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  1. KrosAI Put AI on Phone Numbers in Nigeria — Carriers Should Share the Voice‑AI Plumbing
  2. Scopeg AI’s Funza SMS Launch in Ghana Should Build Local AI Capacity
  3. Rwanda's National AI Agency Needs an AI Act
  4. University of Johannesburg Roadmap Says Africa Should Own Its Livestock AI
  5. Equity Group Develops AI to Forecast Staff Departures
  6. Egypt Targets 250 AI Start-Ups and Up to Seven AI Data Centres by 2030
  7. Lesotho Advocates Practical AI Sovereignty for Smaller Nations at Geneva Summit
  8. ECA Debuts AI Innovation Café at 15th Africa Internet Governance Forum in Accra

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4 storiesLatest 9 Nov 2026

Countries Lesotho 2 · Kenya 1 · The Gambia 1

  1. Policy and governmentLSLesothoAIFOD

    Lesotho Advocates Practical AI Sovereignty for Smaller Nations at Geneva Summit

    At an AIFOD summit, Lesotho's UN representative argued that smaller states can secure AI sovereignty through governance, skills, and partnerships without owning every tech layer.

  2. Country newsKEKenya

    Kenya Scales Up Public Sector AI Training to 9,000 Civil Servants

    Kenya and UNESCO have expanded a digital leadership programme to train 9,000 public servants in artificial intelligence governance and ethics following an initial graduation cohort.

  3. Country newsGMGambiaAIFOD

    The Gambia Urges Small Nations to Use Size as an AI Strategy

    At the AIFOD Geneva Summit 2026, Ambassador Muhammadou M.O. Kah argued that small African countries should leverage their size to lead in practical artificial intelligence.

  4. EventsLSLesothoAIFOD

    AIFOD and Lesotho Permanent Mission Meet in Geneva on AI Cooperation

    AIFOD met with Lesotho's ambassador in Geneva to discuss artificial intelligence governance, capacity building, and collaboration ahead of the Geneva Summit 2026.