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Inwi: Driving digital innovation for Moroccan businesses at GITEX Africa 2025

Global operator inwi has confirmed its participation in the third edition of GITEX Africa, scheduled for April 14-16, 2025, in Marrakech. This underscores its pivotal role in Morocco's digital transformation. According to a statement received by lareleve.ma, this presence aligns with a clear strategy:......

GITEX Africa 2025: Spotlight on artificial intelligence in Morocco

The third edition of GITEX Africa 2025 is set to take place from April 14 to 16 in Marrakech, under the high patronage of King Mohammed VI. This year's event promises to be a significant gathering, featuring 1,500 exhibitors and 800 startups, including 200 Moroccan companies supported by the Ministry......

Morocco ranks 30th globally in cybersecurity resilience

Morocco has secured the 30th position worldwide in the cybersecurity category of the 2025 Global Resilience Index, published by Factory Mutual Insurance Company (FM), achieving an impressive score of 94.1 out of 100. This ranking places the country among the top 50 nations globally, underscoring its......

Morocco updates cybercrime laws to enhance citizen protection and privacy

In response to the increasing threat of cybercrime, Morocco is revising its legal framework to bolster the protection of its citizens and uphold their privacy rights. The initiative, led by Minister of Justice Abdellatif Ouahbi, includes implementing robust measures to combat cyber threats while ratifying......

Elon Musk's xAI acquires X, signaling a transformative merger

In a landmark move, Elon Musk has announced that xAI has fully acquired the social media platform X in an all-stock transaction. This acquisition values xAI at $80 billion and X at $33 billion, indicating a robust market reception. Musk emphasized that the future of both platforms is "closely linked,"......

GITEX Africa 2025: Exploring the Future of Fintech in Africa

GITEX Africa 2025 returns to Marrakech, showcasing the rapid transformation of the continent's financial landscape through innovative technologies and financial solutions. This year's event, taking place from April 14 to 16, is poised to illuminate Africa's fintech revolution and its implications......

Kim Jong Un supervises testing of AI-equipped suicide drones

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has overseen the testing of advanced AI-equipped suicide drones and reconnaissance drones, calling for their prioritization in the nation's military modernization. The drones, developed at North Korea's Unmanned Aerial Technology Complex, are designed to track......

AI's transformative potential in Africa: Insights from GITEX Africa 2025

Marrakech – In Africa, artificial intelligence (AI) is not merely a trend; it is actively addressing age-old challenges in sectors such as healthcare, connectivity, and economic inclusion. For those eager to witness this transformation firsthand, GITEX Africa 2025 is set to take place in Marrakech......

The uncertain future of 23andMe and user data risks

Users of 23andMe, a well-known direct-to-consumer genetic testing company, are being advised to delete their data following the company's recent bankruptcy filing in the United States on March 23. The company, which has collected genetic information from approximately 15 million users since its founding......

Cassava Technologies partners with Nvidia to establish Africa's first AI factory

Cassava Technologies, the brainchild of Zimbabwean billionaire Strive Masiyiwa, has announced an ambitious plan to build Africa's inaugural artificial intelligence (AI) factory in collaboration with American tech giant Nvidia. This groundbreaking initiative aims to create a dynamic innovation ecosystem......

Cassava and Nvidia to launch Africa's first AI factory in Morocco

Cassava Technologies, founded by Zimbabwean entrepreneur Strive Masiyiwa, has unveiled an ambitious project to revolutionize technological innovation in Africa. In partnership with global tech giant NVIDIA, the company plans to establish the continent’s first artificial intelligence (AI) factory. This......

Turkey's Kizilelma Drone: A Strategic Addition to Morocco's Air Power

In a significant move reflecting Morocco's military ambitions, the advanced Turkish drone Kizilelma, developed by Baykar, is on the verge of joining the Moroccan Air Force. The Kizilelma, also known as the "Red Apple," is considered one of the most formidable unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs)......

Morocco strengthens cyber defenses by deploying specialized units near Ceuta and Melilla

In a strategic move that reflects the rapid advancement of its defense system, Morocco is preparing to deploy specialized electronic warfare battalions near the occupied territories of Ceuta and Melilla, as well as other key northern locations like Al Hoceima. This initiative aims to bolster national......