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E-Government Development in Somalie
Digitalization timeline
ID
Digital ID
Launch of the mass registration campaign for Somalia’s digital ID by the National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA).
2025
SV
Services
Establishment of the Data Protection Authority.
2024
OS
One-stop shop
The Somali Government and GovStack Initiative started collaboration with the aim of implementing a government portal in Somalia. The E-Waste Management Plan developed (within the Eastern Africa Regional Digital Integration Project, EA-RDIP). Launch of the National eID System.
2023
SV
Services
An online business registration and licensing system launched with support from IFC. Somali Customs Automated System (SOMCAS) introduced.
2022
TX
e-Taxes
The Ministry of Women and Human Rights Development, in partnership with UNICEF, launched an online Child Protection Information Management System. The mobile phone-based tax payment system in Garowe, supported by UN-Habitat, through the Joint Program on Local Governance (JPLG) expanded to four more districts in Puntland in northern Somalia. The Central Bank of Somalia launched the National Payment System (NPS). All 13 banks of Somalia participate in NPS.
2021
SV
Services
Introduction of Aid Information Management System (AIMS) to track the flows of official development assistance (ODA) and to enhance accountability (with support from UNDP, WB, US, EU and other sponsors). The previous system deployed in 2011 was considered ineffective.
2020
RG
Regulations
MoCT developed Somalia’s first National ICT Policy and Strategy for the period 2019-2023, which aims to address existing ICT infrastructure and ecosystem gaps.
2019
SV
Services
Establishment of the National Communications Authority (NCA) as the industry regulator, which is envisioned to play a key role in supporting universal access to ICT.
2018
RG
Regulations
Adoption of the National Communications Law which laid the basis for a competitive and enabling regulatory environment for ICT services and for the establishment of the National Communications Agency.
2017
WS
E-services
The Gulf to Africa (G2A), low-latency cable-system, was introduced to provide Somalia with Internet capacity and access to global cloud services and applications.
2016
TX
e-Taxes
Implementation of Somalia Financial Management Information System (SFMIS) which improved PFM, payment processes and increased efficiency of revenue collection.
2015
IN
Infrastructure
Mogadishu was connected to the West Indian Ocean Cable Consortium’s (WIOCC) East Africa Submarine Cable System (EASSY), a high capacity (10Tb/s) fiber-optic cable that links Africa’s East coast to the global fiber optic network.
2014
RG
Regulations
The Ministry of Communications and Technology (MoCT), mandated to formulate national policies, laws and regulations related to Post, Telecommunications, and Information and Communications Technologies (ICT), established.
2007
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