Gabon recently hosted the 7th edition of the African Network of Information Security Forums (ANINF) in Marrakech, Morocco. The event, held from April 8-10, 2026, brought together cybersecurity experts and officials from across the continent to address growing digital threats.
The forum focused on critical themes including the security of digital identities, the protection of critical infrastructure, and strategies to combat cybercrime. Participants discussed the need for enhanced cooperation and capacity building among African nations to secure the continent's digital transformation.
Gabon's leadership in hosting the event underscores its active role in promoting continental dialogue on cybersecurity. The discussions aimed to formulate concrete action plans to strengthen Africa's collective resilience against cyber attacks and data breaches.