The Minister of Digital Economy, Telecommunications and Innovation, Roger Félix Adom, proceeded on Thursday, April 7, 2022, in Daloa, to the official launch of a digital platform. Called AfriStore, this pilot phase will affect the regions of Haut Sassandra, Goh, Loh Djiboua and Bounkani.

The initiative is part of the digital solutions for the opening up of rural areas and E-agriculture (Psndea), will facilitate the daily life of actors in the agricultural value chain by connecting producers, transporters, buyers, financial institutions and people.

According to Minister Roger Adom, it will ensure the connectivity of rural areas, the provision of digital services to rural communities and the rehabilitation of access roads to rural areas.