Current developments in the Internet industry in Botswana
Abstract
This paper discusses current developments in the Internet industry in Botswana focusing on Internet connectivity and diffusion within the country. The national telecommunication network upon which Internet implementation is predicated is assessed in terms of teledensity, penetration, modernization, policy and regulatory framework. Internet infrastructure is discussed in the context of Internet hosts, number of users, Internet service providers and stakeholders. The current issues in the Internet industry within Botswana are analyzed. The constraints hampering Internet diffusion and prospects for Internet growth are outlined.
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Citation
Mutula, S.M. (2002), "Current developments in the Internet industry in Botswana", The Electronic Library, Vol. 20 No. 6, pp. 504-511. https://doi.org/10.1108/02640470210454056
Publisher
:MCB UP Ltd
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