… They will judge us by the wisdom with which we govern them,” he told participants at the three-day conference organised by the Open Society Foundations at the Kempinski Hotel. …
… The event was held at the Kempinski Hotel in Accra on Tuesday, May 19. In her remarks, Dr Rasha Kelej stated that Mrs Mahama’s humanitarian work has transformed the lives of thousands across the country. …
… As the proprietor of Savile Row, with exclusive locations in high-end areas such as East Legon, Airport City (Stanbic Heights), and Kempinski Hotel, Nana Sarfo is a figure of style and elegance in the fashion industry. …
… Accra’s Next Defining Moment Scheduled for 22nd–23rd September 2026 at the prestigious Kempinski Hotel in Accra, PAAIS returns for its second edition under the theme: “Scaling Africa’s Ethical AI & Innovation Ecosystem: Youth Empowerment, Policy, Partnerships and Skills.” The sum …
… Accra’s Next Defining Moment Scheduled for 22nd–23rd September 2026 at the prestigious Kempinski Hotel in Accra, PAAIS returns for its second edition under the theme: “Scaling Africa’s Ethical AI & Innovation Ecosystem: Youth Empowerment, Policy, Partnerships and Skills.” The sum …
… Five months later, on 22–23 September, the Kempinski Hotel will host the second Pan African AI Summit (PAAIS), where Samuel Nartey George, Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, will deliver the keynote address.=[ These dates appear coincidental, but they …
A three-day conference organised by the Open Society Foundations is taking place in Accra to examine the nexus between governance, critical minerals, and conflict in Africa. Speakers emphasised that transparent and inclusive governance is needed for critical minerals to drive development rather than deepen inequality and instability.
A three-day conference organised by the Open Society Foundations is taking place in Accra to examine the nexus between governance, critical minerals, and conflict in Africa. Speakers emphasised that transparent and inclusive governance is needed for critical minerals to drive development rather than deepen inequality and instability.
The Millennium Development Authority CEO told a Accra conference on July 27 that Africa's future will be defined not by its critical mineral resources but by how wisely they are governed, and that effective governance can promote economic justice, democratic governance, and peace while preventing conflict in resource-rich communities.
Merck Foundation has honoured First Lady Lordina Mahama as its Ambassador in recognition of the impact her Lordina Foundation has made over the past decade through education, health support, and financial empowerment programmes for vulnerable communities in Ghana.
Nana Sarfo, CEO of Savile Row Ghana, told a podcast that 99.9% of international designer products sold in Ghana are not original, with many fashion businesses selling counterfeit goods to clients. He said his own business succeeds by selling authentic designer products.
AI is projected to contribute up to $2.9 trillion to Africa's economy with 230 million new digital jobs forecast, and Ghana's Pan African AI & Innovation Summit aims to build the ecosystem and infrastructure needed for Ghanaian and African companies to compete strategically in the next decade.
According to Further Africa and SAP research, AI is projected to contribute $2.9 trillion to Africa's economy with 230 million new digital jobs forecast. Ghana's Pan African AI & Innovation Summit shapes the country's National AI Strategy alongside planned infrastructure including a $250 million national AI compute centre and a proposed Responsible AI Office.
The 3i Africa Summit in Accra this week has made artificial intelligence the dominant theme, with policymakers, regulators, and investors discussing AI's potential to compress development timelines and generate millions of jobs across Africa. Speakers emphasized both the opportunities—such as Africa's 66 percent of global mobile money transaction value—and challenges including fragmentation and regulatory misalignment.
Thousands of policymakers, regulators, bankers, fintech founders and investors have converged in Accra for the 3i Africa Summit, where artificial intelligence has emerged as the dominant theme across panels and discussions. MTN Group's CEO said AI and smartphone penetration are compressing development timelines, while officials noted AI could generate 40 million jobs across Africa and that the continent accounts for 66 percent of global mobile money transaction value.
President John Mahama launched Ghana's National AI Strategy (2025–2035) in April 2026, backed by $270 million in government funding including $250 million for a national AI computing centre and $20 million for implementation. The strategy targets one trillion tokens of curated Ghanaian-language data by 2030 and training 300,000 Ghanaians this year under the One Million Coders Programme, with a proposed National AI Fund seeded at GHC 5 billion over five years.
President Mahama launched Ghana's National Artificial Intelligence Strategy (2025–2035) on April 24th, 2026, with $270 million in committed funding including $250 million for a national AI computing centre. The strategy targets one trillion tokens of curated Ghanaian-language data by 2030 and introduces AI, coding, robotics and electronics into the basic school curriculum before the end of 2026.