Digital Transformation of Africa: Hype or Reality?
(WorldNews Africa)

Marrakech, 25 March 2019 (ECA) - The 2019 Annual Adebayo Adedeji Lecture on the theme, `Digital Transformation of Africa: Hype or Reality`, was delivered by Dr. Omobola Johnson, Former Minister of Communication Technology, Federal Republic of Nigeria and Board Member of the Web Foundation. Although a lot has been written in the popular press about Africa`s digital transformation, not a great deal is known about how much of that is just hype and how much of it is reality. The objective of the 2019 Adebayo Adedeji Memorial Lecture was to raise issues that will help policymakers to disentangle the hype...