Diana Sang, Jane Munga, Nanjira Sambuli
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Africa Is a Strategic Techno-Geopolitical Theatre. Will the Continent’s Leaders Take Advantage of This?
Africa is said to be the least connected region of the world to the internet, despite considerable growth in recent years.
About the Author
Nonresident Scholar, Technology and International Affairs
Nanjira Sambuli is a nonresident scholar in the Technology and International Affairs Program. She is a researcher, policy analyst and strategist studying the unfolding, gendered impacts of digitalization/ICT adoption on governance, diplomacy, media, entrepreneurship, and culture, especially in Africa.
- Digital Public Infrastructure: A Practical Approach for AfricaPaper
- How Californian and African City Connections Can Build Up Smart City DiplomacyArticle
Nanjira Sambuli
Recent Work
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