It might sound like science fiction, but a Nigerian-born tech entrepreneur thinks he has found a way for Africans to escape problems like inequality and bad
It might sound like science fiction, but a Nigerian-born tech entrepreneur thinks he has found a way for Africans to escape problems such as inequality and bad governance a virtual nation born online.
His is among a number of African-led virtual projects that aim to help the world’s poorest continent capitalize on digital growth and tackle real-world problems, although some tech experts said such online spaces risk replicating offline inequalities.
“There’s so many things that limit us as Africans from real-world opportunities,” said Emole, cofounder of the Afropolitan network state project.
The Internet “is the only place in the world which serves
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