Business Daily cover image

Shutting down the internet

Business Daily

00:00

Impact of Internet Shutdowns on Trade and Poverty in Africa

The chapter outlines the detrimental effects of internet shutdowns on trade and poverty in Africa, particularly focusing on the challenges faced by individuals fighting to maintain web access against oppressive forces. It highlights the violent responses of governments to public protests, including the extreme measure of cutting off internet access, leading to negative implications on the country's progress.

Play episode from 01:34
Transcript

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app