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New digital payment platform aims to improve revenue collection in Burkina Faso
The Minister of Economy and Finance of Burkina Faso, Aboubacar Nacanabo spoke on Burkina Faso national television about the launch of the FASOAZERKA application, an innovative digital payments platform in collaboration with Cybastion. The digital platform aligns with the country’s vision to modernize public services through digital transformation. The FASOAZERKA application offers: A national platform to pay all […]
Cybastion and Gabon sign agreement to strengthen digital infrastructure and digital workforce
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE LIBREVILLE, GABON – January 28, 2025 – Today, U.S. technology company Cybastion and the government of Gabon signed a strategic investment agreement to accelerate the development of digital infrastructure and equip the country's workforce with world-class digital skills, positioning the Central African nation as a globally competitive digital ecosystem. The agreement formalizes a memorandum of […]
Media Advisory: Cybastion and the Government of Gabon sign a digital transformation agreement
WHAT: US technology company Cybastion and the government of Gabon will sign a strategic investment agreement to advance digital transformation in Gabon. This strategic agreement will accelerate Gabon’s digital transformation, strengthen cybersecurity and equip its workforce with world-class digital skills, in partnership with American technology company Cisco. The agreement positions Gabon as a regional technological leader […]
Spotlight on Patrick Fouda, Cybastion Managing Partner, Education Division
IFC estimates that 230 million jobs in sub-Saharan Africa will require digital skills by 2030. In Ivory Coast alone, the country's workforce requires around five million workers with digital skills to support its digital economy. To meet the unmet demand for digital skills in Africa, the Education business unit, led by its Managing Partner, champions Cybastion’s education […]
Cybastion joins high-level roundtable to advance Nigeria's digital transformation
Cybastion joined U.S. and Nigerian governments and technology industry leaders on January 10 in Washington, D.C., to weigh in on the advancement of digital transformation and innovation in Nigeria at the U.S.-Nigeria Technology Dialogue Industry Roundtable, hosted by the U.S.-Africa Business Center of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. The high-level roundtable presented key insights from Nigerian government officials, led […]
Sublime Côte d’Ivoire highlights the eTourism platform and the Cybastion Innovation Prize
The month of December was very eventful for CYBASTION with this last splendid activity SUBLIME CÔTE D’IVOIRE, to close its year. This event, held on December 20 in Abidjan at the Palais des Congrès at the Sofitel Hôtel Ivoire, brought together tourism professionals from the hotel and leisure industries and separated them by […]
Happy Holidays from Cybastion
As the year comes to a close and we reflect on Cybastion’s fifth anniversary, I am proud of how far we have come as a company and the impact we have had in accelerating digital transformation on the continent. Since our founding as a small team of four, we have grown into a global company with over […]
Highlights from DigiEmpower Training Program Launch Events
American technology companies Cybastion and Cisco today concluded a two-day visit to Ivory Coast to officially launch the DigiEmpower Workforce Training Program (DigiEmpower), an ambitious digital workforce initiative aimed at training 200,000 youth and women in 10 regions of the country by 2030. DigiEmpower is a collaboration between Cisco, Cybastion and the government […]
Press Release: Cisco Concludes Two-Day Visit Focused on Supporting Digital Workforce Development and Digital Transformation in Ivory Coast
Abidjan, December 17, 2024 – Cisco, a global leader in networking and security technologies, concluded a two-day visit to Ivory Coast, in collaboration with Cybastion. During the visit, Cisco and Cybastion announced the DigiEmpower workforce training program, an ambitious digital workforce initiative in collaboration with the government of Ivory Coast. The visit included the signing of […]
Press Release: U.S. Tech Companies Announce New Initiative to Help Build a Skilled Digital Workforce in Ivory Coast
PRESS RELEASE Abidjan, December 16, 2024 – Today, US technology companies Cisco and Cybastion, in collaboration with the Ministry of Communication and Digital Economy and the Ministry of Youth Promotion and Employment of the Government of Côte d'Ivoire, announced the DigiEmpower Workforce Training Program (DigiEmpower), an ambitious digital workforce initiative aimed at train 200,000 young people and women through 10 […]
Cybastion Burkina Faso organizes training on cybersecurity
The Cybastion-Burkina Faso office organized an interactive training session on the advancement of cybersecurity and digital resilience in Burkina Faso from December 3 to 5 in Ouagadougou as part of the Burkina Faso Cybersecurity and Intelligence Support Program (PACYR-BF). Cybastion’s PACYR initiative aims to protect national information systems and combat cybercrime. Officials from key government ministries participated in […]
Cybastion CEO Dr. Thierry Wandji joins US delegation on President Biden's trip to Angola
MEDIA ADVISORY Arlington, VA – December 2, 2024 – Cybastion CEO Dr. Thierry Wandji joins a U.S. delegation on President Biden's historic trip to Angola. The Dec. 2-4 visit will focus attention on the United States' commitment to deepening U.S.-Angola relations and increasing U.S. investment across Africa. A leading technology entrepreneur and cybersecurity expert, […]