Ghana Hosts Continental AI Hackathon, Aims to Lead Africa's AI Development

Ghana has opened a continental AI hackathon, positioning Accra as a central hub for Africa's transition from AI ambition to practical execution, following the publication of its national AI plan.

31 Jul, 11:51 — 31 Jul, 11:51

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Ghana opens continental AI hackathon as Accra positions itself at the centre of Africa’s push from AI ambition to execution

Africa is not short of artificial-intelligence strategies. Nearly a dozen governments have published national AI plans in the past three years, and Ghana added its own earlier in 2026.

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