize that Facebook is driving ICT adoption in Africa. But why take my opinion? Let us go for an authoritative source like Russell Southwood's Balancing Act:

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microscopiq Jason Ellis Facebook usage in Africa doubled over the last 7 months. It's the biggest non-mail service on the continent http://cl.ly/6LtL

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grameenfdn Grameen Foundation Influential Great graphic depicting #Facebook usage in #Africa, which is doubling every 7 months: http://bit.ly/kFQqWT

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star_tides STAR_TIDES Facebook has become the single biggest non-mail client product in Africa

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owjay Jesse Owino RT @Calestous: If #Facebook called its African version "My Relatives" http://bit.ly/iFftYQ adoption would go through the roof.-wel put?

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weiphi Philipp Weiser RT @rombokins: Facebook usage in #Africa doubles in 7 months. It's top 3 website in every country: http://t.co/DLLYyJm #yam via @ICT_Works

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jubaarabic Juba Arabic Istigdam ta Facebook fi Lofric gi double kulu 7 shoor: http://ow.ly/4JZHK

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ldejene Liya Dejene Altaye #Facebook has some serious prospects in Africa, but key is leveraging #mobile technology and local developers http://bit.ly/jNtRFX @ICTworks

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ssojo81 Allan Ssenyonga If Uganda is to have Egypt style protests it may need to boost its Social media footprint. #Facebook stats http://bit.ly/jLRsen #walk2work

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k31z0 keizo “@JeanPOULY: L'usage de #Facebook double en Afrique tous les 7 mois ! http://t.co/4lnVgpV” les pauvres

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tresendas Tresendas #Africa, as #Facebook sees it: http://t.co/9QLTkBPY

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awatila Alex Watila Facebook usage in Africa is doubling every 7 months! http://t.co/HO91Cw7S #ict4d