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  "id": 8137585,
  "title": "Africa must become creator of digital technologies — Promak CEO",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/18/africa-must-become-creator-of-digital-technologies-promak-ceo",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-09-18T00:27:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Ghanaian Times",
    "slug": "ghanaian-times",
    "url": "https://ghanaiantimes.com.gh/africa-must-become-creator-of-digital-technologies-promak-ceo/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Africa must move beyond being a consumer of digital technologies and position itself as a creator in the global digital revolution to drive economic growth, financial inclusion and job creation, the Chief Executive Officer of Promak, Mr Peter Frimpong-Manso, has said. He said responsible innovation, effective regulation, increased investment and stronger data systems were critical … The post…",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Mail and Guardian",
        "title": "Beyond attire: Heritage must help build the South Africa we want",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/beyond-attire-heritage-must-help-build-the-south-africa-we-want",
        "published": "2026-09-17T22:00:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}