Building the Digital Economy: Africa

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Democratic Republic of the Congo

Industry Recommendations

  • Streamline licensing to promote innovation
  • Contribute to USPF strategic management plan development
  • Develop spectrum trading guidelines

Population 82.7
million

20% mobile broadband connections

39.6 million
mobile connections

ECOWAS (Economic Community of West African States)

Industry Recommendations

GSMA is working with ECOWAS to:

  • Develop an ongoing policy dialogue
  • Input into discussion on regional Telecommunication / ICT strategy
  • Promote the role of mobile in the digital economy

Established in 1999, the 15 member regional group has a mandate to promote economic integration across its member states
Nigeria

Industry Recommendations

  • Streamline licensing to promote innovation
  • Contribute to USPF strategic management plan development
  • Develop spectrum trading guidelines

Population 193.4
million

42% mobile broadband connections

146.8 million
mobile connections

 

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