East Africa turns to AI to boost regional investment and trade
Acting Executive Director of the East African Business Council (EABC), Adrian Njau, during a briefing ahead of the East African Business & Investment Summit & Expo 2026.
Arusha. More than 600 business leaders and experts from East African Community (EAC) Partner States are expected to gather in Nairobi to examine how digital technologies and Artificial Intelligence (AI) can accelerate investment, industrial growth and regional trade as part of ongoing economic reforms across East Africa.
The discussions will take place during the East African Business & Investment Summit & Expo 2026 (EABIS 2026), scheduled for February 24–25, 2026, and will bring together government leaders, policymakers and business executives from across the region.