Help make Africa's contributions and use of web technology center stage at this years South by Southwest Interactive Festival

What African language is spoken by one out of every 60 people on earth? Swahili. The Kamusi Project function is to help that number grow with their collaborative database/dictionary: Kamusi.

No one has to starve in Africa. Hunger there results from the failures of unscrupulous rulers -- and their friends in the West. Paradoxically, it is the aid workers who are standing in the way of progress.

Farmers in Uganda struggling to sell their commodities have a new ally in the marketplace, SMS messaging....

The Question Box Project is an interesting group using mobile devices to bring the internet to rural communities in the third-world, even to places that don’t have computers….

I’m a huge advocate of internet technology being used to improve conditions around the world. In my own experiences in Silicon Valley, however, I’ve found that many there aren’t interested in social change, perse...

Google Maps mashup that uses data from CrunchBase to show the most densely populated startup regions.

Flickr Founders Leave, Huffington Post takes on MSM and Facebook surpasses Myspace!

The waters ahead just got a little more Turbulent for Twitter…

WeWorkForFree is a design community that allows it’s members to upload and share their portfolios in order to raise money for international programs that benefit developing nations.