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AI Governance and Regulation for Parliamentarians: Strengthening Legislative Readiness for Africa’s Digital Transformation

    On behalf of the Smart Africa Secretariat, and in collaboration with GIZ (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit) and the CERTA Foundation, we are pleased to invite your esteemed institution to participate in an upcoming workshop.

    Theme: AI Governance and Regulation for Parliamentarians: Strengthening Legislative Readiness for Africa’s Digital Transformation
    Date: 15 May 2026
    Time: 09:00 – Freetown, Sierra Leone (11:00 SA Time / South Africa Standard Time)

    This workshop is designed to provide parliamentarians with a comprehensive understanding of Artificial Intelligence (AI), its governance frameworks, and its implications for legislation, oversight, and public policy in Africa’s rapidly evolving digital landscape. It will strengthen participants’ ability to contribute meaningfully to national and regional AI regulatory processes while supporting Africa’s broader digital transformation agenda.

    Domains: Policy Makers
    Language: English
    Topics: Broadband and Telecommunications
    Provider: Smart Africa

    Principles of Mobile Privacy and Security

      Over 800 million Africans access the internet exclusively through a mobile device. This course covers the foundations of mobile privacy law, security controls, emerging risks from IoT and AI, and the regulatory frameworks shaping Africa's digital future. Four modules, trilingual, GSMA-aligned.

      Principles of Mobile Privacy and Security copy 2

        Over 800 million Africans access the internet exclusively through a mobile device. This course covers the foundations of mobile privacy law, security controls, emerging risks from IoT and AI, and the regulatory frameworks shaping Africa's digital future. Four modules, trilingual, GSMA-aligned.

        Principles of Mobile Privacy and Security copy 1

          Over 800 million Africans access the internet exclusively through a mobile device. This course covers the foundations of mobile privacy law, security controls, emerging risks from IoT and AI, and the regulatory frameworks shaping Africa's digital future. Four modules, trilingual, GSMA-aligned.

          Data Governance Foundations and Implementation copy 1

            A practical course on the 8 pillars of data governance for African policy-makers, regulators and technical leaders. Built on the African Union Data Policy Framework and the World Bank 2021 Data for Better Lives report. Nine modules walk the foundations (legal, leadership, institutional, infrastructure) and the operations (architecture, demand, funding, value).

            Policy Implications of 5G in Africa

              A focused course for regulators, ministers and policy advisors on the spectrum, regulatory and implementation decisions that will shape 5G in Africa. Five modules walk from spectrum fundamentals to the regulatory landscape and finish with a project applying the policy lens to your own country.

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