Huawei has committed to help Kenya and other economies in Africa build safer cities using innovative ICT infrastructure. A one-stop safe city solution was hinted by the company’s president of Eastern and Southern Africa Li Peng, last week at Safe City Africa Summit at Cape Town that attracted 400 industry members.”These solutions will help build safer and more harmonious urban residential,business and tourism environments to attract investment and increase employment for sustainable economic development”,said Peng
Acceleration of global urbanization and the proliferation of the internet is projected to drive the convergence of ICT and urban infrastructure in the near future.The conference heard that countries worldwide are actively formulating plans for the development of safe and smart cities to seize new opportunities generated by global urbanization.Stakeholders shared insights, development trends and global success stories on public safety in cities.Ways to reduce crime and reinforce city safety through establishing innovative ICT safe-city solutions topped the agenda.
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