Nairobi’s iHub: Technology for Society
Type of Resource:
Book Chapter
Year of Publication:
2018
Indicators:
- Enablers
- Trends
Themes:
- Internet Access, Affordability And Use
Author(s): Øyvind Økland
Enablers: Prices went down, and Kenya has today one of the most compet- itive Internet sectors in East Africa. Trends: Today Kenya, with its 48 million inhabitants, has 43 million Internet users, a penetration of nearly 90%, as of June 2017. Six millions of those are on Facebook, a penetration of 13%. Africa as a whole has a penetration rate of 31%, compared to 51.7% in the world.
URL
https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-030-10653-9_10
Region of Study:
Country of Study:
Kenya,
Study Quality
High