Well you can always use wi-fi if available or tether it to your mobile (if you have reasonable data charges), same as the previous models (N800/N810). So yes it can be useful in Africa.
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Is this likely to be useful anywhere in Africa?
Well you can always use wi-fi if available or tether it to your mobile (if you have reasonable data charges), same as the previous models (N800/N810). So yes it can be useful in Africa.
In other words, go get a standard N810 instead.