A delegation from the US Chamber of Commerce, led by the President of US Businesses Africa Centre, Madam Kendra Gaither, paid a courtesy visit to Ghana’s Minister of Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Hon. Samuel Nartey George (MP), to explore potential collaborations in the digital sector.
The meeting highlighted Ghana’s growing digital economy and its potential for investment and partnership.
Key discussion points included enhancing Ghana’s digital infrastructure, exploring opportunities for AI adoption, developing robust data governance frameworks and strengthening cybersecurity capabilities.
The meeting demonstrated the potential for mutually beneficial partnerships between the US and Ghanaian the digital sector.
Both sides expressed interest in working together to harness the potential of Ghana’s digital economy, promoting innovation, entrepreneurship, and economic growth.
The Minister emphasized Ghana’s commitment to building a digitally inclusive and data-driven ecosystem, highlighting the country’s growing digital economy and potential for investment and partnership. He discussed the importance of emerging technologies like artificial intelligence, agritech and healthtech in driving economic growth and development.
Hon. George also underscored the need for robust data governance frameworks to protect citizens’ privacy and promote digital security. He expressed interest in collaborating with the US Chamber of Commerce to leverage expertise and resources, promoting innovation, entrepreneurship and economic growth in Ghana’s digital sector.
Source:Mybrytfmonline.com/Kwabena Nyarko Abronoma