Mobile phone use grows in Africa

Mobile phones now outnumber fixed lines in Africa at a higher ratio than on any other continent, says a US think tank, reports the BBC.

"Uganda was the first African country to have more mobile than fixed-line customers. There are now more than 30 African countries in that position."

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