e-Governance

While Africa has made good progress on catching up with most of the e-services with more than half of the Africans having some sort of a digital id card, the continent is still lagging behind in adopting e-governance practices. A big cross-cutting problem is the lack of internet- the UN estimates that only 22% of the African population has access to the internet.
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E-governance is important, since developing it will improve the economy of all countries on the continent, reduce corruption and help to engage citizens more actively in the decision making process. E-developments inspire African entrepreneurs to come up with new solutions that are fine-tuned to match the needs of the African market and that will give a remarkable boost to the local economy.
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