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Operator Strategies to Increase Smartphone Penetration in Africa

Rapport
Titre
Operator Strategies to Increase Smartphone Penetration in Africa
1'135.25EUR
Langue
English
Pages
31
Secteur
Télécommunications
Date
Février 2016
Type de Produit
Report
Description du rapport

In this report we introduce the market context and major trends related to mobile subscribers and smartphones in Africa. We go on to analyze the various strategies used by operators to boost smartphone penetration rates on their networks. Then we bring in evidence from case studies in Africa including Orange Klif, MTN Nigeria and Safaricom Kenya. We conclude with a set of key findings and recommendations that operators can use to increase smartphone penetration rates

Key Findings

- Smartphone sales are forecasted to grow by a 15% CAGR from 2015 to 2020 making Africa and Middle East the fastest growing region globally.

- The African market remains heavily prepaid with a vast majority of consumers purchasing smartphones from independent retailers before obtaining a mobile subscription from an operator.

- Operators have deployed a range of direct and indirect strategies to boost smartphone penetration in Africa. Direct strategies allow operators to increase smartphone penetration by

Table des matières

Introduction: Regional smartphone trends in Africa and Middle East

Operator strategies to increase smartphone penetration in Africa

Market detail: Case studies

Orange Klif

MTN Nigeria

Safaricom Kenya

Key findings and recommendations

Description de l'éditeur

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