April 2019

LAGOS (Capital Markets in Africa) – The terms Open and Africa has never been considered synonymous. With a linguistic diversity of almost 2000 languages, 3000 plus cultural identities and 55 currencies it is hard to image ever establishing an Open architecture on the second largest continent. However, Africa is known for leap-frogging technology. We see solar cities being built instead of laying new power grids, rapid adoption of cellphones instead of landlines and gleaning first…