{"id":34507,"date":"2017-05-11T17:53:53","date_gmt":"2017-05-11T17:53:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/tas-deliberations-on-good-pace\/"},"modified":"2017-05-14T11:41:10","modified_gmt":"2017-05-14T11:41:10","slug":"tas-deliberations-on-good-pace","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/tas-deliberations-on-good-pace\/","title":{"rendered":"TAS deliberations on good pace"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>{The second day of TAS2017 was marked by a high-level conversation with attending Heads of State, leaders of international organisations and the ICT business community on how Africa can use ICT to accelerate its socio-economic transformation, deliver wealth and prosperity for its citizens. } <\/p>\n<p>On the Leaders&#8217; panel were Presidents Paul Kagame of Rwanda, Ibrahim Boubacar Ke\u00efta of Mali, Isma\u00efl Omar Guelleh of Djibouti, Mahamadou Issoufou of Niger, and Prime Minister Patrice Trovoada of S\u00e3o Tom\u00e9 and Pr\u00edncipe; Vice President Inonge Wina of Zambia, Prime Ministers Emmanuel Issoze-Ngondet of Gabon and Francisco Pascual Eyegue Obama Asue of EquatorialGuinea.<\/p>\n<p>The leaders addressed various dimensions including: Understanding the current landscape, gaps and opportunities; Promoting investment and partnership opportunities to accelerate the outcomes; Local and global solutions to achieve self-reliance and economic freedom.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-19960 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/summit-3-cc14c.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>{The second day of TAS2017 was marked by a high-level conversation with attending Heads of State, leaders of international organisations and the ICT business community on how Africa can use ICT to accelerate its socio-economic transformation, deliver wealth and prosperity for its citizens. } On the Leaders&#8217; panel were Presidents Paul Kagame of Rwanda, Ibrahim [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[72,75],"byline":[170],"hashtag":[],"class_list":["post-34507","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-featured-news-home","tag-homenews","byline-igihe"],"bylines":[{"id":170,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":8}],"contributors":[{"id":170,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":8}],"featured_image":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34507","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34507"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34507\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34507"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34507"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34507"},{"taxonomy":"byline","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/byline?post=34507"},{"taxonomy":"hashtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtag?post=34507"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}