DCO membership to accelerate collaboration between African digital economy ministers

The second General Assembly of the Digital Corporation Organisation (DCO) has seen an increased participation of African countries with Ghana and Gambia joining Nigeria and Rwanda as part of the new 13 members of the organisation.

During a press conference on Sunday three ministers from West Africa, Isa Ali Pantami (Nigeria), Ursula Owusu-Ekuful (Ghana), and Ousman A. Bah (Gambia) noted that the DCO collaboration is an indication of the need to bring sub-region as well as the entire continent to grow the digital economy and encourage cross-border trade between African countries.