The Future of AI in Africa: Who Holds the Power to Decide?

Sat Nov 08 2025 at 09:00 am to 05:00 pm UTC+00:00

Accra Digital Centre | Accra

Tech Expo Africa
Publisher/HostTech Expo Africa
The Future of AI in Africa: Who Holds the Power to Decide?
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Join us as we dive into the fascinating world of AI in Africa, exploring who truly wields the power to shape its future.
About this Event

Tech Expo Africa 2025 brings together Africa’s brightest minds and global experts to explore the opportunities, challenges, and decisions shaping the continent’s AI future. This one-day event is designed to spark meaningful dialogue, inspire innovation, and connect diverse voices in technology, policy, entrepreneurship, and education.

What to Expect:

  • Keynote Addresses from influential leaders in AI, technology, and governance.
  • Panel Discussions tackling AI ethics, governance, data ownership, and Africa’s role in the global tech landscape.
  • Interactive Breakout Sessions for deep dives into specific AI topics and case studies.
  • Live Demos & Exhibitions showcasing African-built AI solutions and tools.
  • Networking Opportunities with policymakers, industry experts, investors, and fellow innovators.
  • Hands-on Workshops for practical skills in AI tools, data analysis, and ethical implementation.

By the end of the day, participants will walk away with fresh insights, actionable strategies, and valuable connections to help shape AI in Africa responsibly and inclusively.


Agenda

🕑: 09:00 AM - 09:30 AM
Welcome and Arrival –TEA videos and short MC session
🕑: 09:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Keynote Address - ”The Future of AI in Africa: Who holds the power to decide?
🕑: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Panel Discussion - ”Who controls Africa’s AI future?

Info: - Who is making the big decisions about AI in Africa - governments, foreign companies, or local communities?
- Why it matters who holds the power.


🕑: 12:00 PM - 12:00 PM
Start-ups showcase
🕑: 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
Panel Discussion - ”Is AI helping everyone or just a few?"

Info: - Who is making the big decisions about AI in Africa - governments, foreign companies, or local communities?
- Why it matters who holds the power.


🕑: 01:00 PM - 02:30 PM
Brand Showcase
🕑: 03:00 PM - 04:30 PM
Panel Discussion - ”Can Africans trust AI?"

Info: - Can we trust how AI is being used - for example, in schools, hospitals, or by the police?-
- What needs to happen to build trust in AI systems?


🕑: 04:00 PM - 04:30 PM
Closing Remark – Convener, TEA
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Accra Digital Centre, Ring Road West, Accra, Ghana

Tickets

USD 0.00 to USD 500.00

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