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Information, Communication & Society Volume 24, 2021 - Issue 3: Era or Error of Transformation? Assessing Afrocentric Attributes to Digitalization Guest Editors: Bruce Mutsvairo, Massimo Ragnedda and Kristin Skare Orgeret
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Digital coloniality and ‘Next Billion Users’: the political economy of Google Station in Nigeria

Toks Dele OyedemiUniversity of Limpopo, Sovenga, South AfricaCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 329-343 | Received 26 Mar 2020, Accepted 24 Jul 2020, Published online: 13 Aug 2020

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