MINISTER TIJANI URGES AFRICA TO LEVERAGE AI FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH AT GITEX

AI is Africa’s bridge to global competitiveness—minister calls for urgent investment in digital infrastructure and skills.

At the 2025 GITEX Africa launch, Minister Bosun Tijani emphasised that Africa must adopt AI to avoid falling behind, highlighting its potential to boost productivity, create jobs, and transform sectors like agriculture and education. He urged investments in connectivity, clean energy, and digital skills to build a future-ready workforce, warning that without action, Africa risks becoming a consumer, not a leader, in innovation.

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