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Down to the wires: Africa’s digital lag
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Bridging the Digital Divide in Africa
This chapter explores the critical infrastructure challenges surrounding internet connectivity in Africa, focusing on the dominance of mobile internet and its impact on productivity. It also critiques governmental barriers that limit investment in telecommunications and calls for supportive policies to enhance connectivity.
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