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AI regulation in Ghana

Source-linked · checked 11 Sep 2026 1 instrument · 0 binding

Overview

A ten-year national roadmap launched by President Mahama that treats data as a national asset and sets out pillars covering education and skills, infrastructure and compute, data governance, ecosystem development, sector adoption, applied research and public-sector AI.

What is the current regulatory status?

Instruments on record: Ghana National Artificial Intelligence Strategy (2026, strategy, adopted). Each is linked to its official source; human verification pending.

Binding rules versus guidance

Binding: none recorded. Strategy or guidance: Ghana National Artificial Intelligence Strategy.

Key policy instruments

Ghana National strategy Adopted

Ghana National Artificial Intelligence Strategy

Ghana National Artificial Intelligence Strategy (2025-2035)

A ten-year national roadmap launched by President Mahama that treats data as a national asset and sets out pillars covering education and skills, infrastructure and compute, data governance, ecosystem development, sector adoption, applied research and public-sector AI. It proposes a National AI Fund and performance indicators for ministries, and emphasises localisation of AI for Ghanaian languages.

Adopted 24 Apr 2026 Source-linked · checked 11 Sep 2026 Official source

Upcoming deadlines

No scheduled future dates recorded. Past milestones are listed on each policy page.

Latest changes

How to use this information

  1. Open the official source on each instrument before relying on any date or obligation.
  2. Treat strategies and guidance as signals of coming regulation, not as binding requirements.

Official government and regulator sources

  1. Ghana National Artificial Intelligence Strategy (2025-2035)
    Ministry of Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Ghana · 2026-04-24 · Tier 1 source

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