July 14, 2026

The Panafrican Press

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Gabon’s kimba connect 2026: bridging businesses and startups through digital innovation

Gabon’s Ministry of Digital Economy, Digitalization and Innovation and the Gabonese Business Federation (FEG) recently launched Kimba Connect 2026—a groundbreaking national open innovation challenge—at the headquarters of the Bank of Central African States (BEAC) in Libreville. This initiative is designed to foster collaboration between businesses facing transformation challenges and local startups offering tailored digital solutions.