The Mobile Economy Sub-Saharan Africa 2020

Categories : Mobile money & mobile technology, Technology and Operational Enablers

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Author: GSMA

This report suggests that the Covid-19 pandemic has had a profound impact on the digital landscape around the world. The mobile industry in Sub-Saharan Africa has largely risen to the challenge of keeping individuals and businesses connected during the pandemic, despite changes in data consumption patterns. However, with nearly 800 million people in the region still not connected to the mobile internet, it has never been more urgent to close the digital divide.