Africangeogeek, spatial geekery in Africa

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If you have not yet heard, GeoJson is out. GeoJSON is a format for encoding a variety of geographic data structures. A GeoJSON object may represent a geometry, a feature, or a collection of features. GeoJSON supports the following geometry types: Point, LineString, Polygon, MultiPoint, MultiLineString, MultiPolygon, and GeometryCollection. Features in [...]

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Well, Kenya is positioning itself to be one of the worlds major ICT hubs in Africa. The ministry of Information and communication are busy trying to get Kenyans to create content. Well this being a spatialists blog we also need to look at geo-content. Well does Kenya publish alot of geo-content. To my surprise, Kenya [...]

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The long awaited launch of Google Maps Navigation beta has been released. I watched with awe, their official video and was indeed impressed. Many questions also came to my mind. Does the application work in Kenya? well something i am sure about is that the traffic data is not available. Well what are the features [...]

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