Adzasey John Yaw

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Adzasey John Yaw is a research Associate and a Team Lead at the Africa Sustainable Energy Centre (ASEC), where he leads the Grants initiative and also supports Research activities. With experience spanning higher education, international development projects, and social impact initiatives, John combines data-driven insights with strategic support to drive operational efficiency and decision-making. He is currently serving as a Senior Administrative Assistant on the KNUST Engineering
Education Project, a World Bank Centre of Excellence.

Karikari Achireko Kwagyan

Oct 25 2026

AI recommends; humans decide: a governance imperative for African institutions

Illuminem Voices

AI · Corporate Governance

Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer a future governance challenge; it is a present one. Across Africa, AI systems are already shaping decisions about credit, employment, and service access, yet institutional governance frameworks lag far behind. Drawing on the ASEC Board AI Awareness Workshop, this article sets out the AI concepts, governance risk landscape and practical frameworks that African board members and institutional leaders need to govern AI responsibly