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Google News launches for nine African countries

August 15th, 2008 | 1 Comment | Posted by Laura Oliver in Online Journalism, Search

Further to its addition of a Turkish version, Google News has launched English-language editions in nine African countries.

Sites for Botswana, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Namibia Nigeria, Tanzania, Uganda and Zimbabwe have been set up, according to the Google News Blog.

Google News now has 52 editions worldwide.

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