State of the Afrosphere.
Presentation for 27dinner CPT - 27/10.
by Justin Hartman, MD, Afrigator

Scanning the Blogosphere
426,671 blog posts indexed
Blog posts in 2007
• 77,447 in South Africa
• 68,803 in Africa
Blog posts in 2008
• 164,290 in South Africa
• 115,572 in Africa

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Monthly Blog Posts
Dec 07
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Blogs by Country
12.5%
1.9%
2.1%
South Africa
5.5%
Africa General
Kenya
Nigeria
Egypt
8.0%
Tanzania
Rest of Africa
58.9%
11.1%

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Jun 07
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Monthly Blog Growth
Dec 07
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Community Traffic
Total Page Views 91,090,763
Total Unique Users 42,300,453
Average Page Views
• 6,764,065 monthly
• 379,598 daily
Average Unique Visitors
• 3,142,637 monthly
• 125,203 daily

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Linklove between Blogs
Jan 08
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Jun 08
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Monthly Clicks Sent To Blogs (GatorLove)
600,000
Total = 5,803,780
Average = 320,118
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Nov 07
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YouTube Videos
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African News
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Questions?
Thank you for your time
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