Morocco and Gabon have formalized a new partnership to boost cooperation in the fields of digital technology and artificial intelligence. The agreement was signed on April 9, 2026, in Rabat by Morocco's Minister of Digital Transition and Administration Reform, Ghita Mezzour, and Gabon's Minister of Digital Economy, Jean Pierre Doukaga Kassa.
The memorandum of understanding aims to establish a framework for collaboration on digital transformation, AI development, and the exchange of expertise. This partnership is part of Morocco's broader strategy to position itself as a regional hub for technology and innovation in Africa.
Specific areas of cooperation outlined include training programs for digital skills, support for tech startups, and joint projects in e-governance. The agreement follows a series of diplomatic and economic engagements between the two nations, reinforcing Morocco's growing influence in Central Africa.
