Digitisation and connectivity is at the heart of the eradication of poverty on the African continent. That is what the ongoing 9th African Union Private Sector Forum, taking place in South Africa's capital Pretoria continues to hear. Government, the private sector and other stakeholders are meeting for three days, to discuss how entrepreneurship and technology trends can drive development on the continent. Mmampei Chaba, Chief Director for Multilateral Cooperation and Africa at the Department of Science and Technology is chairing discussions at the forum...