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For how long can Africa’s 17 year ‘digital lag’ remain constant?
October 14, 2010 ♦ Comments Off on For how long can Africa’s 17 year ‘digital lag’ remain constant?
For how long can Africa’s 17 year ‘digital lag’ remain constant?

The 2010 Information Economy Report from the UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) recently found that:
Even with current high growth rates, our calculations show that it will be 2019 before the poorest countries achieve the internet usage rates reached by the richest countries in 2002. That’s a ‘digital …