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TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Africa.

Source :
Africa Research Bulletin: Economic, Financial & Technical Series; 2/16/2009, Vol. 46 Issue 2, p18173-18174, 2p
Publication Year :
2009

Abstract

The article reports on the results of the survey conducted by the International telecommunications Union (ITU). According to the survey, Africa was found out to be the continent with the fastest growth in cellular technology with 28 percent performance rate. The survey also found out that Gambia has increased its mobile subscriptions despite the competition among mobile operators. In addition, there is also an increase in Internet use to 23 percent in 2008 which shows a clear gap between the rich and the poor.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
2053227X
Volume :
46
Issue :
2
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Africa Research Bulletin: Economic, Financial & Technical Series
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
39367774
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-6346.2009.02232.x