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https://gospeedhub.com/blogs/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/james-wiseman-IebZAH6kaNw-unsplash-scaled.jpg25601707While tech manufacturers show great interest in Africa, Africa still lags in technology. One of the many reasons for this is the low individual participation in tech in Africa which cannot be separated from the tech illiteracy of policy makers in the region.