{"id":180221,"date":"2025-10-02T07:57:58","date_gmt":"2025-10-02T07:57:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=180221"},"modified":"2025-10-02T07:57:58","modified_gmt":"2025-10-02T07:57:58","slug":"take-urgent-steps-to-address-africas-digital-divide-speaker-of-parliament-urges-african-parliaments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=180221","title":{"rendered":"\u201cTake urgent steps to address Africa\u2019s digital divide\u201d \u2013 Speaker of Parliament urges African parliaments"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has urged African parliaments to take urgent steps to address the digital divide between countries and regions, citing the technological gap between the parliaments of Rwanda and Ghana as an example. 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