Internet in South Sudan
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Internet in South Sudan refers to the developing and often limited digital connectivity infrastructure and services available within the country, shaped by challenges in electricity, affordability, and political stability.
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
internet infrastructure
ⓘ
telecommunications in South Sudan ⓘ |
| accessType |
VSAT
ⓘ
fixed wireless access ⓘ limited fiber connections ⓘ mobile internet ⓘ |
| affectedBy |
civil conflict in South Sudan
ⓘ
economic instability in South Sudan ⓘ import dependence for telecom equipment ⓘ infrastructure damage ⓘ power shortages ⓘ |
| challenge |
high prices of mobile data
ⓘ
limited fixed-line infrastructure ⓘ limited international bandwidth ⓘ low digital literacy ⓘ political instability ⓘ rural-urban digital divide ⓘ security concerns ⓘ unreliable electricity supply ⓘ |
| characteristic |
high cost of access
ⓘ
limited connectivity ⓘ low penetration rate ⓘ |
| country | South Sudan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainAccessTechnology |
2G networks
ⓘ
3G networks ⓘ 4G LTE networks ⓘ mobile broadband ⓘ |
| policyIssue |
affordability of data
ⓘ
coverage expansion to rural areas ⓘ quality of service ⓘ regulation of social media and online content ⓘ |
| region | East Africa ⓘ |
| regulator |
Ministry of Information, Communication Technology and Postal Services of South Sudan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
National Communication Authority of South Sudan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Economy of South Sudan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Infrastructure in South Sudan ⓘ Telecommunications in South Sudan ⓘ |
| risk |
cybersecurity vulnerabilities
ⓘ
network shutdowns or restrictions ⓘ surveillance and monitoring concerns ⓘ |
| serviceProviderType |
internet service providers
ⓘ
mobile network operators ⓘ |
| status | developing ⓘ |
| trend |
gradual increase in mobile internet users
ⓘ
growing role of NGOs in digital inclusion projects ⓘ slow expansion of 4G coverage ⓘ |
| useCase |
education and e-learning
ⓘ
humanitarian coordination ⓘ mobile money services ⓘ news and information access ⓘ social media access ⓘ |
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