Google and Africa
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Tage Kene-Okafor reviews the tech giant's billion dollar investment in Africa's digital infrastructure. |
A year in review of Google’s $1B commitment to support Africa’s digital economy
Google announced a $1 billion commitment to support innovation across Africa over the next five years. Here’s how it has fared so far.
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Delivering on our $1B commitment in Africa
This blog post is about our progress on our $1B commitment in Africa. We’re sharing how we are delivering on that commitment and how we’re partnering with others -- policymakers, non-profits, businesses and creators -- to make the internet more useful to more people in Africa.
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Our $1 billion investment in Africa’s digital transformation
Today at Google for Africa, Google CEO Sundar Pichai announced a $1 billion investment into Africa over five years.
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