Report
A 2009 collection edited by Mirjam de Bruijn, Francis Nyamnjoh and Inge Brinkman (Langaa and the African Studies Centre, Leiden) on how mobile phones are changing everyday life in Africa. Chapters include the history of the telephone in Buea, Cameroon; the mobile phone and modernity in Khartoum, Sudan; mobility and marginalisation in Tanzania; the appropriation of SMS in Burkina Faso; and internet cafe use in Accra, Ghana.
Region
Africa
Country
Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Ghana, Mali, Sudan, Tanzania
Category
Other
Organisation / Author
Mirjam de Bruijn, Francis Nyamnjoh and Inge Brinkman (eds.), African Studies Centre Leiden
Recorded
2009