At the inaugural Global AI Summit on Africa held in Kigali, African leaders called for the development of an inclusive, innovative, and well-connected AI ecosystem across the continent. The summit brought together over 1,000 participants from over 90 countries, including policymakers, tech experts, investors, and representatives from over 100 African AI enterprises. Centered on the theme “AI and Africa’s Demographic Dividend: Reimagining Economic Opportunities for Africa’s Workforce,” discussions focused on positioning Africa as a competitive player in the global AI landscape while ensuring local relevance, ethical integrity, and equitable access. Read more.