AI Africa Intelligence (September 17 – 23, 2026) VOL. 24

Kenya spent the week in New York arguing that Africa should negotiate AI as a bloc. Then it signed its own deal with a frontier lab. Kenya takes Africa’s AI case to the UN On September 21, President William Ruto and Finland’s President Alexander Stubb co-chaired a leaders’ roundtable on the AI Middle Powers initiative, on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly.