Reimagining the Internet

58 Will Google and Meta Control Africa’s Broadband? with Andrew Blum and Carey Baraka

Jul 13, 2022

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The Challenge of Building in Structure

01:29

Having Capacity Under Sea Cables in Mozambique

03:21

Is This a Case of Misbranding?

02:50

Introduction

2min

What's the Consignment of a Cable in Africa?

4min

Are Content Providers Controlling Their Own Content?

5min

The Nigerian Conic Economy

2min

The Challenge of Building in Structure

1min

Starling Goes Into the Same Space as Starlink

3min

Having Capacity Under Sea Cables in Mozambique

3min

Do You Think That Google Will Parse Out Traffic Going to Other Open Web Sites?

1min

Googling Google's Control of the Inter at Large

5min

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Is This a Case of Misbranding?

3min

11.

Is There a Partnership With Government of Canada in This?

5min

12.

Are We Going to Use Impessa Agents?

3min

Google and Meta have been spending a small fortune to lay undersea cables bringing more broadband to Africa. Journalists Andrew Blum and Carey Baraka join us this week to talk about their years-in-the-making article for Rest of World asking if those companies will control what Africans can and can't access onli

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