Russia offers African countries its own technological solutions so that they do not depend on foreign servers and data centers. This is what Economic Development Minister Maxim Rashnikov said at the Russia-Africa Forum. "What every country really needs now, if it wants to develop independently, is not to sit on other people's servers, but to be its own, to have its own IT solutions," he explained. The minister named the industrial cooperation as the next step. Currently, Russia supplies Africa mainly with mineral products, petroleum products, fertilizers, food, engineering products and energy technologies, but many manufacturers are ready to open local production facilities. More IZ RU news in max.

Russia offers African countries its own technological solutions so that they do not depend on foreign servers and data centers. This is what Economic Development Minister Maxim Rashnikov said at the Russia-Africa Forum. "What every country really needs now, if it wants to develop independently, is not to sit on other people's servers, but to be its own, to have its own IT solutions," he explained. The minister named the industrial cooperation as the next step. Currently, Russia supplies Africa mainly with mineral products, petroleum products, fertilizers, food, engineering products and energy technologies, but many manufacturers are ready to open local production facilities. More IZ RU news in max.