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Mali Leads Africa

<h4>Mali Leads Africa<&sol;h4>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;openlife&period;ng&sol;">OpenLife Nigeria<&sol;a><&sol;strong> reports that Mali&comma; a landlocked country in West Africa has made a breakthrough in technology that places her ahead other African countries in enhanced domestic policies&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Reputed as the eighth-largest country in Africa&comma; with an area of over 1&comma;241&comma;238 square kilometres &lpar;479&comma;245 sq mi&rpar;&comma; Mali is now one of the first states in Africa to bring visibility to its digital sector<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>This breakthrough for the 21&period;9 million peopled country came about as N-Soft has delivered a new governance solution for mobile internet in Mali enabling the country to enhance transparency and oversight of its domestic policies&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The testing of the new data solution was officially approved recently by the experts of AMRTP&comma; the regulatory authority for telecoms&comma; TICS&comma; and&comma; mails from the Malian state and N-Soft&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>With the implementation of these advanced digital governance solutions&comma; Mali emerges as one of the pioneering nations in Africa to enhance transparency and oversight of its domestic policies&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>This development offers a significant advantage for global financial institutions and investors who seek clear visibility into specific sectors of the economy to make informed investment decisions and provide loans within a trustworthy business environment&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>N-Soft has been managing mobile voice&comma; SMS&comma; and mobile money in Mali since 2019&period; For example&comma; they are overseeing USD 3 billion in mobile money transactions per month&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>As a vote of confidence&comma; N-Soft was granted an extension of the initial contract and now provides real-time visibility on Mobile Data service with regards to volume &lpar;download&sol;upload&rpar;&comma; and the bandwidth per application &lpar;OTT&comma; Web&comma; Streaming&comma; etc&period;&rpar;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>This service extension also aims at overseeing mobile internet and calculating&comma; in real-time&comma; volume usage&comma; the bandwidth generated by Androids’ mobile apps&comma; apple&comma; etc&period; to bring visibility over the effective bandwidth&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8220&semi;N-SOFT is highly honored by the trust bestowed upon it by the AMRTP&comma; reaffirmed by the signing of this project&comma;&&num;8221&semi; the technology company said in a statement&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Continuing&comma; the statement maintained that &&num;8220&semi;<em><strong>This project aims to provide Mali with a precise regulatory tool&comma; giving it complete visibility into the internet volumes consumed by its nationals&period;<&sol;strong><&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em><strong>It is not about controlling how Malians use the internet&comma; but rather measuring the overall bandwidth used by the country&comma; classifying OTT applications &lpar;e&period;g&period;&comma; WhatsApp&comma; YouTube&comma; Netflix&comma; Spotify&comma; etc&period;&rpar; based on their adoption by the population&comma; and addressing a multitude of similar questions&period;<&sol;strong><&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em><strong>Mali is now among our privileged partners&comma; and we will continue to mobilize all our resources to provide it with complete visibility into its digital environment&period;&&num;8221&semi; Explains Alex-Ariel Tchetgnia&comma; VP of services at N-Soft&period;<&sol;strong><&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em><strong>Since N-Soft has been a Digital Sector Supervisor for more than ten years&comma; its governance solutions stand out in the GovTech sector as tried-and-true and reliable&period; <&sol;strong><&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em><strong>They can assist any government in tackling the informal economy and tax avoidance by providing full visibility into the mobile data industry&period;<&sol;strong><&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em><strong>N-Soft solutions can also be used in other sectors besides mobile telephony&period;<&sol;strong><&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em><strong> In addition&comma; they supervise pay TV&comma; the gambling and betting industry&comma; mobile phone importation&comma; digital advertising&comma; financial services&comma; and any other sectors part of the digital economy&period;<&sol;strong><&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em><strong>The transparency brought by N-Soft tools can be used for the volume of transactions&comma; as in Mali’s case&comma; or for revenue mobilization to allow governments to pinpoint revenue leakages to maximize revenue mobilization&period;<&sol;strong><&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em><strong> Such thorough tracking ensures that governments can collect all taxes owed to them&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;strong><&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Curiously&comma; 67&percnt; of Mali&&num;8217&semi;s population is estimated to be under the age of 25&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Its capital and largest city is Bamako&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The sovereign state of Mali consists of nineteen regions and its borders on the north reach deep into the middle of the Sahara Desert&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The country&&num;8217&semi;s southern part is in the Sudanian savanna&comma; where the majority of inhabitants live&comma; and both the Niger and Senegal rivers pass through&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The country&&num;8217&semi;s economy centres on agriculture and mining&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>One of Mali&&num;8217&semi;s most prominent natural resources is gold&comma; and the country is the third largest producer of gold on the continent of Africa&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>On record&comma; Mali is home to the richest man who has ever lived&comma; known as Mansa Musa&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;The county also exports salt&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<figure id&equals;"attachment&lowbar;21018" aria-describedby&equals;"caption-attachment-21018" style&equals;"width&colon; 250px" class&equals;"wp-caption alignnone"><img class&equals;"size-full wp-image-21018" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;openlife&period;ng&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2023&sol;06&sol;Flag&lowbar;of&lowbar;Mali&period;svg-1&period;png" alt&equals;"Mali Leads Africa" width&equals;"250" height&equals;"167" &sol;><figcaption id&equals;"caption-attachment-21018" class&equals;"wp-caption-text"><em><strong>Flag of Mali<&sol;strong><&sol;em><&sol;figcaption><&sol;figure>&NewLine;

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