Digital platform opens up ‘new collar’ work vista for millions of Africans

Digital devices and systems are crucial components of almost all professions and are changing industries and economies worldwide. Familiarity and competence with these technologies are usually the result of education and access to the technologies. Technology multinational IBM’s Digital-Nation Africa (DNA) cloud-based education platform will provide millions of people with access to certified short courses aimed at developing digital skills, which are in high demand and increasingly necessary for businesses, and therefore empower businesses, government and societies.