AS the war drums of Open Source Software (OSS) continue to beat across
the globe, African IT resource persons gathered at a recent Highway Africa
conference in South Africa have advocated that African public and private
institutions should go the way of Open Source to enable a fast-paced growth
of IT in the continent.
The experts submitted that ICT is the fastest growing
consumer-technology across the world but lamented that Africa is still far
behind in the Information Technology race.
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