
Economy - 1 February 2026
Orange Mali at the Heart of the 3rd National Digital Week
Bamako, January 29, 2026 - The 3rd National Digital Week was officially launched on Thursday, January 29, 2026, at the CICB, under the auspices of the Ministry of Communication, Digital Economy, and Administrative Modernization (MCENMA).
Held under the theme “E-Government in the Age of Artificial Intelligence: Opportunities and Challenges for Culture,” this edition offers a strategic platform for dialogue among digital stakeholders, aimed at stimulating innovation, enhancing the competitiveness of Malian startups, and promoting national technological expertise.
Orange Mali took part in the launch, represented by Mr. Leyti N’Diaye, Chief Executive Officer, and Mr. Moussa Sakho, Director of Corporate Communications and CSR, along with a dedicated booth showcasing the Orange Digital Center, reflecting the company’s commitment to training, innovation, and the professional integration of young people.
The Orange Digital Center booth will be open from January 29 to 31, 2026, at the CICB in Bamako.
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