Informa’s latest report on African telco scene

informa logoSo over the Christmas period I had a chance to read the latest thoughts from Informa’s team of analysts titled “Africa Telecoms Outlook 2013: Seizing new revenue opportunities”.

Some very interesting points about the maturing of the market and what low-cost devices will mean for the market.  I’d recommend it even at £495 for a single use.

And whilst on the subject of low-cost phones I thought this piece was both interesting and depressing…  “Mobile Phones Souring Africa’s Image of China.  Legitimate as well as dodgy businesses have flooded East Africa with millions of low-cost handhelds, for good and bad”