Sponsor: Ministry of Trade, Agribusiness and Industry
Period of Consultations: Thu October 16, 2025 to Fri December 19, 2025A BILL to establish the Emerging Technologies Agency to advance and facilitate the adoption of emerging technologies; to promote research, innovation and development of emerging technology tools; to deploy emerging technology to increase social and economic productivity; to provide a harmonised a body of rules on emerging technology obligations, rights, ethics and safety, and for related matters.
The Ministry of Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations (MoCDTI) is spearheading a comprehensive legal framework revision of existing legislations of Agencies under the Ministry and the development of other laws to regulate certain aspects of the digital ecosystem, considering the evolving nature of technology.This initiative aims to modernize Ghana's digital governance architecture. It also seeks to establish a coherent, modern, and comprehensive legal framework that effectively governs all agencies under the Ministry of Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, ensuring regulatory clarity, operational efficiency, and alignment with international best practices.
Key Provisions / Thematic Areas
- Emerging Technologies Agency
- Integrity of democratic processes and the rule of law
- Discrimination and bias
- Transparency and oversight
- Personal data protection
- Consumer protection
- Accountability and responsibility
- Reliability
- Risk and impact management
- Human oversights
- Misinformation and disinformation
- Security
- Environmental safeguards
- Intellectual Property
- Right to Redress
- Enforcement
- Regulations
Comments
As part of efforts to engage stakeholders for diverse perspectives and technical insights, you are kindly requested to peruse the Draft Bills and submit inputs/comments to assist in improving the quality of the Bills.
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