Are ICTs more effective than aid?
VOXAFRICA.COM | 17-08-2009 15:39
Information and communication technologies (ICTs) have transformed the lives of billions around the world. Computers, the mobile phone, texting, the worldwide web, emails, broadband, and now social networking sites like facebook, and twitter are transforming human relationships and the face of information. What is the impact of ICTs on democracy and freedom of expression?
Studio guests: TUNDE ADEBAYO, Business and IT Analyst and KEN BANKS from KIWANJA.NET. Also featuring, TIM UNWIN from Royal Holloway, University of London and SAMUEL BURKE from Hearts to Africa
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