Table of Contents

Section 1    Forecasts

1.1    Internet market forecasts
    1.1.1  Notes on scenario forecasts
    1.1.2  Algeria forecasts - Internet services
    1.1.3  Angola forecasts - Internet services
    1.1.4  Benin forecasts - Internet services
    1.1.5  Cameroon forecasts - Internet services
    1.1.6  Egypt forecasts - Internet services
    1.1.7  Egypt forecasts - broadband services
    1.1.8  Ethiopia forecasts - Internet services
    1.1.9  Gabon forecasts - Internet services
    1.1.10  Ghana forecasts - Internet services
    1.1.11  Kenya forecasts - Internet services
    1.1.12  Madagascar forecasts - Internet services
    1.1.13  Morocco forecasts - Internet services
    1.1.14  Morocco forecasts - broadband services
    1.1.15  Nigeria forecasts - Internet services
    1.1.16  Rwanda forecasts - Internet services
    1.1.17  Senegal forecasts - Internet services
    1.1.18  South Africa forecasts - Internet services
    1.1.19  South Africa forecasts - broadband subscribers
    1.1.20  Swaziland forecasts - Internet services

Section 2    Overview of the Broadband & Internet Market

2.1    Overview of Africa's Internet market
    2.1.1  Internet statistics
2.2    African Internet developments
    2.2.1  Barriers to Internet development
    2.2.2  Internet access locations
    2.2.3  African Internet projects sponsored by international agencies
    2.2.4  Internet connectivity
    2.2.5  African Internet exchange points
    2.2.6  African Network Information Center (AfriNIC)
2.3    Africa's ISP market
    2.3.1  Africa's largest ISP - Africa Online
    2.3.2  Internet Solutions (IS)
    2.3.3  Average cost of Internet access accounts
    2.3.4  Payment models for dial-up Internet access
    2.3.5  Email-only services
    2.3.6  African ISP Association (AfrISPA)
2.4    VoIP telephony
    2.4.1  VoIP cost savings
    2.4.2  VoIP regulatory restrictions
2.5    Broadband Market
    2.5.1  An emerging market
    2.5.2  ADSL
    2.5.3  Wireless broadband
    2.5.4  Powerline Communication (PLC)
    2.5.5  Internet via satellite

Section 3    Algeria

3.1    Internet market
    3.1.1  Overview
    3.1.2  Internet cafes
    3.1.3  Algeria's ISP market
    3.1.4  VoIP telephony
    3.1.5  E-services
    3.1.6  E-learning
    3.1.7  E-health
    3.1.8  E-government
3.2    Broadband market
    3.2.1  Asymmetrical Digital Subscriber Line (ADSL)
    3.2.2  Wireless broadband
    3.2.3  Satellite broadband

Section 4    Angola

4.1    Internet market
    4.1.1  Initial development
    4.1.2  Overview
    4.1.3  Angola's ISP market
    4.1.4  Internet access locations
    4.1.5  Internet Exchange Point (IXP)
4.2    Broadband market

Section 5    Benin

5.1    Internet market
    5.1.1  Overview
    5.1.2  Internet access locations
    5.1.3  Benin's ISP market
5.2    Broadband market
    5.2.1  Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line (ADSL)
    5.2.2  VoIP telephony

Section 6    Botswana

6.1    Internet market
    6.1.1  Overview
    6.1.2  Botswana's ISP market
6.2    Broadband market

Section 7    Burkina Faso

7.1    Internet market
    7.1.1  Overview
    7.1.2  Internet projects
    7.1.3  Burkina Faso's ISP market
    7.1.4  Broadband market
    7.1.5  Internet via satellite
    7.1.6  E-government

Section 8    Cameroon

8.1    Internet market
    8.1.1  Overview
    8.1.2  Internet access locations
    8.1.3  Cameroon's ISP market
8.2    Broadband market
    8.2.1  Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line (ADSL)
    8.2.2  Wireless broadband
    8.2.3  WiFi

Section 9    Chad

9.1    Internet market
    9.1.1  Overview
    9.1.2  VoIP telephony

Section 10    Cote d'Ivoire

10.1    Internet market
    10.1.1  Overview
    10.1.2  USAID Leland project
    10.1.3  Internet access locations
    10.1.4  Cote d'Ivoire's ISP market
    10.1.5  Major ISPs
    10.1.6  Internet via satellite
10.2    Broadband market
    10.2.1  Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line (ADSL)
    10.2.2  WiFi
    10.2.3  VoIP telephony
    10.2.4  E-commerce

Section 11    Democratic Republic of Congo

11.1    Internet market
    11.1.1  Overview
    11.1.2  Internet access locations
    11.1.3  DRC's ISP market

Section 12    Egypt

12.1    Internet market
    12.1.1  Overview
    12.1.2  Deterrents to Internet growth
    12.1.3  Free Internet project
    12.1.4  Affordable Personal Computer (APC) program
    12.1.5  Internet gateways
    12.1.6  Cairo Regional Internet Exchange (CRIX)
    12.1.7  Internet access locations
    12.1.8  Egypt's ISP Market
    12.1.9  Overview of selected ISPs
12.2    Broadband market
    12.2.1  Broadband initiative
    12.2.2  xDSL
    12.2.3  Wireless broadband
    12.2.4  Broadband via satellite

Section 13    Ethiopia

13.1    Internet market
    13.1.1  Overview
    13.1.2  National connectivity
    13.1.3  Regulatory issues
    13.1.4  Internet access locations
    13.1.5  Ethiopia's ISP market
13.2    Broadband market
    13.2.1  Asymmetrical Digital Subscriber Line (ADSL)
    13.2.2  Direcway broadband satellite network
13.3    Wholesale

Section 14    Gabon

14.1    Broadband and Internet market
    14.1.1  Overview
    14.1.2  Gabon's ISP market

Section 15    Gambia

15.1    Internet market
    15.1.1  Overview
    15.1.2  Internet connectivity
    15.1.3  Internet access locations
    15.1.4  Gambia's ISP market
    15.1.5  Internet Exchange Point (IXP)
15.2    Broadband market
    15.2.1  Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line (ADSL)
    15.2.2  WiFi

Section 16    Ghana

16.1    Internet market
    16.1.1  Overview
    16.1.2  Internet regulations
    16.1.3  Internet access locations
    16.1.4  Ghana's ISP market
    16.1.5  Ghana Internet Exchange Point (GIX)
    16.1.6  Distance learning
    16.1.7  E-government
16.2    Broadband market
    16.2.1  Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line (ADSL)
    16.2.2  Wireless broadband
    16.2.3  Powerline Communication (PLC)
    16.2.4  Internet via satellite
    16.2.5  VoIP telephony

Section 17    Kenya

17.1    Internet market
    17.1.1  Overview
    17.1.2  Internet access locations
    17.1.3  Internet backbone
    17.1.4  Kenya Internet exchange Point (KIXP)
    17.1.5  Kenya Network Information Centre (KENIC)
    17.1.6  Kenya's ISP market
17.2    Broadband market
    17.2.1  Overview
    17.2.2  Asymmetrical Digital Subscriber Line (ADSL)
    17.2.3  ADSL2
    17.2.4  Wireless broadband
    17.2.5  Mobile data services
    17.2.6  VoIP telephony

Section 18    Lesotho

18.1    Internet market
    18.1.1  Overview
    18.1.2  National Internet hub
    18.1.3  Lesotho's ISP market
    18.1.4  Broadband

Section 19    Libya

19.1    Internet market
    19.1.1  Overview
    19.1.2  Computer initiatives - One Laptop per Child (OLPC)
    19.1.3  Very Small Aperture Terminals (VSATs)
    19.1.4  VoIP telephony

Section 20    Madagascar

20.1    Internet market
    20.1.1  Overview of the Internet in Madagascar
    20.1.2  Internet access locations
    20.1.3  Madagascar's ISP market
20.2    Broadband market
    20.2.1  VoIP telephony

Section 21    Malawi

21.1    Internet market
    21.1.1  Overview
    21.1.2  Malawi's ISP market
21.2    Broadband market
    21.2.1  Overview
    21.2.2  VoIP telephony

Section 22    Mauritius

22.1    Internet market
    22.1.1  Overview
    22.1.2  Internet access locations
    22.1.3  Mauritius ISP market
    22.1.4  Internet Exchange Point (IXP)
22.2    Broadband market
    22.2.1  Overview
    22.2.2  ADSL
    22.2.3  Wireless broadband
    22.2.4  VoIP telephony

Section 23    Morocco

23.1    Internet market
    23.1.1  Overview
    23.1.2  MARWAN network
    23.1.3  Internet connectivity
    23.1.4  Morocco's ISP market
23.2    Broadband market
    23.2.1  Asymmetrical Digital Subscriber Line (ADSL)
    23.2.2  Wireless broadband

Section 24    Mozambique

24.1    Internet market
    24.1.1  Overview
    24.1.2  Internet connectivity
    24.1.3  Internet access locations
    24.1.4  E-government
    24.1.5  Mozambique's ISP market
24.2    Broadband market
    24.2.1  Asymmetrical Digital Subscriber Line (ADSL)
    24.2.2  TV Cabo
    24.2.3  Wireless broadband

Section 25    Namibia

25.1    Internet market
    25.1.1  Overview
    25.1.2  Internet connectivity
    25.1.3  Namibia's ISP market
    25.1.4  Overview of selected ISPs
    25.1.5  SchoolNet Namibia
25.2    Broadband market
    25.2.1  Asymmetrical Digital Subscriber Line (ADSL)
    25.2.2  Wireless broadband

Section 26    Nigeria

26.1    Internet market
    26.1.1  Overview
    26.1.2  Internet access locations
    26.1.3  Internet Exchange Points (IXP)
    26.1.4  Nigerian Internet Group (NIG)
    26.1.5  Nigeria's ISP market
    26.1.6  Selected ISPs
    26.1.7  VoIP telephony
26.2    Broadband market
    26.2.1  Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line (ADSL)
    26.2.2  Wireless broadband
    26.2.3  Internet via satellite
    26.2.4  Broadband over Powerlines (BPL)

Section 27    Rwanda

27.1    Internet market
    27.1.1  Overview
    27.1.2  Rwanda's ISP market
    27.1.3  Rwanda Internet Exchange Point (RIXP)
    27.1.4  Cybercafes and telecentres
    27.1.5  One Laptop Per Child (OLPC)
    27.1.6  VoIP telephony
27.2    Broadband market
    27.2.1  Overview
    27.2.2  Asymmetrical Digital Subscriber Line (ADSL)
    27.2.3  E-government

Section 28    Senegal

28.1    Internet market
    28.1.1  Overview
    28.1.2  Internet connectivity
    28.1.3  World Links for Development (WorLD)
    28.1.4  Senegal's ISP market
    28.1.5  VoIP telephony
    28.1.6  E-health
28.2    Broadband market
    28.2.1  Asymmetrical Digital Subscriber Line (ADSL)
    28.2.2  WiFi
    28.2.3  Internet via satellite

Section 29    South Africa

29.1    Internet market
    29.1.1  Overview
    29.1.2  Internet demographics
    29.1.3  Online retail
    29.1.4  Community access projects
    29.1.5  South Africa's ISP market
    29.1.6  Internet access providers
29.2    Broadband market
    29.2.1  Overview
    29.2.2  ADSL
    29.2.3  Broadband over powerlines (BPL)
    29.2.4  Wireless broadband

Section 30    Sudan

30.1    Internet market
    30.1.1  Overview
    30.1.2  Sudan Internet Society (SiS)
    30.1.3  Sudan's ISP market
30.2    Broadband market
    30.2.1  Asymmetrical Digital Subscriber Line (ADSL)
    30.2.2  EV-DO
    30.2.3  Broadband via satellite

Section 31    Swaziland

31.1    Internet market
    31.1.1  Overview
    31.1.2  Internet initiatives
    31.1.3  Internet access locations
    31.1.4  E-banking
    31.1.5  Swaziland's ISP market
    31.1.6  Swaziland Internet Exchange Point

Section 32    Tanzania

32.1    Internet market
    32.1.1  Overview
    32.1.2  Internet access locations
    32.1.3  Tanzania's ISP market
32.2    Broadband market
    32.2.1  Asymmetrical Digital Subscriber Line (ADSL)
    32.2.2  Wireless broadband
    32.2.3  VoIP telephony

Section 33    Tunisia

33.1    Internet market
    33.1.1  Overview
    33.1.2  Agence Tunisienne d'Internet (ATI)
    33.1.3  Internet access locations
    33.1.4  Tunisia's ISP market
33.2    Broadband market
    33.2.1  Asymmetrical Digital Subscriber Line (ADSL)
    33.2.2  WiMAX
    33.2.3  DSL by satellite

Section 34    Uganda

34.1    Internet market
    34.1.1  Overview
    34.1.2  Freenet
    34.1.3  Internet Easy
    34.1.4  Uganda Internet Exchange Point (UiXP)
    34.1.5  Internet access locations
    34.1.6  Cost of bandwidth
    34.1.7  Internet initiatives
    34.1.8  Uganda's ISP market
34.2    Broadband Market
    34.2.1  Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line (ADSL)
    34.2.2  WiMAX

Section 35    Zambia

35.1    Internet market
    35.1.1  Overview
    35.1.2  Internet access locations
    35.1.3  Broadband market

Section 36    Zimbabwe

36.1    Internet market
    36.1.1  Overview
    36.1.2  Internet initiatives
    36.1.3  Zimbabwe's ISP market
    36.1.4  Overview of selected ISPs
36.2    Broadband market
    36.2.1  Overview
    36.2.2  VoIP telephony

Section 37    Glossary of Abbreviations

Exhibits

Exhibit 1 - JokoClubs
Exhibit 2 - Internet for rural communities
Exhibit 3 - Tiscali's exit from SA
Exhibit 4 - Telkom SA T-Zone
Exhibit 5 - Licensed ISPs in Uganda

Tables

Table 1 - Forecast Internet user growth Algeria, 2010; 2015
Table 2 - Forecast Internet user growth Angola, 2010; 2015
Table 3 - Forecast Internet user growth Benin, 2010; 2015
Table 4 - Forecast Internet user growth Cameroon, 2010; 2015
Table 5 - Forecast Internet user growth Egypt, 2010; 2015
Table 6 - Forecast broadband subscriber growth Egypt, 2010; 2015
Table 7 - Forecast Internet user growth Ethiopia, 2010; 2015
Table 8 - Forecast Internet user growth Gabon, 2010; 2015
Table 9 - Forecast Internet user growth Ghana, 2010; 2015
Table 10 - Forecast Internet user growth Kenya, 2010; 2015
Table 11 - Forecast Internet user growth Madagascar, 2010; 2015
Table 12 - Forecast Internet user growth Morocco, 2010; 2015
Table 13 - Forecast broadband subscriber growth Morocco, 2010; 2015
Table 14 - Forecast Internet user growth Nigeria, 2010; 2015
Table 15 - Forecast Internet user growth Rwanda, 2010; 2015
Table 16 - Forecast Internet user growth Senegal, 2010; 2015
Table 17 - Forecast Internet user growth South Africa, 2010; 2015
Table 18 - Forecast broadband subscriber growth South Africa, 2010; 2015
Table 19 - Forecast Internet user growth Swaziland, 2010; 2015
Table 20 - Top five African Internet user markets, 2006
Table 21 - Internet user growth in Africa, 1995-2006
Table 22 - Telkom South Africa ADSL, dial-up & satellite Internet subscribers, 2003-2007
Table 23 - Morocco Internet and ADSL subscribers, 2004-2007
Table 24 - Internet provider statistics in Algeria, 2006
Table 25 - Internet users and penetration in Algeria, 1996-2006
Table 26 - Internet provider statistics in Angola, 2006
Table 27 - Internet users and penetration in Angola, 1997-2006
Table 28 - Internet provider statistics in Benin, 2006
Table 29 - Internet users and penetration in Benin, 1997-2006
Table 30 - Internet provider statistics in Botswana, 2006
Table 31 - Internet users and penetration in Botswana, 1998-2006
Table 32 - Internet provider statistics in Burkina Faso, 2006
Table 33 - Internet users and penetration in Burkina Faso, 1996-2006
Table 34 - Internet provider statistics in Cameroon, 2006
Table 35 - Internet users and penetration in Cameroon, 1997-2006
Table 36 - Internet provider statistics in Chad, 2006
Table 37 - Internet users and penetration in Chad, 1998-2006
Table 38 - Internet provider statistics in Cote d'Ivoire, 2005
Table 39 - Internet users, penetration & Internet subscribers in Cote d'Ivoire, 1996-2006
Table 40 - Internet provider statistics in Democratic Republic of Congo, 2006
Table 41 - Internet users and penetration in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1996-2006
Table 42 - Internet provider statistics in Egypt, 2007
Table 43 - Internet user statistics in Egypt, March 2007
Table 44 - Internet users and penetration in Egypt, 1995-2007
Table 45 - ADSL subscribers in Egypt, 2002-2007
Table 46 - Internet provider statistics in Ethiopia, 2006
Table 47 - Internet users and penetration in Ethiopia, 1996-2006
Table 48 - Internet subscribers in Ethiopia, 1997-2006
Table 49 - Internet provider statistics in Gabon, 2006
Table 50 - International Internet bandwidth in Gabon, 1999-2005
Table 51 - Internet users and penetration in Gabon, 2002-2006
Table 52 - Internet provider statistics in Gambia, 2006
Table 53 - Internet users and penetration in Gambia, 1997-2006
Table 54 - Internet provider statistics in Ghana, 2006
Table 55 - Internet users and penetration in Ghana, 1996; 1998-2006
Table 56 - Internet provider statistics in Kenya, 2006
Table 57 - Internet users and annual change in Kenya, 1996-2006
Table 58 - Internet provider statistics in Lesotho, 2006
Table 59 - Internet users and penetration in Lesotho, 1997-2006
Table 60 - Internet provider statistics in Libya, 2006
Table 61 - Internet users and penetration in Libya, 1999-2006
Table 62 - Internet provider statistics in Madagascar, 2006
Table 63 - Internet users, penetration, subscribers, hosts, traffic & revenue in Madagascar, 1996; 1998-2006
Table 64 - Internet provider statistics in Malawi, 2006
Table 65 - Internet users and penetration in Malawi, 1997-2006
Table 66 - Internet provider statistics in Mauritius, 2006
Table 67 - Internet users and penetration in Mauritius, 1996-2006
Table 68 - Dial-up Internet subscribers in Mauritius, 2000-2005
Table 69 - Internet provider statistics in Morocco, June 2007
Table 70 - Internet users in Morocco, 1997-2006
Table 71 - Internet subscribers, ADSL subscribers (MT & others) in Morocco, 2004-2007
Table 72 - Internet provider statistics in Mozambique, 2006
Table 73 - Internet users and penetration in Mozambique, 1996-2006
Table 74 - Internet provider statistics in Namibia, 2006
Table 75 - Internet users and penetration in Namibia, 1996-2006
Table 76 - Internet provider statistics in Nigeria, 2006
Table 77 - Internet users and penetration in Nigeria, 1996-2006
Table 78 - Internet provider statistics in Rwanda, 2006
Table 79 - Internet users and penetration in Rwanda, 1999-2006
Table 80 - Internet provider statistics in Senegal, 2006
Table 81 - Internet users and penetration in Senegal, 1996; 1998-2006
Table 82 - Internet subscribers in Senegal, 2000-2007
Table 83 - ADSL subscribers in Senegal, 2004-2007
Table 84 - Internet provider statistics in South Africa, 2006
Table 85 - Internet users & penetration in South Africa, 1995-1996; 1998-2006
Table 86 - Telkom SA wholesale Internet bandwidth & annual growth, 2002-2006
Table 87 - Telkom ADSL, dial-up & satellite Internet subscribers, 2003-2007
Table 88 - WAPA industry snapshot, October 2006
Table 89 - Internet provider statistics in Sudan, 2006
Table 90 - Internet users and penetration in Sudan, 1997-2006
Table 91 - Internet provider statistics in Swaziland, 2006
Table 92 - Internet users and penetration in Swaziland, 1996-2006
Table 93 - Internet provider statistics in Tanzania, 2006
Table 94 - Internet users and penetration in Tanzania, 1996-2006
Table 95 - Internet provider statistics in Tunisia, March 2007
Table 96 - Internet users, penetration and subscribers in Tunisia, 1995-2007
Table 97 - ADSL subscribers in Tunisia, 2002-2007
Table 98 - Internet provider statistics in Uganda, 2006
Table 99 - Internet users and penetration in Uganda, 1995-2006
Table 100 - Internet provider statistics in Zambia, 2007
Table 101 - Internet users and penetration in Zambia , 1995-2006
Table 102 - Internet provider statistics in Zimbabwe, 2006
Table 103 - Internet users and penetration in Zimbabwe, 1996-2006