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๐ŸŒ Africa Just Launched Its Own Internet โ€” And Google Should Be Terrified (vocal.media)
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[โ€“] Kawasaki@lemmygrad.ml 9 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Good, multi-polarize the internet! It has been under the monopoly of the west for far too long.

[โ€“] Kultronx@lemmygrad.ml 4 points 1 week ago

I didn't really clue in to how much Africa is likely paying for internet services to western companies, basically a neo-colonialism. This is a great step in the right direction.