The Director of the Information Services Department at the Ministry of Information, Dr.

Nafisa Mahama, has stated that Ghana, as a strong advocate for digital rights on the African continent, is firmly committed to developing Artificial Intelligence (AI) as a tool for empowerment and enhancing lives across various sectors such as healthcare, education, agriculture, and industry.

Dr.

Mahama made this known in her address during the Freedom Online Coalition (FOC) Ministerial side event at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA 79) in New York, according to myjoyonline.com.