Free Software in Africa has come a long way. From a time when nothing was known about it to the current state where an appreciable level of knowledge has permeated the IT communities on the continent. Uganda is remarkably one of those countries that have made significant progress in embracing Free and Open Source Software. However, with the Government embracing Open Source, the FOSS Community seems to be sleeping on duty. Read about this and much more in this Article
Africa’s Information Technology is more relevant in Agriculture
Agriculture is the largest contributor to the GDP of most African Countries. However, the Information Technology wave has a bigger foot print in other industries with Agriculture being looked at as a peripheral industry. I explore why its important to prioritise IT in the Agriculture Sector in this article.
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