Day 3 – Friday 4th October 2024


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African Cooperation on E-Government Best Practice

  • Percy Chinyama, National Coordinator for Office of the President, E-Government Division (SMART Zambia Institute)

Accelerate Every Organization’s Ability to Digitally Transform with Leading Digital & AI Platforms

  • Delphin Barankanira, Data & AI, Partner Engineering, Google Cloud
  • Kévin Degila, Head of Data and AI, ASIN – Benin
  • Tantchonta M’Po, Principal Architect, ASIN – Benin

Panel Session 5: Pan-African Cooperation & Interoperability of Digital & Biometric Identity Systems

  • Edson Guyai, Director of Identity Management, National Identification Authority (NIDA), Tanzania
  • Alexandre Marie Yomo, General Manager, National Civil Status Registration Office (BUNEC), Cameroon
  • Eng Lanre Yusuf, Director IT/IDD, National Identity Management Commission, Nigeria
  • Jean-Luc Mugogwa, Deputy Coordinator, Office of the President Agency for Digital Development, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Grace Nanyanzi, Manager for ICT, National Identification & Registration Authority (NIRA), Uganda
  • Moderator: Ernie Quah, Vice-President, Digital Government Consulting, Toppan Ecquaria

Thought Leadership Session 5: What are the Key Ethical Considerations for AI in Education?

  • Dr Prince Abudu, Head of AI at Cassava Technologies

    Panel Session 6: Aligning Digital Skills with New Technologies & the Impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI)

    • Hon Faustina Caley, Deputy Minister of Education, Arts & Culture, Namibia
    • Abubakar Isah, Director of ICT, Federal Ministry of Education, Nigeria
    • Richard Okyere-Fosu, Director General, National Information Technology Agency, Ghana
    • Moderator: Musa Muleya, Chief Operating Officer, Akello

    Closing Comments from the Zambian Hosts

    • Percy Chinyama, National Coordinator for Office of the President, E-Government Division (SMART Zambia Institute)
    • Hon Felix Mutati (MP), Minister of Technology & Science