Google Gives Apps To Rwanda, Kenya

Google has a habit of showing up where you least expect it; from a hub in Ireland to server farms in North Carolina, the company isn’t afraid to venture out of its Mountain View home.  Now Google has made two new deals, and both the Rwandan Ministry of Infrastructure and the Kenya Education Network should benefit from its willingness to travel.

According to Google, African students (and some government officials) will receive generosity.

Albert Butare, the Rwandan Minister of State for Energy and Communications, seemed happy enough, at least.  “This partnership will be a boost in terms of services offered to our Rwandan Academic Institutions, allowing them to collaborate in their learning activities,” he said in a statement.

Speaking of boosts, Google’s