Ace Ankomah urges African Youth to lead AI Revolution with ethics and character
๐ Ghana โข by Blitano โข Jun 07, 2026
Ace Anan Ankomah has urged young Africans to pair technological expertise with strong ethical values as artificial intelligence reshapes the world. Speaking at the graduation ceremony of the SOS-Hermann Gmeiner International College Class of 2026, he emphasized that the AI era requires not only technical excellence but also wisdom, courage and ethical leadership.
Drawing from his own journeyโfrom struggling academically and overcoming a speech impediment to becoming a top student and lawyerโAnkomah encouraged graduates to embrace discipline, resilience and lifelong learning. He stressed that Africa has a unique opportunity to help shape the future of AI and challenged young people to ensure that technological innovation serves humanity and the common good.
Drawing from his own journeyโfrom struggling academically and overcoming a speech impediment to becoming a top student and lawyerโAnkomah encouraged graduates to embrace discipline, resilience and lifelong learning. He stressed that Africa has a unique opportunity to help shape the future of AI and challenged young people to ensure that technological innovation serves humanity and the common good.
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