Ghana, Page 14
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Fri, May 3rd, 09:11 · Paul Adepoju
African mobile sector witnessing maturity and progress – Dawes
Matthew Dawes, managing director of All Amber, organisers of Mobile Web West Africa 2013 (MWWA2013), has told HumanIPO Africa’s mobile sector is witnessing an increased rate of maturity. → Read more
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Thu, May 2nd, 09:14 · Richard Cutcher
African countries should be wary of relying on international tech – minister
A Ghanaian minister has warned technology from outside Africa is gradually threatening businesses on the continent, with the situation needing to be corrected “in the larger interest of mankind”. → Read more
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Tue, April 30th, 14:41 · Richard Cutcher
Huge drive and investment needed for Ghanaian cashless society
Around 290,000 point of sale (PoS) terminals will be needed for Ghana to implement a cashless policy, with US$145 million of investment also essential. → Read more
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Tue, April 30th, 09:55 · Paul Adepoju
Expert identifies major challenges facing e-commerce in West Africa
An e-commerce expert has blamed low online trust, mainstream market adoption and pan-African payment gateway integration as some of the primary challenges facing the industry in West Africa. → Read more
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Fri, April 26th, 12:43 · Richard Cutcher
Ghanaian students to receive 400,000 laptops
More than 400,000 laptops will be sent to post high school students and lecturers in Ghana by the end of 2016 as part of the government’s e-education initiative. → Read more
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Fri, April 26th, 09:15 · Kamau Mbote
Kenya, Ghana reach Ericsson app challenge semi-final
Three teams from Africa are among the semi-finalists of the global Ericsson Application Awards, competing for prize money of €25,000 against teams from Europe, the Americas and Asia. → Read more
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Thu, April 25th, 09:54 · Paul Adepoju
93 per cent of Ghanaians aware of mobile money – Visa
A global survey conducted by Visa involving 2,500 consumers, mobile money agents and merchants in Ghana has revealed around 93 per cent of Ghanaians know about mobile money. → Read more
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Wed, April 24th, 12:29 · Nanine Steenkamp
Ghanaian mobile entrepreneur to participate in Global Women’s program
Ghanaian technology entrepreneur Anne Amuzu will take part in the Annual Fortune/U.S. State Department Global Women’s Mentoring Partnership Program, where international female leaders connect for change. → Read more
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Mon, April 22nd, 08:55 · Richard Cutcher
Ericsson continues support for modern ICT schools in Ghana
Ericsson has reiterated its ambition to connect schools and communities in rural parts of Ghana to the internet in a bid to empower people to fund new ways of governing, doing business and innovating. → Read more
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Mon, April 22nd, 07:44 · Igor Hobotov
Learning software being developed in Ghana
A Liberian student in Ghana is developing software to enable students to easily carry out research on the internet, supported by Google. → Read more
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Fri, April 19th, 15:00 · Nanine Steenkamp
Afro-entrepreneurship can enable continent catch-up, says report
A new Omidyar Network report states Africa’s position can be elevated with the formalisation of entrepreneurship, despite its reputation for continually lagging behind the rest of the world. → Read more
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Thu, April 18th, 14:35 · Richard Cutcher
Airtel Ghana upsets local contractors
Airtel Ghana is allegedly in the process of ending its contracts with local suppliers so it can use overseas companies. → Read more
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Thu, April 18th, 13:54 · Richard Cutcher
Vodafone Ghana CEO trades Africa for Qatar
Vodafone Ghana is losing its chief executive of three years, Kyle Whitehill, to affiliate company Vodafone Qatar. → Read more
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Wed, April 17th, 15:03 · Igor Hobotov
Ghanaian tech company to release its own TV sets this year
Ghanaian ICT company Rlg Communications has stated it will release its own branded televisions sets and fridges over the course of this year. → Read more
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Wed, April 17th, 08:26 · Richard Cutcher
Microsoft teams up with Ghana to provide national data centre
Microsoft has partnered with Ghana’s National Information Technology Agency (NITA) to create a national data centre for public administration. → Read more
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Mon, April 15th, 15:37 · Nanine Steenkamp
Websites for NGOs to host for free
Online charity initiative Websites for NGOs (non-governmental organisations) is inviting African NGOs to apply for free website hosting in an attempt to collect tuition funds for a Ghanaian information technology (IT) manager. → Read more
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Mon, April 15th, 12:17 · Richard Cutcher
Airtel Ghana and IBM target students for mobile innovation
Africa’s first Mobile Centre of Excellence has been opened at the University of Ghana, in Accra, as Airtel and IBM look to drive innovation in mobile technology. → Read more
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Mon, April 15th, 08:05 · Richard Cutcher
South Africa on hitlist of five for first Bitcoin ATMs in Africa
South Africa, Ghana, Angola, Egypt and Libya could be the first African countries to install Bitcoin ATMs in a move which has the potential to revolutionise currency trading on the continent. → Read more
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Fri, April 12th, 09:51 · Nanine Steenkamp
Tech key in urban growth of Accra
Technology is key to transformation in the urban system of Accra, Ghana, deemed one of the world’s fastest growing economies, a recent report by IBM said. → Read more
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Mon, April 8th, 14:16 · Igor Hobotov
Gemalto to implement Ghana’s border visa management system
Dutch company Gemalto has been contracted by the Ghanaian government to provide a computerised system for the Ghana Immigration Services (GIS), as part of the eGhana project. → Read more
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