Go back

Google signs ‘landmark’ African digitalisation agreement

Partnership aims to strengthen tech startups, computer literacy and cybersecurity

A “landmark” agreement signed this week with tech giant Google will see African nations receive support for digital startups, computer training and cybersecurity.

The agreement, signed on 19 February between the UN Economic Commission for Africa and Google on the sidelines of the 2024 Africa Business Forum in Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa, aims to “foster and accelerate digital transformation in Africa”.

This article on Research Professional News is only available to Research Professional or Pivot-RP users.

Research Professional users can log in and view the article via this link

Pivot-RP users can log in and view the article via this link.