Government of Ghana to Establish more ICT Start-ups – Dr Bawumia

The Vice-President of Ghana, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has assured Ghanaians that more ICT start-ups will be established in the country. This was after he visited some ICT firms to familiarise with their...

NCC To Tackle Mobile Telephony Deprivation in Rural Areas

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) in collaboration with industry players is deploying the Rural Technology Solution to help Nigerians that have been deprived of Nigeria's mobile telephony revolution. Working together with stakeholders,...

Whale Cloud, Alibaba Partner Ghana on Smart City Dev’t

Whale Cloud (rebranded from ZTEsoft) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ghanaian government on innovative city development at the headquarters of Alibaba Group. The MoU was signed in behalf...

Ghana Digital Roadmap Conference: Expanding the Local Digital Economy

On Wednesday, 15th May, Vice President Bawumia participated in Day-One of the Ghana Digital Roadmap Conference which has been themed, "Moving Ghana Beyond Aid: Expanding the Local Digital Economy’....
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Govt starts constructing 2,016 cell sites under Rural Telephony Project

The government has commenced the construction of 2,016 cell sites under the Ghana Rural Telephony and Digital Inclusion Project, Mrs Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, Minister of Communications and Digitalization, has said.

GHANA POLICE SERVICE TO BE EQUIPPED WITH DRONES TO COMBAT CRIME

President Akuffo Addo during the state of Nations address today said, government will be equipping the Ghana Police service with drones, ammunition and helicopters to help combat crime in the country. He...

SSNIT Digitization Scandal hits $140million

It has emerged that the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) spent over $140 million on its digitization project, dubbed “Operational Business Suite (OBS)”, and not $72 million as...

Luxury Car Levy Issued in Ghana

The Government of Ghana is set to introduce a luxury car tax on all vehicles with an engine capacity of 3.0 litres and above. Ghana's Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta revealed this during...

Huawei, ZTE Corp to be Banned from Govt Contracts

Government of Japan is set to ban the purchases of telecommunications products from Huawei Technologies and ZTE Corp, over fears of intelligence leaks and cyber attacks. The government is however, expected to...

Global Epidemic Prevention Mobile App Launched in Ghana

A Global Epidemic Prevention mobile app has been launched in Ghana by the Ghana Health Service in partnership with an ICT Technology company, Korea Telecom.