Beyond the App: Physical Infrastructure Key to Scaling Africa’s Digital Economy
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A panel at Moonshot 2026 discussed the requirements for digital businesses to grow in Africa. Participants stated that physical infrastructure is a key component for scaling the digital economy. Essential elements include transport and location data. Financing and shared networks are also necessary for these businesses to thrive.
A Moonshot 2026 panel highlighted that transport, location data, financing and shared networks are essential for digital businesses to thrive across Africa.