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[QUOTE="Queen, post: 88845, member: 27"]
Senegal's digital ambitions just got a major public flex with fresh projects rolling out to lock down data and wire up the whole country.

New Deal Technologique
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[*]Officials launched key pieces of the New Deal Technologique on March 24, 2026, at CICAD.
[*]The roadmap rests on four pillars, including digital sovereignty and public service digitization.
[*]One year in, the authorities report solid infrastructure foundations now ready.
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Connectivity push
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[*]The Universal Connectivity Project mixes fiber and satellite tech for remote spots.
[*]Over one million people should receive free internet access in 2026.
[*]Bandwidth upgrades hit government systems hard to speed up services.
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Data control
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[*]National data centers and cloud builds protect sensitive information locally.
[*]Regulators tighten rules on cybersecurity data protection and digital ops.
[*]The setup keeps strategic assets firmly under Senegal's control.
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Service upgrades
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[*]The National Interoperability Platform smashes barriers between ministries.
[*]Citizens handle payment documents and consular tasks fully online now.
[*]Startup Act moves identify and scale local tech ventures faster.
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