Inside Google’s New South African Office

The staff of Google South Africa recently posted some photos of their new offices, nicknamed the Rubik’s Cube. Check out the photos below…

The South African team is still relatively small, but our London office has provided us with many of the standard ‘Google’ paraphernalia seen in offices around the globe. The office started off as a plain white, very corporate-looking space, but with the help of iconic lava lamps on each desk, framed iGoogle themes and Google doodle art, balls and Google South Africa beanbags, we’ve managed to slowly but surely transform it into the busiest and most sought-after office in our building.

Google East Africa

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URL – http://google.com
Email – info@google.com

Google’s aim is to democratize access to the world’s information. But clearly we (along with other companies) face significant challenges in Africa in making the Internet available to as many people as possible. How do we help the hundreds of millions of people who are illiterate? How do we make the world’s information available in [...]

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About the author: Jonathan Gosier is a software developer, writer and social entrepreneur. He currently lives in Kampala, Uganda where he incubates and invests in East African entrepreneurs as the CEO of Appfrica Labs. He's also a TED Fellow.
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