Calls for Strategic Action, African Ownership Dominate AI Conference in Accra
Leaders urge continent to harness Artificial Intelligence for inclusive growth and innovation
Speakers at the maiden edition of the Africa Education Trust Fund (AETF) Artificial Intelligence Conference held at the Accra International Conference Centre on November 5, 2025, have called for strategic action, ethical innovation, and African-driven solutions to ensure that Artificial Intelligence (AI) serves the continent’s people and priorities.
The AETF AI Conference, themed: “AI for Africa: Unlocking Opportunities for Education, Innovation, and Sustainable Development," brought together ministers of state, religious leaders, traditional rulers, students, policymakers, researchers, innovators, investors, and youth leaders from across Africa and beyond.
The various speakers explored t...