The real reason China is pushing “digital sovereignty” in Africa

Motolani Peltola

Administrative Studies

Press/Media: Press / Media

Description

Research cited and Interviewed by Yinka Adegoke, Rest of the World, Editor for Strategic Initiatives for the piece titled "The real reason China is pushing “digital sovereignty” in Africa"

Period	1 Dec 2021

Media contributions

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Media contributions

Title	The real reason China is pushing “digital sovereignty” in Africa
Degree of recognition	International
Media name/outlet	Rest of the world
Media type	Web
Country/Territory	Finland
Date	1/12/21
Description	As the Chinese “tech stack” leads from undersea cables to smartphones and fintech apps, concerns grow for the digital future of ordinary Africans.
Producer/Author	Rest of the World/Yinka Adegoke
URL	https://restofworld.org/2021/the-real-reason-china-is-pushing-digital-sovereignty-in-africa/
Persons	Motolani Peltola

Keywords

Technology
Africa
China
Technology stack
ICT infrastructure
Chinese Investment
Digital silk road