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- 2 Apr 2015
Nigeria Ranked 2nd In Broadband Affordability Index’s Among Developing Economies
The International communities recently ccommended for the successes attained in repositioning her technology space, through the broadband initiative. In March 2015, at Barcelona, Spain at the Mobile…
- 22 Jan 2014
GSMA Joins Alliance to Lower Cost of Mobile Broadband In Developing Countries
GSMA is joining the Alliance for Affordable Internet (A4AI), a diverse coalition of over 50 members aiming to driving down the cost of Internet access in developing countries via regulatory and…
- 10 Mar 2014
Nigeria Marks 25th Anniversary of world Web with Affordable Internet Access
An innovative and interactive new drive to empower affordable Internet access will today unite the Nigerian government as well as key members of the Nigerian ICT industry with technology leaders from…
- 31 Aug 2015
A4AI Names Johnson, Former CommTech Minster New Chair
Alliance for Affordable Internet (A4AI) has announced that Dr. Omobola Johnson, the immediate past Minister of Communication Technology of Nigeria, has joined A4AI as its Honorary Chairperson.…
- 19 Mar 2018
Some $408m Fund for Internet Access Sitting Idle
New research indicates more than $4008million in public funding collected to expand internet access in Africa is sitting dormant in public coffers. The research from the Web Foundation,…
- 23 Oct 2018
A4AI Decries High Cost of Internet as Adoption Slows
Over two billion people live in countries with unaffordable internet, many of them in Africa, which is resulting in a slowdown in adoption rates. That is according to the fifth annual Affordability…
- 21 Nov 2019
A4AI Taps Teniola as New Coordinator for Nigeria
A4AI, a global coalition working to make broadband affordable for all has appointed Mr. Olusola Teniola as its new national coordinator for Nigeria. Teniola takes over from Dr. Ernest Ndukwe,…
- 14 Feb 2013
Experts Tie Broadband Penetration to Regulatory Efficiency
Experts have opined that regulatory efficiency holds the key to broadband penetration in the telecom sector. This is as Nigeria ranks tops in the foreign direct investment (FDI) inflow in sub-Sahara…
- 18 Mar 2022
ITU says Africa Paying More for Broadband Services
Africa paid more than three times the global median price for mobile broadband services, and over five times the global median for fixed broadband last year. A new study by the International…