The cross-continent support of the global tech community has culminated in a sold-out GITEX Africa 2023, with an expansion phase now underway as construction ramps up of a purpose-built super venue in Marrakech, Morocco for Africa’s largest and most influential tech and start-up event. “GITEX Africa Morocco will thus aim to promote multi-sector technological innovation and the digital transformation of the continent, pursuant to the Orientations of His Majesty King Mohammed VI, May God Assist Him. “That GITEX Africa is so well received in its inaugural edition is a strong validation of the world’s confidence and optimism in the growth of the African digital economy. IBM, a global technology and consulting company, will utilise GITEX Africa 2023 to amplify their commitment to the continent. Mr Badrane Kaddour, Africa Partner Ecosystem Leader at IBM, said, “Our portfolio is built around hybrid cloud and AI, the two most transformational technologies of our time.

Source: Nigerian Tribune April 26, 2023 03:49 UTC