Ghana hosts Africa Internet Summit 2025 marking 30 years online
Ghana will host the Africa Internet Summit 2025 (AIS’25) from September 29th to October 3rd at the Alisa Hotel in North Ridge, Accra. Themed “A Resilient Internet Ecosystem for an Innovative Digital Africa,” the summit will address the need for robust, secure and future-ready Internet infrastructure across the continent.
This year’s edition holds special significance as it coincides with the 30th anniversary of the Internet in Ghana, highlighting the country’s pioneering role in Africa’s digital transformation.
Co-hosted by the National Communications Authority and Ghana Dot Com Ltd. under the patronage of the Ministry of Communications, Digital Technology and Innovation, AIS’25 will bring together Internet experts, business leaders, policymakers, regulators and innovators from across Africa for a week of learning, networking and collaboration.
The program will feature policy discussions, technical tutorials, capacity-building workshops, and exhibitions designed to benefit Ghanaian businesses, youth and the broader tech ecosystem.
“Hosting AIS’25 in Accra as we mark 30 years of Internet in Ghana is a proud moment for our nation,” said Sam George, Minister for Communications, Digital Technology and Innovation. “It reflects Ghana’s pioneering role in Africa’s digital journey and our commitment to building a resilient, data-driven and inclusive Internet ecosystem that empowers businesses, youth and innovators.”
Prof. Nii Quaynor, convenor of the African Network Operators Group (AfNOG), added: “Ghana’s early adoption of the Internet helped open doors for Africa’s digital growth. As AIS’25 comes to Accra, we celebrate Ghana’s contribution and invite young people, entrepreneurs and innovators to help shape the next 30 years of Africa’s Internet.”
The summit is organized by the African Network Operators Group (AfNOG) with support from Af Star (Af*) and other partners across the Internet ecosystem.
For details on participation and registration, visit https://www.internetsummit.africa/
Written by Kweku Sampson
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