What does technology leapfrogging really mean for Africa?
Bhaskar Chakravorti discusses key findings from the African Leapfrog Index and how Africa can use its vast digital ecosystem to unlock unprecedented growth.
Bhaskar Chakravorti discusses key findings from the African Leapfrog Index and how Africa can use its vast digital ecosystem to unlock unprecedented growth.
The African Leapfrog Index (ALI) is a novel framework that draws upon the primary levers that facilitate the translation of digital technologies into development and inclusive growth. The framework evaluates six African countries against a continent-wide “best-performance” benchmark to identify strengths to build upon and the opportunities to close gaps.
A new study looks at how prepared six African countries – Egypt, Ethiopia, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, and South Africa – are for the digital revolution.