Selcom Joins Forces at Connect to Connect Summit 2024 to Drive Africa’s Digital Transformation
On September 18-19, 2024, Selcom took part in the Connect to Connect Summit 2024 at the Gran Melia Hotel in Arusha. The event, inaugurated by Hon. Jerry Silaa, the Minister of Information, Communication, and Information Technology, highlighted the importance of collaboration within the ICT sector. Minister Silaa underscored the need for stakeholders to work together in implementing strategies that will accelerate Africa's digital transformation and create a unified digital economy.
As a key player in this summit, Selcom contributed to vital discussions on the advancement of the ICT industry. The summit offered a platform for experts and innovators across Africa to exchange insights on the rapid pace of technological evolution and its far-reaching impacts on the continent. Central to these discussions were topics on affordable technology access and digital inclusivity.
Farha Mohammed, Selcom's Head of Product, made significant contributions to the Digital On-Ramp panel. This discussion tackled the pressing issues of affordability and accessibility of essential devices like phones and laptops, as well as subscription services, which remain crucial for driving digital inclusion across the continent.
Selcom continues to stand at the forefront of innovation, committed to making a meaningful difference in Africa’s digital landscape. Together, we are paving the way for a more inclusive digital future, where technology and opportunity are accessible to all.
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