Information Super-Highway, having a government-wide promotion through Economic Incentive and Institutional Regime, and the fourth being Innovation Systems. These and more can be foundHowever, this article will touch on data as the new oil, while considering opportunities available in a techonomy and how players should be positioned to work interdependently as a learning system that self-improves and self-creates.
Moreover, cloud computing, big data, FinTech, and artificial intelligence among other digital technologies help to collect, store, analyze, and share information via digital platforms, while transforming social interactions and most of our reality today.
To further reiterate the afore, the lessons we are learning from the pandemic underscore the importance of greater international cooperation to facilitate the cross-border movement of goods and services, narrow the digital divide, and level the playing field for micro, small and medium-sized enterprises – in short, for our efforts to achieve the SDGs in this decade. All these can become huge information leverage where businesses in Africa today think of the over 1.