“Africa must seize the fourth industrial revolution that is already underway,” said Loïse Tamalgo, Vice President in charge of public relations for Sub-Saharan Africa at Huawei Northern Africa, in an interview with Lefaso.net.

For Loïse Tamalgo, digital technology is no longer a sectoral issue, but much more transversal to all sectors. This is the reason why we talk about digital ecosystems nowadays.

Burkinabe national, Loïse Tamalgo believes that infrastructure is of prime importance and promotes the emergence of African countries, especially Burkina Faso. “To remedy their deficit, it is important to address the problem of energy, access to water, transport or even the upgrade of networks, which represent levers for the development of economies,” he says.

Energy plays a central role, because without energy, there is no innovation. Access to electricity is also a prerequisite for the deployment of new technologies. It will also be necessary to rely on the contributions of private partners, for effective dematerialization, who are at the forefront of the ongoing digital evolutions because they have a global vision of the challenges of e-administration that is strategic for States