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Zambia Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband Statistics and Analyses 2017 - Research and Markets
[October 12, 2017]

Zambia Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband Statistics and Analyses 2017 - Research and Markets


The "Zambia - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses" report has been added to Research and Markets' offering.

New Zambian data centre opened to encourage digital economy growth

Zambia is a landlocked country with a focus on developing ICTs to spur growth in the digital economy. Consumers have benefited from access to international submarine fibre optic cables, which has seen a considerably reduction in fixed-line and mobile access pricing. The government's Universal Access Fund has made considerable progress, particularly in paying for more than 1,000 base stations to be built. As a result, by the end of 2017 mobile coverage should be available to 92% of the population.

Separately, mobile network operators continue to invest n 3G and LTE (News - Alert)-based services, while several ISPs have also rolled out WiMAX wireless broadband networks. MTN Zambia in addition has initiated an FttP program, initially in Lusaka. These developments are set to increase overall broadband penetration significantly in coming years.



Key Topics Covered:

1. Executive summary


2. Key statistics

3. Country overview

4. Telecommunications market

5. Regulatory environment

6. Fixed network operators

7. Telecommunications infrastructure

8. Fixed-line broadband market

9. Digital economy

10. Mobile market

Companies Mentioned

  • Zambia Telecommunications (Zamtel, LapGreen)
  • MTN Zambia
  • Bharti Airtel (News - Alert)
  • Cell Z (Zamtel)
  • ZamNet
  • Coppernet Solutions
  • UUNet Zambia
  • Microlink Technologies
  • AfriConnect
  • Zambia Electricity Supply Corporation (ZESCO)
  • Copperbelt Ener

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