The 7th edition of the Transform Africa Summit TAS officially opened on Wednesday, November 12, in Conakry. Organized by the Smart Africa Alliance in partnership with the Government of the Republic of Guinea, the continent's premier digital transformation event marks the beginning of several days of high-level discussions, exchanges, and major announcements dedicated to Africa's digital future.
Held under the theme "AI for Africa: Innovate Locally, Impact Globally," this year's summit places Conakry-hosting for the first time in Francophone West Africa-at the center of continental cooperation and innovation.
Guinea Steps Into Continental Digital LeadershipFor three days, Conakry becomes Africa's digital capital, reflecting a shared ambition between Smart Africa and the Guinean government to harness technology as a driver of sovereignty, inclusive development, and economic transformation.