In the Balance - Africa's Technology Revolution - Hype or Reality?

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In the Balance

Africa's Technology Revolution - Hype or Reality?Africa's Technology Revolution - Hype or Reality?

Released On: 31 Aug 2013

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Has Africa's hi-tech revolution been over-hyped? If so, what can be done to solve it?

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