Mobile’s contribution to Africa’s GDP is expected to rise to $142 billion, equivalent to 8.6 per cent by 2020. Countries such as Kenya continue to show high penetration rates for smartphones driven by robust internet infrastructure and availability of low-cost smart devices. Sam Chappatte, Managing Director at Jumia joins CNBC Africa for more.
Mobile sector set to contribute $142bn to African GDP by 2020
PUBLISHED: Fri, 16 Mar 2018 12:10:31 GMT