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UCAP Congress in Ghana Advocates Ethical AI in Journalism

8/22/2025

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The African Catholic Union of the Press (UCAP) held its congress in Accra, Ghana, on August 17, 2025, focusing on ethical AI in journalism.
Over 100 participants from 20 countries addressed the balance between technology and human values.
UCAP urged for ethical guidelines to combat misinformation and protect human dignity in media.
Recommendations included government regulation of AI and improved training for media professionals.

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The African Catholic Union of the Press (UCAP) held its congress in Accra, Ghana, on August 17, 2025, focusing on ethical AI in journalism.
Over 100 participants from 20 countries addressed the balance between technology and human values.
UCAP urged for ethical guidelines to combat misinformation and protect human dignity in media.
Recommendations included government regulation of AI and improved training for media professionals.