Kenya and the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) have committed to developing a harmonised regional Artificial Intelligence (AI) and digital inclusion framework aimed at accelerating digital transformation, boosting trade, enhancing innovation, and strengthening cybersecurity across Eastern and Southern Africa.
The commitment was announced during a stakeholder consultative meeting held in Nairobi under the Inclusive Digitalisation in Eastern and Southern Africa (IDEA) Programme, supported by the World Bank.