8 in 10 young Africans want WIFI as a fundamental human right
NewsDecember 10, 2020 On Human Rights Day, a recently published pan-African survey of young people finds that the vast majority (78%) believe that access to Wi-Fi and Internet connectivity should be a fundamental human right, while over eight in ten (81%) indicated that it is “…technology that will change the fortunes of Africa”. These findings ultimately suggest that the continent’s next generation not only readies to fully embrace the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR), but that they are adamant that Africa’s political leaders must take ownership of this responsibility to maintain...