Web Version


eLearning Africa

Dear eLearning Africa Community,


As we move through 2025, this edition focuses on the people and ideas driving Africa’s digital transformation. From an exclusive conversation with Ghana’s Isaac Kofi Maafo on ethical AI and ‘Ubuntu innovation,’ to a call for greater inclusion in EdTech policymaking, we share insights shaping the journey towards eLearning Africa 2026. Plus, a reminder to secure your place and submit your proposal ahead of next year’s gathering in Accra, Ghana.

  1. Make Sure You’re Part of eLearning Africa 2026!

  2. From Curiosity to Code: An Interview with Ghana’s Isaac Kofi Maafo

  3. Submit Your Proposal for eLearning Africa 2026 Before 30 November

  4. Africa’s EdTech Transformation is Missing its Most Important Voices

Make Sure You’re Part of eLearning Africa 2026!

Registration is open for eLearning Africa 2026, the leading Pan-African Conference and Exhibition on digital education, training and skills development, taking place from 3 - 5 June in Accra, Ghana. The event will bring together over 1,300 participants from more than 80 countries for three days of networking, learning and exchange. We look forward to welcoming you. Register here.

eLearning Africa

From Curiosity to Code: An Interview with Ghana’s Isaac Kofi Maafo

In a digital age that is increasingly shaped by algorithms and automation, Isaac Kofi Maafo stands out by asking a different question: how can technology reflect who we are as Africans? As the CEO of DigiTransact and Executive Director of BulkSMS Ghana, he has become one of the continent’s leading voices on ethical, African-centred artificial intelligence. In this exclusive interview, he shares how ‘Ubuntu AI’ is reshaping innovation on Africa’s terms, and why the future of technology must be written in Africa’s languages. Read the full conversation here.

Isaac k

Submit Your Proposal for eLearning Africa 2026 Before 30 November

The call for proposals for eLearning Africa 2026 is open, but the deadline is fast approaching. Submit your session ideas by 30 November 2025 to join speakers shaping the future of digital education, training, and skills development. The 19ᵗʰ edition takes place in Accra, Ghana from 3 - 5 June 2026 under the theme “Africa’s Time, Africa’s Terms: Learning for Sovereignty, Strength, and Solidarity”. Apply now.

Proposals

Africa’s EdTech Transformation is Missing its Most Important Voices

In this opinion piece, Joseph Berkoh reflects on his path from developer to strategist and argues that Africa’s digital future must be shaped by those closest to the challenges. Drawing on his work with Project RESPECT™, he calls for practical collaboration and more inclusive policy dialogue. He warns that without the insight of those designing and using EdTech tools daily, scale and impact will remain out of reach. Read the full article here.

Joseph Berkoh
In collaboration with:
Main Event Partner
Platinum Partner
Gold Partners

Co-Hosted by

Ministry of Education, Republic of Ghana

Privacy Policy Terms of Use General Terms & Conditions Unsubscribe