Internet: Ivorians spent 203 billion CFA francs in three months

Internet service providers in Côte d’Ivoire reported 203 billion CFA francs in revenue before tax from July to September 2026, up 19.2% year on year, according to an ARTCI report published on October 31. Mobile Internet generated 168.1 billion francs, nearly 83% of the total; Orange recorded 87.3 billion, MTN 43.8 billion and Moov Africa nearly 37 billion. Fixed Internet revenue reached 34.9 billion francs, with 66.8% coming from fiber services; Starlink, which entered the market in July, earned 464.4 million francs and had 5,194 subscriptions at the end of September. Côte d’Ivoire had 41.4 million mobile Internet subscriptions and more than one million fixed subscriptions, though these figures do not necessarily represent distinct users.