Africa’s mobile phone market continues on growth trajectory

IDC research shows with 54.0% share in Q2 2021, feature phones continue to account for the majority of the market.

Aug 31, 2021 |

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Dec 1, 2020

Africa’s smartphone market grows in Q3

But feature phone shipments decline 11.2% year-on-year.

Jun 15, 2020

IDC research reflects on slowdown in key markets, including South Africa, Egypt and Nigeria.

Sep 25, 2019

Telco says over 600,000 units have been sold since April 2019.

Sep 20, 2018

South Africa remains the continent's most developed telecommunications market, with smartphone shipments up 17.4%, according to IDC.