Official source used in ATN’s company intelligence record.
Official source used in ATN’s company intelligence record.
Official source used in ATN’s company intelligence record.
At the 8th meeting of the Council of Ministers of ICT (CMICT) in Kigali, the Smart Africa Alliance elected Zimbabwe’s Minister of ICT, Postal and Courier Services, Hon. Tatenda Mavetera, as the new two‑year Chair. Hon. Djibril Ouattara of Côte d’Ivoire became Vice‑Chair, succeeding the previous leaders from Congo and Ghana. The gathering also welcomed six new member states—Comoros, The Gambia, Central African Republic, Mauritius, Lesotho and Eswatini—bringing the Alliance’s total to 42 countries.
Kitsoft, a Ukrainian GovTech firm, and the Smart Africa Secretariat have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to cooperate on digital public infrastructure, e‑governance and artificial intelligence, aiming to share low‑code technology and expertise with African member states.