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Taxing the internet in Africa

Are some African nations restricting growth - as well as free speech - by taxing online activity?

Are some African nations restricting growth - as well as free speech - by taxing what we do online? Russell Padmore hears from contributors across the continent about whether taxing use of the internet and clamping down on social media bloggers could restrict the development of the digital economy and damage e-commerce.

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23 minutes

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Mon 28 Dec 2020 01:06GMT

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  • Mon 28 Dec 2020 01:06GMT