An initial exploration of hyperlinks of African government portal websites

Authors:
Abebe Rorissa
Affiliations:
University at Albany, State University of New York, Albany, NY
Venue:
Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Theory and Practice of Electronic Governance
Year:
2012

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Abstract

This paper presents preliminary results of an exploratory analysis of hyperlinks from (outlinks) and to (inlinks) government portal Websites of African countries. Analyses of the data revealed the nature of the portal Websites and the countries in terms of their online presence and visibility.