ITU Connect2Recover to boost Africa’s post-COVID connectivity
The International Telecommunication Union’s Connect2Recover initiative aims to expand access to affordable and reliable connectivity in Africa.
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Ericsson, UNICEF in alliance to map school connectivity
Three-year initiative to identify connectivity gaps in 35 countries, including South Africa.
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Botswana, Nigeria, Seychelles to reach affordable broadband target
ITU report claims countries will meet UN target of less than 2% GNI by 2023.
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Other barriers to internet use says ITU
Organisation details analysis of ICT price trends in 2019.
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African countries on par with broadband threshold targets
Botswana, Nigeria and the Seychelles may reach Broadband Commission 2% entry-level target by 2023.
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Africa's digital gender gap is widening
Stakeholders urge a shift in thinking and stress the need to focus on women and youth in continents connectivity plan.
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Broadband for all in Africa will cost US$100-billion
Universal broadband access will require a further 1.1-billion more people online.