79% of African CEOs Confident on Growth, but Only 14% Say Firms Keep Pace with AI

79% of African CEOs are confident in their organisations’ growth prospects.

Only 14% say their firms are keeping pace with AI, versus 66% globally.

86% reported revenue growth, but just 58% expect earnings growth of at least 2.5%.

Cybersecurity ranks as the top growth threat, cited by 31% of African CEOs.

79% of African CEOs Confident on Growth, but Only 14% Say Firms Keep Pace with AI

79% of African CEOs are confident in their organisations’ growth prospects.

Only 14% say their firms are keeping pace with AI, versus 66% globally.

86% reported revenue growth, but just 58% expect earnings growth of at least 2.5%.

Cybersecurity ranks as the top growth threat, cited by 31% of African CEOs.

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