There is every reason to be concerned about last week’s internet outage, which mainly affected some of Africa’s major trading blocs: Ghana, Nigeria, South Africa, Liberia, and Côte d’Ivoire. The Internet blackout is suspicious: It’s an attack on democracy, trade, and the continent’s independence.
The important question we should be asking is: Why should major trading blocs in Africa be hit by this cyberstorm, especially at a time when some of these…
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