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Accra: African Internet Governance Forum 2026

This dossier follows the programme, proposals and follow-up of the African Internet Governance Forum in Accra.

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Where things stand

The fifteenth edition’s programme runs from 2 to 5 November; the reviewed sources establish no final decisions.

Accra internet forum places AI and digital trust on its agenda

The fifteenth African Internet Governance Forum’s programme begins on 2 November 2026 in Accra and runs until 5 November, according to its secretariat and ICANN’s calendar. Artificial intelligence, cybersecurity and digital inclusion are among its themes.

Ghana’s flag, 2016 illustration; not the forum. Zetsoubou no Shima, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ghana’s flag, 2016 illustration; not the forum. Zetsoubou no Shima, CC BY-SA 4.0. — Zetsoubou no Shima / Wikimedia Commons — CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/ — 13 mai 2016 ; sans modification.

Organisers describe a gathering of governments, businesses, civil society and the technical community. Remote participation is provided alongside attendance in person.

The documents reviewed set out planned discussions on data, digital identity and trust. They do not yet establish that the forum has adopted regulation or secured a financial commitment.

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