Very good analysis Kenneth. But beyond digitization, there are several underlying problems that impede economic development in Ug. Here’s the summary by @jongobravin;

Most problematic factors for doing business in Uganda (2017) 1. Tax rates 2. Corruption 3. Access to financing 4. Inadequate supply of infrastructure 5. Inflation 6. Inefficient government bureaucracy 7. Poor work ethic in national labor force 8. Tax regulations (WEF); by https://twitter.com/jongobravin

The digital economy can never take off if those issues are not tackled head-on.