Africa will digitize regardless. The question is who will own the architecture.
Africa's real data-governance crisis isn't about who owns the data. It's about who controls the meaning made from it.
Long before Silicon Valley coined the term "big data," African communities were compiling one of the richest, most under-cataloged datasets on Earth - in the form...
By Victory Azimih Africa missed the industrial revolution. It arrived late to the internet boom. It cannot afford to miss the artificial intelligence revolution. The next...
By Charles F.V. Chitekwe Across Africa, a quiet but consequential revolt against conditional aid is gathering momentum – and the United States should pay close attention....
By Gregory September Nineteen African countries now operate satellites in Earth’s orbit. This transformation happened without slogans, without international fanfare, without the breathless coverage reserved for...
By NJ Ayuk The digital economy’s insatiable appetite for computing power may prove the catalyst Africa’s electrical infrastructure desperately needs. A quarter-century into the digital age,...
By Kelly Mua Kingsly The narrative of African poverty has become the world’s most persistent fiction. It is time to dismantle it entirely. Africa is not...
By Farouk Mark Mukiibi Some corporate transactions announce themselves with fanfare. Others slip through quietly, their true significance buried in regulatory filings and footnotes. The Safaricom-Vodacom...
