Botswana’s digital divide: Unveiling disparities in Internet access
Friday, April 26, 2024 | 1310 Views |

Unequal access: BOCRA data shows huge gaps in internet access in the country
A comprehensive data analysis reveals a stark contrast in internet access and digital infrastructure across different regions of the country.
According to recent data compiled by the Botswana Communications Regulatory Authority (BOCRA), there is a notable digital divide in Botswana. Urban centers, including Gaborone, Francistown, and Maun, boast high-speed internet access, while remote areas, such as those in the Kalahari Desert, face limited connectivity options.
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