{"id":47919,"date":"2023-04-24T08:25:23","date_gmt":"2023-04-24T08:25:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/kagame-heads-of-state-to-attend-transform-africa-summit-in-zimbabwe\/"},"modified":"2023-04-25T14:18:36","modified_gmt":"2023-04-25T14:18:36","slug":"kagame-heads-of-state-to-attend-transform-africa-summit-in-zimbabwe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/kagame-heads-of-state-to-attend-transform-africa-summit-in-zimbabwe\/","title":{"rendered":"Kagame among Heads of State to attend Transform Africa Summit in Zimbabwe"},"content":{"rendered":"

Among the confirmed attendees are President Paul Kagame of Rwanda, Mnangagwa of Zimbabwe, Lazarus Chakwera of Malawi, King Mswati III of the Kingdom of Eswatini and President Hakainde Hichilema of Zambia.<\/p>\n

The Transform Africa Summit is an annual event that brings together leaders from across the continent to discuss the latest developments in technology and innovation, and to explore ways in which these advancements can be leveraged for the benefit of African societies. <\/p>\n

This year’s summit promises to be particularly exciting, with representatives from over 100 countries set to attend, along with almost 40 Ministers, Heads of International Organisations, Diplomats, and Captains of Industry.<\/p>\n

In addition to the Heads of State in attendance, representatives from Angola, Estonia, and Tunisia have officially delegated representatives from their Heads of State to attend, while Sini\u0161a Mali, the Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister of Serbia, will also be present. <\/p>\n

President Kagame has been a long-time advocate of technology and innovation in Africa.<\/p>\n

Through initiatives such as the Smart Africa Alliance, Kagame has worked tirelessly to promote the development of the continent’s digital infrastructure, and to ensure that African societies are able to fully harness the potential of technology and innovation.<\/p>\n

The Transform Africa Summit presents a unique opportunity for African leaders to come together to discuss the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead, and to explore ways in which technology and innovation can be used to drive growth and development. <\/p>\n

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{The Management of Smart Africa has announced that five heads of states have confirmed their attendance for the Transform Africa Summit, scheduled to take place between 26th and 28th April 2023 in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe.} <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":62,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[75],"byline":[170],"hashtag":[],"class_list":["post-47919","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","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\/47919","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\/62"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47919"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47919\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47919"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47919"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47919"},{"taxonomy":"byline","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/byline?post=47919"},{"taxonomy":"hashtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtag?post=47919"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}