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Why Africa’s Internet Connectivity Remains Poor

Global UpfrontNov 22, 2023November 22, 20230

By Sonny Aragba-Akpore With anticipated 70% broadband penetration in Nigeria by 2025, many African countries may still be grappling with how to get their populations

Senegal’s Internet Shutdowns Are Another Sign Of A Democracy In Peril

Global UpfrontJun 15, 2023June 15, 20230

By Jeff Conroy-Krutz Senegal’s government began blocking several digital platforms – including Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram, Telegram and YouTube – in certain areas on 1 June.

Nigeria Still Ranks Low In Global Internet Value Index

Global UpfrontApr 5, 20230

By Sonny Aragba-Akpore Despite the robust growth recorded for internet connectivity in Nigeria, the country still ranks low in global internet value index. Of the