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Africa’s internet economy is booming but it needs more homegrown software developers

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submitted over 5 years ago by taya

Africa’s internet economy is booming but it needs more homegrown software developers

submitted over 5 years ago by taya

Africa’s internet economy is booming but it needs more homegrown software developers
  • Africa's internet economy is expected to grow significantly, adding $180 billion to its GDP by 2025, driven by a rising number of developers and tech initiatives.
  • While there are challenges in developer training and experience, efforts from companies like Google and Microsoft are helping to improve skills and increase the number of female developers in the region.
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