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Ghana National Artificial Intelligence Strategy 2025-2035

Ministry of Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations

last revised 2026-04-24last verified 2026-09-041 versioncountry page →

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Ghana's first national AI strategy, launched 24 April 2026 by the Ministry of Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations. It targets education, healthcare, agriculture, finance and public service delivery, and proposes an independent Responsible AI Authority within the first year. Justice, courts and legal services are not named as target sectors.

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Current version
Launched by President John Dramani Mahama · 24 Apr 2026
Last verified
04 Sept 2026
Official text
moc.gov.gh/2026/04/24/ghana-launches-national-ai-strategy-to-drive-dig…

What the document requires

  • Framework built on multiple pillars with policy recommendations across eight target sectors; the administration of justice is not among them.
  • Proposes an independent Responsible AI Authority modelled on comparable national AI offices.
  • Implementation coordinated with the National Information Technology Agency, the Data Protection Commission and the Cyber Security Authority.
  • Non-binding policy; Ghana has no AI statute and no AI risk-classification law.

Version history

VersionDateWhat changedSource
Launched by President John Dramani Mahamacurrent2026-04-24First national AI strategy for Ghana; announced alongside a proposed USD 250m AI computing centre. The strategy document itself was not obtained; the record rests on ministry launch announcements, so it is unverified.official

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SafeLegalAI Legal AI Regulation Tracker, "Ghana National Artificial Intelligence Strategy 2025-2035" (Ministry of Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Launched by President John Dramani Mahama, 2026-04-24), safelegalai.com/regulation/other/gh-national-ai-strategy-2025-2035 (accessed 2026-09-04). Data: CC BY 4.0.

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