FINANCE and National Planning Minister Situmbeko Musokotwane has encouraged African countries to prioritise digital and financial inclusion in order to drive economic growth, empower their people and build resilience. And Science and Technology Minister Felix Mutati has disclosed that the country’s cyber resilience global rating saw an upgrade to 92.6 percent this year due to a number of measures that his ministry is implementing. Speaking, when he opened the 2024 Digital Government Africa Summit, Wednesday, Dr Musokotwane observed that in an era where technology was shaping the future, digital platforms were fundamental to unlocking governments’ potential, providing new avenues for education and health care, among others. Dr Musokotwane said this in a speech read on his behalf by Ministry of...

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