Ivory Coast's national media focused attention this week on progress in the country's National Data Center, one of the government's strategic digital infrastructure projects. The project is currently past the 20 percent completion mark.

“The National Data Center is designed to strengthen the country’s digital sovereignty by providing a secure environment where government data can be hosted, stored and protected,” said Marie Pascale, Director of Real Estate at Cybastion. “To fully benefit from artificial intelligence and effective data governance, the country needs a robust, high-capacity infrastructure capable of supporting and protecting sensitive information. »

WATCH media coverage ofHE. Ibrahim Kalil Konate,The Minister of Digital Transition and Digital Transformation of Côte d'Ivoire, visited the VITIB technological zone in Grand Bassam on December 9, to assess the progress of the country's National Data Center.