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Firms partner to bring Africa digital transformation 

Two technology firms have formed a partnership targeted at bringing digital transformation to Africa. The partnership between 21st Century Technologies and Centili

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Two technology firms have formed a partnership targeted at bringing digital transformation to Africa. 
  
The partnership between 21st Century Technologies and Centili, is borne out of the desire to rewrite the history of technology in Africa. 

  
Explaining the partnership, the Founder and CEO, 21st Century Technologies, Wale Ajisebutu, said working with Centili has allowed the firm to build the most compelling aggregator platform in Nigeria. 
  
Ajisebutu, who said the partnership sees both companies creating digital services that will revolutionise everything from online retail to gaming, logistics to financial services, e-commerce to entertainment, added that the solution propelled 21st Century Technologies to become the number-one aggregator VAS business operator on the continent. 
   
According to him, the two firms are using technology to solve complex problems for key industries as diverse as healthcare and aviation, as well as empowering people to use technology as a resource for liberty. 
  
“We aim to position 21st Century Technologies as a company with operations across Africa to take advantage of emerging opportunities,” said Ajisebutu. “We sincerely believe our activities will move Africa’s digital economy towards a new era, with the internet and data at its heart.” 
 
 
He believes the time is right for tech companies to grasp these opportunities, and building on infrastructure is key, noting that over the years, 21st Century Technologies has invested heavily in holistic infrastructure with artificial intelligence (AI), and machine learning (ML) capabilities. 
  
Ajisebutu noted 21st Century Technologies and Centili are similar in many ways, as they both started out from humble beginnings, have experienced rapid growth, and are now having a significant impact on the region and beyond. 
 
“21st Century Technologies is a regional powerhouse with huge infrastructure and a mission to provide world-class solutions to our valued customers through highly motivated talent and strategic alliances.  
 
“Our partnership with Centili will bring digital transformation to Africa which many economic sectors deserve. More importantly, it helps create a sense of focus and determination to succeed,” Ajisebutu stated.

 

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