Africa: Professor Ademola Charts Roadmap for a Resilient Digital Economy - Tech

How 230 million digital jobs will be created in Africa by 2030

A recent May 2025 SAP Africa research report, conducted in 2022/2023, which focuses on digital jobs for a progressive economy, paints a vivid picture of a continent embracing technology to drive growth, innovation, and opportunity. The study, which surveyed 100 public and private sector organisations with over 100 employees across Kenya, Nigeria, and South Africa, highlights the scale of this transformation, the challenges ahead, and the immense…

Africa: Professor Ademola Charts Roadmap for a Resilient Digital Economy - Tech

In a rousing keynote address at the Face of Africa Leadership Awards 2025, held on May 10, Professor Ojo Emmanuel Ademola, a Nigerian Professor of Cybersecurity and IT Management, delivered an optimistic yet pragmatic vision for Africa’s digital transformation. Speaking on the theme, “The Digital Economy in Africa: Opportunities and Challenges,” Professor Ademola underscored Africa’s strategic advantages while candidly addressing the hurdles tha…