
Africa AI Week shifts focus from theory to execution
Buertey Francis BORYOR
The One Vecta Africa AI Week 2026 has opened in Accra with government officials, technology leaders, investors and other stakeholders calling for greater focus on the practical application of artificial intelligence (AI) to address business and national development challenges.
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