1.0Afrikanethttps://afrikanet.com/enAfrika Net Adminhttps://afrikanet.com/en/author/afrikan/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="U6HKmWC3LV"><a href="https://afrikanet.com/en/digital-transformation-africa-priority-local-ceos/">DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION OF AFRICA: A PRIORITY FOR LOCAL CEOs</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://afrikanet.com/en/digital-transformation-africa-priority-local-ceos/embed/#?secret=U6HKmWC3LV" width="600" height="338" title="“DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION OF AFRICA: A PRIORITY FOR LOCAL CEOs” — Afrikanet" data-secret="U6HKmWC3LV" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(c,d){"use strict";var e=!1,o=!1;if(d.querySelector)if(c.addEventListener)e=!0;if(c.wp=c.wp||{},c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage);else if(c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if(!t);else if(!(t.secret||t.message||t.value));else if(/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret));else{for(var r,s,a,i=d.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),n=d.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),l=0;l<n.length;l++)n[l].style.display="none";for(l=0;l<i.length;l++)if(r=i[l],e.source!==r.contentWindow);else{if(r.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message){if(1e3<(s=parseInt(t.value,10)))s=1e3;else if(~~s<200)s=200;r.height=s}if("link"===t.message)if(s=d.createElement("a"),a=d.createElement("a"),s.href=r.getAttribute("src"),a.href=t.value,!o.test(a.protocol));else if(a.host===s.host)if(d.activeElement===r)c.top.location.href=t.value}}},e)c.addEventListener("message",c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),d.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",t,!1),c.addEventListener("load",t,!1);function t(){if(o);else{o=!0;for(var e,t,r,s=-1!==navigator.appVersion.indexOf("MSIE 10"),a=!!navigator.userAgent.match(/Trident.*rv:11\./),i=d.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),n=0;n<i.length;n++){if(!(r=(t=i[n]).getAttribute("data-secret")))r=Math.random().toString(36).substr(2,10),t.src+="#?secret="+r,t.setAttribute("data-secret",r);if(s||a)(e=t.cloneNode(!0)).removeAttribute("security"),t.parentNode.replaceChild(e,t);t.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:r},"*")}}}}(window,document); </script> https://afrikanet.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/ceoforum-1110x550-1.png1110550The Covid-19 does not spare Africa’s business area. On September 17, 2020 Many African CEOs shared their vision on the impact of the pandemic and the role of different actors for the real digital transformation on Africa About $ 80 to $ 100 billion is needed over the next ten years to fund Africa’s digital transformation. The current Covid-19 crisis impacts seriously the business world.  Accelerating the digital transformation of Africa by building a necessary ecosystem is more than ever a priority. Single, universal and affordable internet coverage could increase 2 percentage points per year in Africa’s growth.  This process can be possible through various efforts from public and private sectors. Different participants agree on the fact that there is an important need to build and offer new digital infrastructures […]