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Half the world is now connected to the internet—driven by a record number of Africans

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submitted over 7 years ago by lexacon

Half the world is now connected to the internet—driven by a record number of Africans

submitted over 7 years ago by lexacon

Half the world is now connected to the internet—driven by a record number of Africans
  • This year, more than half of the world's population will be using the internet for the first time, with significant growth seen in Africa and developing countries.
  • However, high costs and slow internet speeds remain major challenges, especially in Africa, where many people struggle to afford access.
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