WOEFULLY INADEQUATE: A study has found that Africans in general have better access to cellphone coverage than they do basic amenities like electricity or piped water.
JOHANNESBURG: More Africans have access to cellphone networks than basic services like tap water and education, according to a survey.
According to polling group Afrobarometer, 93% of African communities had mobile phone coverage, while access to critical sewerage infrastructure languished at 28%.
