RIA! South Africa Policy Brief
For World Telecommunications Day, Research ICT Africa! (RIA!) released a South Africa Policy Brief based on the preliminary findings of RIA’s 2008 nationally representative household survey on e-access and usage. The brief details covers issues mitigating access and cost, and summarises findings in a number of figures; and concludes with a set of specific recommendations for moving South Africa towards conditions that are more conducive to investment in the sector.
Click here to download the policy brief (in .pdf format).
Click here to go to the Research ICT Africa! website.
While the South African ICT sector continues to show significant expansion especially with the improved growth in the economy over the last few years, the findings of a household and individual user survey completed by Research ICT Africa! suggests that policy outcomes geared at the creation of an equitable information society may be sub-optimal.
Click here to go to the RIA! website.
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