Africa AI Council

The Africa AI Council is a body launched by the African Union on 15 October 2024 to review technology policies, with a specific focus on AI governance and election integrity.

Why it’s in the news: It is in the news now as it has been newly established to scrutinize technology policies ahead of the 2027 African elections.

Latest on Africa AI Council

• New Africa AI Council to scrutinise technology policies ahead of 2027 elections
• The council will focus on AI governance and election integrity ahead of the 2027 African elections.
• For the CISO reviewing the council's recommendations, what if the greatest threat isn't the AI itself, but the governance gap pretending to manage it?
• The African Union launched the Africa AI Council on 15 October 2024 to review technology policies.

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