South Africa is well ahead of its continental neighbours in regards to LTE deployments. Behind South Africa, we generally see North African states next in terms of LTE progress. In Sub-Saharan Africa, most operators are either still in the early stages of their LTE rollouts or haven't yet rolled out LTE at all," says Fitchard. In Africa, South Africa and North Africa are leading in LTE deployments," says Fitchard. For the last several 'State of LTE' reports, OpenSignal found that in the fastest countries, average LTE download speeds have stalled at just over 45Mbps.

Source: The North Africa Journal February 21, 2018 09:33 UTC