Egypt leads as Africa’s smartphone market kicks off 2025 with a promising first quarter
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Egypt leads as Africa’s smartphone market kicks off 2025 with a promising first quarter
In a year where the global smartphone market suffered decline in sales, Africa quietly delivered another win. While global brands faced shrinking demand and cautious consumers, the continent’s market kept climbing thanks to a unique mix of resilience, retail strength, and demographic momentum, powering another quarter of growth.Smartphone shipments in Africa rose 6% year-on-year in Q1 2025, reaching 19.4 million units, according to Canalys. Offl…
5 Reasons Why Africa’s Smartphone Market Grew 7% in Q1 2025 - Techish Kenya
The Middle East and Africa (MEA) smartphone market finally found its spark again — growing 7% year-on-year in Q1 2025, according to new data from Counterpoint Research. This isn’t a random bump in the numbers — it’s the result of a mix of festive timing, economic recovery, and a fresh wave of budget 5G smartphones …
Africa is gradually asserting itself in the production of mobile phones. Egypt, the country of North Africa, officially announced on 27 May 2025, the production of 6 million mobile phones per year.
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