A new report by NTT DATA reveals a significant gap in cloud maturity across organizations globally, with only 11% of African companies reaching the highest level, despite surging demand for cloud as an AI execution layer.

• A mere 11% of African organizations have achieved top-tier cloud maturity, according to the report.
• Findings are based on a survey of 2,300+ senior decision-makers, including 125 from Africa, conducted by NTT DATA.
• Despite 99% of organizations acknowledging AI's impact on cloud investment demand, 88% fear current levels risk AI and modernization initiatives.