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Africa: Facebook in full expansion in 2011

Categories: Sub-Saharan Africa, Citizen Media, Digital Activism, Technology

Joan Tilouine of Africa Tech, on the blog.slateafrique.com blog.slateafrique.com comments [1] [fr] upon the researches made by african internet users during 2011: ‘the most researched term on Google was ”Facebook”. The Social Network, is expanding on the continent, which counts already 32 million users, that is 27% of african internet users. This is a record compared to Asia, where 18% of internet users are logged on Facebook’.