[Marrakech, Morocco, May 29, 2024] The Huawei Digital Africa Summit was held in Marrakech, Morocco. The theme was "Accelerate Intelligence for New Africa" and it attracted more than 400 customers, experts, scholars and analysts from more than 10 countries and regions in Africa. They convened to discuss the current state and future trends of intelligence in Africa, with the aim to accelerate the continent's digital transformation.
Huawei has been collaborating closely with African customers and partners for over two decades. In the Northern Africa region (North, West and Central Africa), together with carriers, Huawei has connected 380 million people across the continent via mobile communications networks and provided fixed broadband to 31 million households. Additionally, Huawei, together with over 3,000 partners, serves a diverse range of customers in sectors such as government, finance, electricity, oil and gas, education, and transportation, facilitating the digitalization of many industries.
During the Digital Africa Summit, Mr. Richard Liu, President of the ICT Marketing Solution Sales Dept, Huawei, said in his keynote speech that: