Digital transformation key driver for development in Africa - Morocco’s Digital Minister
Date: 2025-11-14
By: Kanto Kai Okanta
The
Minister Delegate in charge of Digital Transformation and Administrative
Reform, Mrs. Amal El Falah Segroucheni has participated in the Africa Digital
Transformation Forum (ATDA) in Rabat, emphasizing the role of digital
transformation as a critical lever for development.
In
her address, Mrs. Segroucheni noted that digitalization improves service
quality, promotes social inclusion, and supports innovation. She highlighted
Morocco’s national priorities under the leadership of His Majesty King Mohammed
VI, including management modernization, digital sovereignty, data security, and
the development of digital skills.
The
Minister cited Morocco’s achievements, including the launch of the 5G network,
the Centre for Digitization for Sustainable Development (D4SD), and the
Al-Jazari Institutes for Research in Artificial Intelligence, noting that these
initiatives align with the African Union’s Agenda 2063 and the Continental
Digital Transformation Strategy.
She
concluded by reaffirming Morocco’s commitment to advancing a comprehensive,
ethical, and sustainable digital transformation across Africa, placing citizens
at the center of development efforts.
