Smartphones advance literacy in Africa
Nigeria, SA and Ivory Coast are the African countries with the highest mobile and online reading populations in 2018, says a report by Opera Mini.
Christopher Tredger
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Worldreader, Opera reach five million digital readers in Africa
Partnership established to make 25,000 books available online and accessible via the mobile phone.
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Zimbabwe: Econet Wireless launches low cost browsing
Opera Mini browser bundles introduced as company increasingly looks to boost data usage.
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Facebook, Google top Opera Mini's popular sites list in Africa
Zimbabwe was the only African nation with four local websites in its top-ten list.
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Sports betting website Offsidegaming.com targets Africa
Service launches a mobile website offering for Opera Mini users in Uganda.
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Opera Mini use increases ‘six-fold’ among Telecel Zimbabwe users
The mobile web browser is said to compress data file sizes by to 90% and reduce browsing speeds.
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China’s TECNO teams up with Opera Software in Africa
Handset manufacturer to help bring Opera Mini browser to more mobile users.
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Mobile web usage 'soars' in Africa - Opera
Opera's mobile browsers top 200 million users worldwide, with Africa achieving record growth.
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Opera, Airtel partner over Africa
Bharti Airtel to offer Opera Mini as the default browser on its handsets.