GITEX Africa Morocco 2026: Morocco Retains Presidency of CAITA

Author: Oumaima Moho AmerPublished on: April 9, 2026Country: Morocco

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GITEX Africa Morocco 2026: Morocco Retains Presidency of CAITA

Morocco retained the presidency of the African Council of Information Technology Agencies (CAITA) during its fourth meeting held in Marrakech. The meeting reviewed Morocco's proposed 2026-2027 roadmap, focusing on cross-border data cooperation and agency coordination. ADD Director General Amine El Mezouaghi expressed his honor in chairing the meeting and highlighted Morocco's commitment to the council's missions.

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