Eritrea Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband Market Outlook 2018 – Growth Drivers and Industry Key Players – Zain KSA; Virgin Mobile Eritrea; Arabsat and Forecast Analysis to 2020
WiseGuyReports.com “Eritrea - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses” report has been added to its Research Database. Scope of the Report: Eritrea’s mobile network approaches national coverage. Eritrea’s telecom sector operates under a state-owned monopoly for fixed and mobile services. Partly as a result of such restrictions on competition, the country has the least developed telecommunications market in Africa. Mobile penetration as of mid-2017 was only about 7.4%, while fixed-line internet use barely registers. This is exacerbated by the very low use of computers, with only about 3% of households having a computer, and most of these being in the capital, Asmara. Although the provision of internet services is open to competition, less than 2% of households have access to the internet. As a result such growth as there is in the mobile and mobile internet sectors. The national telco, the Eritrean Telecommunication Services Corporation (EriTel), continu...