What did Xamza see during his visit to the ministry?

Mogadishu (Caasimada Online) – The Prime Minister of Somalia, Hamza Abdi Barre, has conducted an inspection at the Ministry of Communications and Technology, which has recently undergone renovations and modernization, introducing new sections aimed at improving communication and postal services.

The Prime Minister inspected the various sections of the Ministry, where a report was presented on the achievements of the ministry, the policies guiding it, and the efforts being made to implement a modern digital system that enhances the country's communication services.

The ministry's report highlighted important plans and projects, including the restoration of Somalia's relationship with the Universal Postal Union (UPU) and the digital connectivity project for East African countries.

This aims to enhance the integration of the digital market in the region and increase access to extensive broadband internet services.

The Prime Minister stated that the transition to a digital system is a significant change occurring in the country, and it is essential for the ministry to have technical capacity and staff prepared to respond to the needs and challenges arising from technological advancement.

Mr. Hamza emphasized the importance of unifying the country's communication system and establishing a connected framework to manage internet and communication services, in order to reduce risks related to digital security and ensure safe and reliable services.

He also mentioned the importance of having an internet system that the government manages or provides, which includes a unified framework guided by the government, to enhance security and protect the data and critical infrastructure of the country.

The Prime Minister finally praised the smooth operation of the work and the aesthetics of the ministry's headquarters, noting that a well-organized workplace encourages employees and enhances efficiency and productivity.