Gitex Africa 2026 saw a flurry of major announcements and partnership deals set to impact Morocco's tech landscape. Connecting Africa has compiled a list of significant announcements from Gitex Africa 2026, which took place this week in Marrakech, Morocco. Inwi, China Mobile to deploy private 5G for industrial useMoroccan telco Inwi is partnering with China Mobile International to deploy what it describes as Morocco's first private 5G network dedicated to industrial applications. (Source: US Ambassador to Morocco, Duke Buchan III)"Yesterday, I witnessed something historic at Gitex Africa 2026. Morocco signed a landmark agreement to build the Nexus AI Factory – the first sovereign AI infrastructure platform of its kind in Africa.

Source: The North Africa Journal April 10, 2026 12:06 UTC