Tag: mobile

Unintended consequences of cost to communicate regulation: Dominant operators’ position consolidated

Competition Commission, data pricing, mobile, MTN, policy brief, regulation, South Africa, Vodacom

3 August 2023

South Africa’s COVID-19 information app most popular with urban dwellers, women and youth

COVID-19, COVID-19 Responses for Equity (CORE), mobile, policy brief, South Africa, South Africa Mobile Phone Survey

31 October 2021

Uzi’s failed attempt to enter Zambian market leads to more than 70% fall in data prices

mobile, policy brief, pricing, RIA African Mobile Pricing (RAMP) Index, Zambia

29 October 2019

Lagging ICT adoption in South Africa reflects social and economic inequalities

After Access, economic inequality, microwork, mobile, policy brief, social inequality, South Africa

9 September 2018

Low internet penetration despite 90% 3G coverage in Lesotho

ICT access, ICT access and usage survey, Lesotho, mobile, policy brief, RIA African Mobile Pricing (RAMP) Index

31 August 2017

Cost of smartphones continues the digital divide in Tanzania

digital inequality, ICT access, ICT access and usage survey, mobile, policy brief, RIA African Mobile Pricing (RAMP) Index, Tanzania

16 August 2017

South African data prices static for two years but consumers not flocking to cheapest product offering

data cost, ICT access and usage survey, mobile, policy brief, RIA African Mobile Pricing (RAMP) Index, South Africa

14 July 2017

Disentangling the broadband divide in Rwanda: Supply-side vs demand-side

ICT access, ICT access and usage survey, mobile, policy brief, RIA African Mobile Pricing (RAMP) Index, Rwanda

11 May 2017

Botswana telecommunications limp a decade after policy changes

Botswana, ICT access, ICT access and usage survey, mobile, policy brief, RIA African Mobile Pricing (RAMP) Index

23 February 2017