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This source, presented as a press release, focuses on Celestine Achi, described as a pioneer in AI communications in Africa. It highlights his work in reshaping Public Relations (PR) strategy through various educational tools and frameworks. The text details his initiatives, including a book titled “AI-Powered PR”, an interactive game, and the AI-PR Maturity Model\u2122, all designed to equip professionals with the skills needed for an AI-driven media landscape. The article also introduces the TABS-D\u2122 framework, a practical methodology for implementing AI in PR, and references a goal to train 100,000 African communicators in AI literacy by 2030. Ultimately, the source portrays Achi as a key figure driving African leadership in the application of AI within the communications sector. Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

This source, presented as a press release, focuses on Celestine Achi, described as a pioneer in AI communications in Africa. 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