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Arabica Robusta

Illegal telco operators in Cameroon: The most reasonable option | Association for Progr... - 0 views

shared by Arabica Robusta on 24 Jan 10 - Cached
  • high communication costs and low quality services have paved the way for illegal operators to emerge, who charge half the price of official networks. Illegal they may be, but these pirate providers are making a major contribution towards bringing down the price of internet access to a level that matches the pocket of the average Cameroonian. In a country where 48% of the population lives on less than one US dollar a day, communication is a luxury that many cannot afford.
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      This phenomena should be related to informal economy as well as oligopoly. Why are these operators illegal and what would be required to make them legal?
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