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Barriers to affordable broadband access in Cameroon
January 24, 2015 ♦ Comments Off on Barriers to affordable broadband access in Cameroon
Barriers to affordable broadband access in Cameroon

Key points from an August 2014 case study on the barriers to affordable broadband access in Cameroon.

Is African broadband data worth it?
January 20, 2015 ♦ One Comment
Is African broadband data worth it?

A Research ICT Africa policy brief from June 2014 asks the question: “Is broadband data worth the money?” The answer depends on where you live.

Mobile First: Why Mobile Phones Are Transforming Lives In Africa
October 29, 2014 ♦ Comments Off on Mobile First: Why Mobile Phones Are Transforming Lives In Africa

Why is that Africa, of all places, is ‘mobile first,’ and how are mobile phones changing lives for everyone there?

What are the strategic considerations for those delivering internet services to Africa (and how might these change going forward)?
August 24, 2014 ♦ Comments Off on What are the strategic considerations for those delivering internet services to Africa (and how might these change going forward)?
What are the strategic considerations for those delivering internet services to Africa (and how might these change going forward)?

What are the strategic considerations for those delivering internet services to Africa, and how might these change going forward?

Volo’s first customer quickly launches affordable high-speed Internet service in northern Uganda
August 18, 2014 ♦ Comments Off on Volo’s first customer quickly launches affordable high-speed Internet service in northern Uganda
Volo’s first customer quickly launches affordable high-speed Internet service in northern Uganda

New ISP Zoom Wireless uses Volo’s software integration and expert network design to deliver affordable high-speed services to business and residences in Gulu, Uganda.

Quick African broadband trends from Akamai’s ‘The State of the Internet, Q1 2014’ report
June 27, 2014 ♦ One Comment
Quick African broadband trends from Akamai’s ‘The State of the Internet, Q1 2014’ report

According to Akamai, Sudan has seen rapid growth in fixed broadband speeds in 2014. Libya has seen a continued decline. South Africa’s average connection speed is around 2.6 Mbps.