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August 7, 2025

Microsoft, Nayara and the lessons of digital sovereignty for Africa

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Imagine that, overnight, your essential digital tools (messaging, software, data storage) stop working, at the behest of a foreign state. This is a scenario we must already find possible solutions for. Because the economic war between the West and the BRICS is no longer waged solely with tariffs or financial…

August 4, 2025

Shifting from spectator to scenarist of our own digital future

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Watch children discover a sophisticated toy. They will marvel at the effects and imitate the gestures shown to them. But, they will remain completely unaware of the mechanisms that animate the object. This image can illustrate our current relationship with artificial intelligence, especially on the African continent. Google’s recent announcement…

July 16, 2025

AI in Africa: Regulate to rule, not to suffer digital servitude

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The call by the Pan-African Parliament for ethical governance of artificial intelligence (AI) is far more than a mere technical issue ; it is a historic crossroads for Africa. For the continent’s leaders, innovators, and citizens, the question is not whether we should adopt AI, but how we will master…

June 24, 2025

What Does AI Have to Do with the Price of Kenkey? Workshop in Accra, Ghana – June 28th, 2025

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What Does AI Have to Do with the Price of Kenkey? From the Street to the Screen: How AI Shapes Our Lives 🗓️ Saturday, June 28, 2025 🕙 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM 📍 Impact Hub Accra, Osu Ako-Adjei 🎉 FREE ENTRY — RSVP Required! 📲 RSVP: rsvp@bililicreative.org 📞 WhatsApp/Call:…