Kaleidoscope 2021 conference is organized by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), on December 6-10, under the theme “Connecting physical and virtual worlds.”

The 16th annual Internet Governance Forum (IGF) meeting will be hosted by the Government of Poland in Katowice, on December 6-10, under the overarching theme: Internet United.

Thanks to the huge investments and tireless efforts made by the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT), the average Internet speed in Egypt reached 45.9 Mbps in October 2021, up from 6.5 Mbps in January 2019, according to a report by the Cabinet's Information and Decision Support Center (IDSC).

The last decade has seen hundreds of technology hubs emerging across Africa, driving innovation and providing significant employment, particularly for its youth population. According to the 2020 Africa Tech Venture Capital Report, Egypt concluded the highest number of equity deals (86 deals) for tech startups, covering a total investment of $269 million.