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https://aid.nepad.org/welcome/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/AID-AI-Infrastructure-Projects-Africa-1024x585.png1024585Infrastructure technology, often referred to as InfraTech, represents the integration of advanced digital tools, data analytics, and innovative engineering solutions into the planning, construction, and management of physical infrastructure. This emerging field has the potential to revolutionize Africa’s infrastructure sector, addressing long-standing challenges such as inadequate funding, inefficiencies, and poor maintenance. By leveraging InfraTech, Africa can accelerate its development, enhance resilience, and achieve the goals outlined in Agenda 2063.