Inaugural Gitex Africa sells-out, expansion underway

Inaugural Gitex Africa sells-out, expansion underway

The inaugural edition of Gitex Africa 2023 has been sold out and an expansion phase is now underway for a purpose-built venue in Marrakech, Morocco, for Africa’s largest and most influential tech and start-up event.

Gitex Africa will make its debut from May 31 to June 2, 2023, welcoming more than 900 exhibitors, start-ups, and visiting delegations from 95 countries for three days of intensive outcome-focused public-private sector collaborations in the world’s next biggest digital economy.

Gitex Africa 2023 is affiliated with Gitex Global, the world’s largest tech and start-up show hosted in Dubai.

Dr Ghita Mezzour, Minister of the Moroccan Ministry of Digital Transition and Administration Reform, said: “The Kingdom of Morocco is honoured to host the 1st edition of Gitex Africa Morocco in 2023, an event which constitutes a real opportunity for our country to deepen the efforts made and the work carried out in recent years in the field of digital transition and technological innovation.”

“The potential for tech on the continent of Africa is limitless and the time for action is now,” added Mohammed Drissi Melyani, General Director of the Digital Development Agency (ADD).

“As the catalyst for Morocco’s digital transformation, ADD is involved to promote innovation in many sectors and