[Reuters] Africa is the fastest-growing telecommunications market in the world, but growth of broadband on the continent has been hamstrung by a patchy national network and costly connections to international systems. That may be about to change.This year, the construction of new infrastructure could increase capacity and cut prices in Africa, unlocking the continent’s high-speed Internet potential and creating growth opportunities for operators and equipment companies.To read this Reuters article in full, see:
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Broadband set to grow in Africa
[Reuters] Africa is the fastest-growing telecommunications market in the world, but growth of broadband on the continent has been hamstrung by a patchy national network and costly connections to international systems. That may be about to change.