Morocco is adopting blockchain and AI as part of its Digital Morocco 2030 strategy to modernize its economy. The initiative aims to create a digital economy, generate 240,000 jobs, and contribute over $10 billion to GDP, positioning Morocco as a regional tech hub with a focus on blockchain and AI.
Morocco has launched a digital child health record project aimed at improving preventive healthcare, with a focus on neurodevelopmental disorders. The initiative aligns with the “Digital Morocco 2030” strategy and aims to enhance healthcare accessibility, improve vaccination tracking, and ensure better health monitoring for children.
Morocco plans to launch a 5G network ahead of the 2025 African Cup of Nations and the 2030 World Cup. The country aims for 25% 5G coverage by 2026 and 70% by 2030. The “Digital Morocco 2030” strategy also includes fiber optic expansion and job creation, boosting digital exports and reducing rural-urban disparities.
Morocco is set to launch satellite internet services from Starlink and OneWeb in 2025, becoming one of the first North African countries to do so. This move aligns with Morocco’s “Digital Morocco 2030” policy, aiming to strengthen digital infrastructure, increase connectivity, and foster economic growth across Africa.
The sixth African Digital Summit in Casablanca emphasized the significance of artificial intelligence (AI) in enhancing Morocco’s digital landscape. Key speakers, including Minister Ghita Mezzour, discussed AI’s potential in personalized content and outlined the Digital Morocco 2030 strategy aimed at increasing digital graduates and establishing new educational programs in AI.
