Kagame attends AfDB /WB ICT roundtable

ADDIS ABABA - On the second day of the ongoing AU summit in Addis Ababa, President Paul Kagame, along with other Heads of State, participated in a discussion on ICT on the continent, co-organized by the African Development Bank and the World Bank. The working breakfast chaired by AfDB President Donald Kaberuka and WB President Robert Zoellick, focused on ways ICT can have an impact on the continent beyond infrastructure and how the two institutions can increase their support in improving interconnection between African countries. It was also revealed that the East African Centre for Excellence for ICT is to be set up in Rwanda, and that the project is already well under way.