15/09/2009
KENYA SPECIAL
The Digital Planet team head to Nairobi to find out how the newly opened fibre optic cables are affecting the country. Will high-speed internet access improve Kenya's economy or just deepen the digital divide?
This programme was co-produced in association with the Open University.
Last on
Chapters
-
Dr Bitange Ndemo, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Information
How will high-speed broadband affect the economy and quality of life inside Kenya?
Duration: 03:11
Nairobi’s animation industry
Young animators Daniel Muli and Ahmed Deen on Kenya’s growing animation industry
Duration: 06:25
Kibera - Africa’s largest slum
Despite power cuts & high costs, kids in Kibera’s small cyber-shacks are ‘computer crazy’
Duration: 04:19
Map Kibera GPS project
Jubal Harpster from SpatialDev talks about their plans to GPS map Kibera
Duration: 05:17
Dr Bitange Ndemo Part 2
Why are new broadband services expensive - do they risk increasing Kenya's digital divide?
Duration: 02:52
Broadcasts
- Tue 15 Sep 2009 09:32GMT±«Óãtv World Service Online
- Tue 15 Sep 2009 15:32GMT±«Óãtv World Service Online
- Tue 15 Sep 2009 19:32GMT±«Óãtv World Service Online
- Wed 16 Sep 2009 00:32GMT±«Óãtv World Service Online
Podcast
-
![]()
Digital Planet
Technological and digital news from around the world.
Related Content