As published in Arabian News, GITEX AFRICA will be the first international venture for the mega tech showcase, in partnership with Morocco’s Digital Development Agency. The inaugural event is set to take place from May 31 to June 2 in Marrakech, Morocco.

The event will be the first overseas venture for GITEX GLOBAL, the tech showcase is currently taking place at the Dubai World Trade Centre with more than 5,000 exhibitors from 90 countries.

KAOUN International, the overseas events organising company of Dubai World Trade Centre will lead the launch, officially announcing the ‘Go There’ global campaign for GITEX AFRICA, on Tuesday. “The time for Africa is now. Against a stuttering world tech market, Africa has risen and punched well above its weight recently, with big tech investments rocketing and start-ups funding recording the best year ever in 2021 at six times over the global average,” said Trixie LohMirmand, CEO of KAOUN International and Executive Vice President of Dubai World Trade Centre, organiser of GITEX.

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