Publications
E-Gouvernance au Benin
Ce rapport examine les efforts du Bénin pour transformer son administration publique à travers le numérique.
E-Gouvernance au Benin
Ce rapport examine les efforts du Bénin pour transformer son administration publique à travers le numérique. Il met en lumière les réformes dans les domaines de la santé, de l’éducation, de la fiscalité et de la justice, portées par le Ministère du Numérique et de la Digitalisation et l’Agence des Systèmes d’Information et du Numérique (ASIN). Le rapport souligne également un cadre réglementaire solide en matière de cybersécurité et de protection des données. Bien que le Bénin affiche une forte maturité numérique, certains secteurs comme l’environnement restent en retrait et des efforts sont nécessaires pour renforcer l’inclusion et l’interopérabilité. Pour citer ceci, veuillez utiliser: E-Gouvernance au Benin 2025: Perspectives et Défis. Bianki P. Centre d’Études Africaines de l'Université HSE. – Moscou: HSE, 2025. – 21 p.
E-Gouvernance au Mali
Ce rapport présente les initiatives du Mali en matière de transformation numérique de l’administration publique, malgré un contexte structurellement difficile.
E-Gouvernance au Mali
Ce rapport présente les initiatives du Mali en matière de transformation numérique de l’administration publique, malgré un contexte structurellement difficile. Il détaille le développement de plateformes pour l’état civil, les impôts, la santé, l’éducation et la justice, ainsi que l’introduction d’un identifiant unique. Le rapport met en lumière les défis persistants, tels que l’interopérabilité limitée, les failles en cybersécurité, l’insuffisance des infrastructures et la faible inclusion numérique dans les zones rurales. Pour citer ceci, veuillez utiliser: E-Gouvernance au Mali 2025: Perspectives et Défis. Bianki P., Sukhova D. Centre d’Études Africaines de l'Université HSE. – Moscou: HSE, 2025. – 16 p.
E-Gouvernance au Maroc
Cette publication examine le développement de l’e-gouvernement au Maroc, en retraçant son évolution depuis les premiers fondements stratégiques posés au milieu des années 2000 jusqu’à l’actuel agenda national de transformation numérique.
E-Gouvernance au Maroc
Cette publication examine le développement de l’e-gouvernement au Maroc, en retraçant son évolution depuis les premiers fondements stratégiques posés au milieu des années 2000 jusqu’à l’actuel agenda national de transformation numérique. L’étude met en évidence les principales étapes de cette trajectoire, notamment l’adoption de cadres stratégiques tels que Maroc Digital 2030, ainsi que les principales initiatives menées dans les domaines de l’identité numérique, de l’éducation, des systèmes de santé et des services G2B. Malgré des avancées notables en matière d’infrastructures de télécommunications et de préparation institutionnelle, le Maroc demeure confronté à plusieurs défis, parmi lesquels la fragmentation des plateformes de prestation de services, une interopérabilité encore limitée, des lacunes réglementaires en matière de cybersécurité et de protection des données, ainsi qu’un déficit de professionnels qualifiés. La publication met enfin en lumière les perspectives de développement de la gouvernance numérique au Maroc et de la coopération internationale dans le domaine de l’administration publique numérique. Pour citer ceci, veuillez utiliser: E-Gouvernance au Maroc 2026: Perspectives et Défis. Sukhova D., Bianki P., Golovko N., HSE University Centre d’études africaines. – Moscou : HSE, 2026. – 30 p.
E-Gouvernance en Algérie
Ce rapport décrit les avancées de l’Algérie en matière de gouvernance numérique, à travers des plateformes telles que BawabaTIC, Jibaya’tic et e-Nyaba.
E-Gouvernance en Algérie
Ce rapport décrit les avancées de l’Algérie en matière de gouvernance numérique, à travers des plateformes telles que BawabaTIC, Jibaya’tic et e-Nyaba. Il présente les progrès réalisés dans les domaines de la fiscalité, de la justice, de la santé et de l’éducation, ainsi que l’introduction de l’identifiant unique et de la carte d’identité biométrique. Le rapport met en lumière les efforts déployés pour améliorer l’accessibilité, renforcer l’intégration des services publics en ligne et favoriser une participation numérique plus large sur l’ensemble du territoire. Pour citer ceci, veuillez utiliser: E-Gouvernance en Algérie 2025: Perspectives et Défis. Golubtsov M., Kalashnik O., Yazag M. Centre d’Études Africaines de l'Université HSE. – Moscou: HSE, 2025. – 20 p.
E-Gouvernance en République du Congo
Ce rapport présente les initiatives entreprises par la République du Congo pour développer la gouvernance numérique dans le cadre de la stratégie Congo Digital 2025.
E-Gouvernance en République du Congo
Ce rapport présente les initiatives entreprises par la République du Congo pour développer la gouvernance numérique dans le cadre de la stratégie Congo Digital 2025. Il souligne les premières étapes vers la dématérialisation des services publics, la création d’un environnement numérique plus structuré et la volonté d’améliorer l’accessibilité des services. Le rapport note les efforts en cours pour renforcer la coordination institutionnelle, améliorer l’intégration des systèmes et progresser en matière de cybersécurité et de gestion des données. Pour citer ceci, veuillez utiliser: E-Gouvernance en République du Congo 2026: Perspectives et Défis. Bianki P. Centre d’Études Africaines de l'Université HSE. – Moscou: HSE, 2026. – 22 p.
E-Governance in Ethiopia
This publication examines the development of e-government in Ethiopia, tracing its evolution from the early foundations to the current Digital Ethiopia 2030 agenda.
E-Governance in Ethiopia
This publication examines the development of e-government in Ethiopia, tracing its evolution from the early foundations to the current Digital Ethiopia 2030 agenda. It highlights key milestones, including the rollout of the Fayda digital ID, expansion of e-government platforms (Ethiopian Government Electronic Services, MESOB, Electronic Government Procurement, among others), and broader efforts to digitize public services, payments and sectoral systems across areas such as trade, education, and governance. Despite notable progress in digital infrastructure, service digitization, and institutional frameworks, Ethiopia continues to face challenges related to uneven connectivity, fragmented service delivery, limited interoperability, and gaps in digital skills and regulatory implementation. The publication also outlines prospective areas for strengthening digital governance and suggests international cooperation to support the continued development of the digital economy. To cite this, please use: E-Governance in Ethiopia 2026: Prospects and Challenges. Sukhova D. Higher School of Economics Center for African Studies. – Moscow : HSE, 2026. – 32 p.
E-Governance in Kenya
This report highlights Kenya’s status as a digital leader in East Africa, driven by comprehensive national strategies such as the Kenya National Digital Master Plan (2022–2032) and the AI Strategy (2025–2030).
E-Governance in Kenya
This report highlights Kenya’s status as a digital leader in East Africa, driven by comprehensive national strategies such as the Kenya National Digital Master Plan (2022–2032) and the AI Strategy (2025–2030). It outlines key platforms like eCitizen, iTax, digital ID, and digital procurement systems. The report also covers reforms in sectors including healthcare, education, and transport. Despite strong progress, it identifies ongoing challenges such as fragmented platform and limited interoperability between services. To cite this, please use: E-Governance in Kenya 2025: Prospects and Challenges. Golovko N., Kalashnik O., Sukhova D. Higher School of Economics Center for African Studies. – Moscow: HSE, 2025. – 16 p.
E-Governance in Madagascar
This report offers a comprehensive analysis of Madagascar’s digital transformation in public governance, focusing on its policy framework, infrastructure development, and institutional initiatives through 2025.
E-Governance in Madagascar
This report offers a comprehensive analysis of Madagascar’s digital transformation in public governance, focusing on its policy framework, infrastructure development, and institutional initiatives through 2025. It tracks the evolution of e-governance from early reforms in the 2000s to the current implementation of the Digital Strategic Plan (2023–2028). Key themes include efforts to improve digital services (healthcare, education, identification, justice, taxation), integration of public services (Torolalana platform), implementation of interoperability solutions and the digitization of agriculture and land management. The report also identifies major challenges, notably weak infrastructure, low digital literacy, and limited service functionality. Despite these constraints, Madagascar demonstrates progress through robust legal frameworks, pilot projects, and international cooperation, positioning itself for gradual but inclusive digital governance reform. To cite this, please use: E-Governance in Madagascar 2025: Prospects and Challenges. Golovko N.; Sukhova D.; Berezhnaya A.Higher School of Economics Center for African Studies. – Moscow : HSE, 2025. – 21 p.
E-Governance in Namibia
This publication examines the development of e-government in Namibia, tracing its evolution from early policy foundations in the mid-2000s to the current national digital transformation agenda.
E-Governance in Namibia
This publication examines the development of e-government in Namibia, tracing its evolution from early policy foundations in the mid-2000s to the current national digital transformation agenda. The study highlights key milestones, including the adoption of strategic frameworks such as the National Digital Strategy (2025–2028), alongside major initiatives in digital identity, interoperability, e-procurement, taxation, education, and healthcare systems. Despite notable progress in telecommunications infrastructure and institutional readiness, Namibia continues to face challenges related to fragmented service delivery platforms, limited interoperability, regulatory gaps in cybersecurity and data protection, and persistent digital divides between urban and rural communities. The publication concludes by outlining future prospects for Namibia’s digital governance, emphasizing the potential role of emerging technologies in advancing efficient government services. To cite this, please use: E-Governance in Namibia 2026: Prospects and Challenges. Sukhova D., Bianki P., Golovko N. Higher School of Economics Center for African Studies. – Moscow: HSE, 2026. – 28 p.
E-Governance in Niger
This report examines Niger’s early-stage digital governance landscape, characterized by limited but emerging online platforms for public services such as statistics, migration, and customs.
E-Governance in Niger
This report examines Niger’s early-stage digital governance landscape, characterized by limited but emerging online platforms for public services such as statistics, migration, and customs. It outlines fundamental infrastructure challenges, including low electricity coverage and limited Internet access, particularly in rural areas. Civil registration remains largely paper-based, and digital systems operate in isolation. The report describes a context of constrained institutional capacity and highlights the need for greater coordination and modernization of digital services. To cite this, please use: E-Governance in Niger 2024: Prospects and Challenges. Kalashnik O., Alypova S. Higher School of Economics Center for African Studies. – Moscow: HSE, 2024. – 15 p.
E-Governance in Rwanda
This report provides a comprehensive overview of Rwanda’s progress in digital governance.
E-Governance in Rwanda
This report provides a comprehensive overview of Rwanda’s progress in digital governance. It outlines the country’s strategic frameworks (Vision 2020, SMART Rwanda, NST-1/2), digital service platforms like Irembo, and developments in key sectors such as healthcare, education, agriculture, and justice. Rwanda’s regulatory and legal landscape includes strong frameworks on cybersecurity, data protection, and electronic signatures. The report emphasizes the government's goal of further digitizing public services by 2029, while also noting ongoing challenges. To cite this, please use: E-Governance in Rwanda 2025: Prospects and Challenges. Sukhova D., Golubtsov M. Higher School of Economics Center for African Studies. – Moscow: HSE, 2025. – 19 p.
E-Governance in Senegal
This report reviews progress in biometric identification, digital education and health systems, public procurement, and agriculture.
E-Governance in Senegal
This report examines Senegal’s digital transformation through its “Digital Senegal 2025” strategy. It reviews progress in biometric identification, digital education and health systems, public procurement, and agriculture. The report emphasizes remaining challenges such as rural Internet access, cost barriers, and service integration. It also highlights national goals to grow the digital sector’s share of GDP and create over 200,000 jobs, while promoting administrative efficiency and accessibility. To cite this, please use: E-Governance in Senegal 2024: Prospects and Challenges. Kalashnik O., Assane D. Higher School of Economics Center for African Studies. – Moscow: HSE, 2024. – 13 p.
E-Governance in South Africa
This report outlines South Africa’s digital governance strategy, anchored in long-term frameworks such as the National e-Government Strategy and the 2025 Digital Transformation Roadmap.
E-Governance in South Africa
This report outlines South Africa’s digital governance strategy, anchored in long-term frameworks such as the National e-Government Strategy and the 2025 Digital Transformation Roadmap. It highlights key initiatives including the rollout of digital identity and biometric systems, the eFiling platform for taxes, and integrated services in education, healthcare, and justice. The report also details regulatory developments in data protection, cybersecurity, and AI, alongside technical efforts to improve interoperability, accessibility, and digital inclusion. While progress is evident, challenges remain in modernizing legacy infrastructure and coordinating fragmented initiatives. The publication was prepared within the E-Governance Knowledge Sharing Program supported by the Russian Government and developed in cooperation with the UN Economic Commission for Africa under the provisions of the Memorandum of Understanding. Reviewed by Prof. Busani Ngcaweni, Director, Centre for Public Policy and African Studies, University of Johannesburg. To cite this, please use: E-Governance in South Africa 2025: Prospects and Challenges. Sukhova D., Golovko N. Higher School of Economics Center for African Studies. – Moscow: HSE, 2025. – 25 p.
E-Governance in Tanzania
This report presents Tanzania’s progress in digital governance through a series of structured national strategies and institutional reforms.
E-Governance in Tanzania
This report presents Tanzania’s progress in digital governance through a series of structured national strategies and institutional reforms. It highlights key digital platforms in taxation, education, health, and identification, alongside the growing use of mobile technology for service delivery. The report notes ongoing efforts to improve platform integration and user experience across government services. Despite measurable advances, e-governance initiatives also face various challenges, such as fragmentation and uneven access across regions. The publication was prepared within the E-Governance Knowledge Sharing Program supported by the Russian Government and developed in cooperation with the UN Economic Commission for Africa under the provisions of the Memorandum of Understanding. To cite this, please use: E-Governance in Tanzania 2026: Prospects and Challenges. Sukhova D., Golovko N. Higher School of Economics Center for African Studies. – Moscow: HSE, 2026. – 24 p. Reviewed by Dr. Nkundwe Moses Mwasaga, Director General, ICT Commission of Tanzania
E-Governance in Uganda
This report provides an overview of Uganda’s e-governance initiatives, from early ICT policies to modern platforms like the eCitizen portal and UGHub for data integration.
E-Governance in Uganda
This report provides an overview of Uganda’s e-governance initiatives, from early ICT policies to modern platforms like the eCitizen portal and UGHub for data integration. It analyzes key sectors such as taxation, immigration, licensing, agriculture, and procurement. The report also notes the launch of AI and environmental data projects. Persistent issues include limited Internet access, insufficient infrastructure, lack of system integration, and low public awareness. Priorities include expanding digital inclusion, interoperability, and user-centered service design. The publication was prepared within the E-Governance Knowledge Sharing Program supported by the Russian Government and developed in cooperation with the UN Economic Commission for Africa under the provisions of the Memorandum of Understanding. To cite this, please use: E-Governance in Uganda 2025: Prospects and Challenges. Golovko N., Sukhova D., Kalashnik O., Saulina M. Higher School of Economics Center for African Studies. — Moscow: HSE, 2025. — 24 p.
E-Governance in Zimbabwe
This report reviews Zimbabwe’s progress in digital governance, highlighting major steps taken to modernize public administration.
E-Governance in Zimbabwe
This report reviews Zimbabwe’s progress in digital governance, highlighting major steps taken to modernize public administration. It presents key initiatives such as the introduction of an e-passport system, the rollout of online company registration via the Zimbabwe Investment and Development Agency, and the implementation of the Integrated Electronic Case Management System for the judiciary. The report also notes ongoing efforts to expand ICT infrastructure and improve service coordination, particularly in addressing connectivity gaps and enhancing integration across government platforms. To cite this, please use: E-Governance in Zimbabwe 2024: Prospects and Challenges. Saulina M., Sukhova D. Higher School of Economics Center for African Studies. – Moscow: HSE, 2024. – 15 p.