Ghana re-elected to lead African Cybersecurity Authorities for second term
Date: 2025-09-17
In a unanimous decision, Ghana has been re-elected to chair the African Network of Cybersecurity Authorities (ANCA) for a second term. The election took place today during the 6th ANCA meeting in Rabat, Morocco.
The Ag.
Director General of Ghana's Cyber Security Authority (CSA), Divine Selase
Agbeti will continue to lead the regional body, which was established by the
Smart Africa Secretariat to strengthen cybersecurity cooperation and
coordination across the continent.
Under Ghana's
leadership since 2023, ANCA has successfully developed and adopted a five-year
strategy and constitution, establishing a framework for collective action among
member states. The network brings together national cybersecurity authorities
and agencies from across Africa to foster collaboration, share expertise, and
ensure continental representation in global cybersecurity engagements.
Ghana's
re-election demonstrates the confidence of member states in the country's
leadership and reaffirms its commitment to advancing cybersecurity initiatives
throughout the African region.
By: Nana Appiah Acquaye
