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Digital applications to govern forest management launched (2022-01-20)
Prices of mobile phone accessories move upwards (2022-01-19)
No law requires re-registeration of SIM cards - Group (2022-01-15)
SIM re-registration is not grounded in law - Group (2022-01-15)
Nigeria lifts ban on Twitter after seven months - Official (2022-01-12)
Meet the Ghanaian women doing amazing work in the global tech space (2022-01-11)
Bawumia to grace website launch of Zakat and Sadaqa Trust Fund (2022-01-11)
We pledge to address issues concerning data affordability, sustainability – Telco Chamber (2022-01-11)
Ghanaian ‘Women in Tech’ making strides on the international corporate scene (2022-01-11)
Microsoft appoints Ghanaian business woman as strategic partner lead for Africa (2022-01-10)
My Microsoft appointment will be one of Africa’s biggest success stories - Kyerematen-Jimoh (2022-01-10)
Tell us why mobile data is so expensive - Johnnie Hughes ‘bites’ Ursula Owusu, NCA (2022-01-07)
MTN justifies 50% increase in data pricing (2022-01-07)
VRA reiterates plans to redesign Akosombo into technological hub (2021-12-27)
Embrace digitalisation, it creates jobs - Abena Osei-Poku (2021-12-26)
Ten African startups that raised more than US$100 million this year (2021-12-25)
Increased investments critical to meet data demand of consumers – Adadevoh (2021-12-24)
Co-location tower cost suffocating smaller operators (2021-12-24)
E-Levy: Tax consultant calls for removal of charges on all MoMo transactions (2021-12-23)
Ghana to get Africa’s first solar powered Artificial Intelligence TV (2021-12-20)
MTN, Airtel Tigo to revise transfer fee downward by 25% (2021-12-19)
E-Levy: Telcos agree to cut MoMo charges by 25% (2021-12-18)
E-transactions rapidly growing in sub-Saharan Africa – IMF (2021-12-17)
Ghana Post, partners e-commerce giant to boost market-leading presence (2021-12-11)
Digital hub vision requires us to act now – Adadevoh (2021-12-11)
10% of Ghanaians stream religious music - Spotify Wrapped 2021 data reveals (2021-12-09)
Africa needs its cryptocurrency, integrated capital market to ease business costs - Experts (2021-12-06)
Desist from destroying telecommunications infrastructure – Ursula to road contractors (2021-12-03)
SESA: The €10m EU project aiming to fund African technologies, businesses (2021-12-02)
Value of data mining key in propelling Ghana’s digitisation efforts – Expert (2021-11-29)
Integrate online learning into educational system - Government urged (2021-11-29)
Tema MCE: Industrial treatment plant proposal will materialize (2021-11-28)
Tech in Ghana to host 8th conference to mark final day of Digital Innovation Week (2021-11-26)
Lawyer sues NCA, Telcos over SIM card re-registration (2021-11-24)
Vice President Bawumia opens Ghana Digital Innovation Week (2021-11-23)
How GIJ student lost GH¢200,000 in online forex trading (2021-11-16)
Robust security system needed for digital currency deployment – Prof. Quartey (2021-11-11)
Forestry Commission develops Xylotrom Wood App to increase timber revenue (2021-11-10)
Adopt multi-dimensional solutions to improve cross-border payments – BoG to stakeholders (2021-11-09)
Twitter disables Trends in Ethiopia citing safety and security reasons (2021-11-06)
Odike jabs NDC, declares 100% support for Bawumia's digitalization agenda (2021-11-06)
Bawumia launched 2024 campaign with digitization lecture – CNYO boss (2021-11-06)
What Dr. Bawumia actually said about the e-passport (2021-11-05)
Synergize efforts in fintech sector to enhance digitization – Bawumia to key players (2021-11-05)
Failure to digitalize will leave countries behind global digital revolution - Bawumia (2021-11-03)
PLAYBACK: Dr. Bawumia's lecture on Ghana's digital economy (2021-11-03)
Ghana's introduction of E-Pharmacy is first in sub-Saharan Africa – Bawumia (2021-11-03)
Digitalisation making life easy for the rural poor – Bawumia’s spokesperson (2021-11-03)
FULL TEXT: BoG Governor's address at Digital Banking, Innovation & Fintech festival (2021-11-03)
'Ghana Card' to soon be accepted by RCBs for banking transactions – Alex Awuah (2021-10-28)
Bawumia to speak on digital economy on November 2 (2021-10-27)
Women urged to adopt technology to improve their socio-economic lives (2021-10-26)
Educate consumers on e-cash transactions – GhIPSS to banks, fintechs (2021-10-26)
Desist from withdrawing large sums of money, resort to digital means – GhIPSS CEO (2021-10-25)
Recent Facebook outage: a single-point-of-failure lesson for Ghana (2021-10-24)
Google to integrate Ghana's digital addressing into mapping system – Vice President (2021-10-21)
Bank of Ghana to ensure e-cedi will be made available for offline users (2021-10-19)
Rapid improvements in payment systems key driver for financial services – BoG (2021-10-19)
Active mobile money accounts hit 19 million – BoG Governor (2021-10-18)
How a Ghanaian entreprenuer developed wireless earbuds that can translate 40 languages (2021-10-16)
Information lives on the internet forever – Cybersecurity expert warns (2021-10-16)
Banks to begin accepting 'Ghana Card' for transactions from January 2022 – NIA (2021-10-16)
Here’s what telcos recorded for mobile voice subscriptions end-of-August 2021 (2021-10-15)
Here’s how mobile data subscriptions fared in Ghana end-of-August 2021 (2021-10-15)
Ghanaian-Brit develops wireless earbuds that can translate 40 languages (2021-10-14)
Girls less likely to use or own technological gadgets (2021-10-13)
Build capacity for adoption of Blockchain Technology - UCC Lecturer (2021-10-09)
Ghana ranked 89th in the world, second in West Africa in DQL Index (2021-10-08)
Ghanaian customers of Chinese phones decline to throw away brands (2021-10-07)
SIM card re-registration: Minority demands inclusion of other IDs (2021-10-06)
Africa needs to develop its social media platform - Ken Ashigbey (2021-10-06)
Africa must develop its own social media platforms - Engineer (2021-10-06)
Social media outage: Develop new apps to serve African users – Tech community urged (2021-10-06)
Mark Zuckerberg loses US$7 billion in 6 hours after WhatsApp, Facebook and Instagram outage (2021-10-05)
Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram apps back online after global outage (2021-10-05)
Instagram, Facebook, WhatsApp apps 'crash' throughout the world (2021-10-04)
Twitter users react to Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram shut down (2021-10-04)
Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram apps experience global outages (2021-10-04)
MTN Ghana commits about US$6 billion in capex investment (2021-10-02)
Ghana Domain Name Registry gets governing board (2021-09-24)
Lift ban on Twitter - CDD to Nigerian government (2021-09-18)
FULL TEXT: Second Deputy BoG Governor's address at WIT business incubator programme (2021-09-17)
These government institutions are integrating Ghana Card into their systems (2021-09-17)
Women entrepreneurs in Ghana 8% less likely to gain access to capital than men - BoG (2021-09-16)
Benin named the fastest place globally to start a business online: Here's why (2021-09-15)
E-cedi digital currency can be saved on smart devices – Bank of Ghana (2021-09-02)
SMEs to benefit from training programmes to boost growth (2021-08-28)
Remitting 1% of revenue from PAPSS vital for participating banks – GIFTic proposes (2021-08-24)
Ethiopia to launch platforms to rival Facebook, Twitter (2021-08-22)
MTN Ghana represents close to 80% of trades on GSE – Selorm Adadevoh (2021-08-21)
I will bridge the gap between science and industry - Environment Minister (2021-08-20)
Investments in regulatory instruments key to bridging technology and policy gap – Adadevoh (2021-08-20)
We're getting closer to an agreement with Twitter - Nigeria government (2021-08-20)
STCCI lauded for initiating online business enabler for members (2021-08-20)
Government to allocate one percent of GDP to support research and scientific activities (2021-08-18)
Twitter ban in Nigeria update: Goment say ban go be lifted 'soon' (2021-08-12)
CPA reports telcos to communication ministry over poor service complaints (2021-08-12)
UG's Innovation Programme to enhance creativity among students, alumni (2021-08-08)
Bawumia unveils UG's Innovation and Entrepreneurship Programme (2021-08-07)
Govt to immediately eliminate all bottlenecks in doing business - Bawumia (2021-08-07)
Calls for accessibility for all at Sixth Sub Sahara Spectrum Management conference (2021-07-29)
Central bank-backed digital currencies are the way forward for a digitized Africa - Dr Bawumia (2021-07-29)
Internet cost high; do something about it – Edem Agbana to govt (2021-07-27)
Ghana has cheapest internet data price in West Africa – Report (2021-07-26)
MTN reaffirms commitment to go fully digital by 2023 (2021-07-24)
Four million citizens to be connected on rural connectivity project – Ursula Owusu (2021-07-15)
Ghana.Gov platform estimated to rake in GH¢3 billion of revenue annually – Dr Bawumia (2021-07-15)
State institutions must consult NITA before acquiring IT solutions – Communication Minister (2021-07-08)
Digital currency will advance cash-lite economy - Bank of Ghana (2021-06-26)
Adopt AI to accelerate growth – Businesses urged (2021-06-26)
More than 65,000 merchants enrolled on the GhQR platform (2021-06-24)
KTU develops traffic lights with cameras to combat insecurity on campus (2021-06-21)
Government to reduce spectrum and licencing fees to push down data cost (2021-06-03)
Government will partner telecom sector players to leapfrog digitalization of economy - Akufo-Addo (2021-06-03)
'Government using digital technology to stimulate growth in economy' - Akufo-Addo (2021-06-03)
Government initiates construction of 2,016 cell sites under Rural Telephony Project – Akufo-Addo (2021-06-03)
Ghanaian businesses to commence inter-country transactions with Gh-link within 6 months - GhIPSS (2021-06-02)
Ghana may take two decades to fully adapt to a cashless transaction regime – IT expert (2021-06-02)
Address critical concerns of Ghanaians - Akufo-Addo to MTN (2021-06-02)
Embrace technology to accelerate economic growth – Agric Minister (2021-05-26)
Ghana Card will soon become main ID document for banks – Bankers Association (2021-05-20)
SIM re-registration to last 7 months - Communications Minister (2021-05-19)
Government working on Amazon operating in Ghana - Finance Minister (2021-05-15)
New software to enhance service quality to be outdoored in June (2021-05-12)
AirtelTigo takeover a right decision by government – George Andah (2021-05-11)
Local tech companies upbeat about Twitter’s headquarters in Accra (2021-05-06)
Fintech companies in Africa raised more capital despite coronavirus pandemic - Report (2021-05-06)
10 things in tech you need to know today (2021-05-01)
No plans to relocate to Ghana yet – Twitter Co-Founder (2021-05-01)
Ghana to start a national roaming service - Ursula (2021-05-01)
Ghana to start a national roaming service – Communications Minister (2021-05-01)
Twitter co-founder to relocate to Ghana in June – Communications Minister (2021-04-30)
Twitter co-founder to relocate to Ghana in June – Communications Minister (2021-04-30)
MTN Ghana commits US$149milion in total capex (2021-04-30)
Jumia appoints Nigeria Tolulope George -Yanwah as new Ghana CEO (2021-04-29)
Tech trends to watch in 2021 and beyond (2021-04-29)
Registrar General to map out new system to improve online business registration (2021-04-29)
'Fintechs can’t eat our lunch, let’s collaborate' – Daniel Addo (2021-04-29)
Twitter: Zabar Ghana a matsayin hedikwatar kamfanin a Afrika ya ba da mamaki (2021-04-27)
'75% internet penetration likely within a decade' - NITA (2021-04-26)
Advisory firm Konfidants to hold AfCFTA dialogue today (2021-04-21)
AirtelTigo takeover: Govt committed to settle outstanding debt of local creditors – Ursula Owusu (2021-04-20)
Let’s use social media to win souls for Christ - Preacher (2021-04-19)
Parliament to invite Communications Minister over AirtelTigo deal - Sam George (2021-04-18)
Ghana inches towards full digital transmission (2021-04-18)
AirtelTigo transfers ownership to Ghana (2021-04-17)
Nigeria info minister response to Twitter choice of Ghana for dia Africa office (2021-04-16)
Government signs agreement with AirtelTigo for transfer of ownership (2021-04-16)
Nigerian politician who sued Twitter, worried Ghana picked for Africa HQ (2021-04-13)
Twitter plans to hire first product, engineering team in Africa (2021-04-13)
Twitter lauds Ghana as champion for democracy (2021-04-13)
Twitter’s selection of Ghana as Africa HQ ‘fantastic news’ – Ablakwa (2021-04-13)
Twitter to set up Africa’s HQ in Ghana (2021-04-12)
Twitter to setup Africa’s HQ in Ghana (2021-04-12)
#TwitterGhana is trending number 1 and here's why (2021-04-12)
Bank of Ghana probing money transfer infractions among banks, financial institutions (2021-04-08)
Government keen on bridging digital divide - Communications Minister (2021-03-30)
Facebook services restored after global outage (2021-03-20)
Pursue demands through negotiation, arbitration – Telcos told (2021-03-15)
5G’s arrival has great implications for the smart home’s growth (2021-03-03)
Consider Ho for a tech hub - Togbe Afede (2021-03-01)
BoG affirms commitment to innovation, financial inclusion (2021-02-26)
MTN commits to further localise holdings in Ghana (2021-02-26)
GhIPSS, partners intensify education on Ghana's QR Code for payment (2021-02-24)
Business processes reengineering to be driven by technology in post coronavirus (2021-02-24)
WhatsApp explains what happens if you don’t accept its new privacy policy (2021-02-23)
Ghana, Nigeria payment systems integration makes steady progress (2021-02-22)
New blow to competition in Ghana’s telecom industry (2021-02-22)
GhIPSS, partners intensify education on Ghana’s QR Code for payment (2021-02-22)
MTN transitions into a digital operator (2021-02-20)
Use of GhQR to see significant growth as 15 institutions go live (2021-02-19)
Ghana scores big in UNCTAD’s e-commerce index (2021-02-19)
Jobs at AirtelTigo secured amid takeover – Communications Minister-designate (2021-02-16)
Government’s digitization agenda makes valid case for KGL Technology (2021-02-03)
MTN hires Citi, Standard Bank for South African towers sale (2021-02-02)
MTN Group files lawsuit to challenge South Africa’s 5G Spectrum sale (2021-01-29)
Bitcoin soars 14% after Elon Musk namecheck on Twitter (2021-01-29)
Remove law that imposes charge on inbound international calls – Telco Chamber (2021-01-23)
Shaping a data economy (2021-01-19)
Africa’s Internet economy could be worth US$180 billion by 2025 - Google-IFC report (2021-01-18)
5 ways to protect private user data on messaging apps (2021-01-13)
Three reasons why fintech is driving change in Africa (2021-01-10)
4 ways technology is recreating the offline retail experience online (2020-12-30)
How has technology changed in the past ten years? (2020-12-24)
Why 5G is crucial to closing the digital divide (2020-12-23)
Global Challenge to harvest data for infrastructure development launched (2020-12-19)
Cyber technology shares soar as security attacks pile up (2020-12-19)
MTN Mobile Money Limited honors agents, merchants and distributors (2020-12-18)
Vodafone announces 4G, 5G, services to Ghana by satellite (2020-12-18)
Digital inclusion: What does equal access to education mean in the digital age? (2020-12-13)
From saving in boxes with 3 padlocks to mobile wallets (2020-12-12)
MTN’s mobile money furthers financial inclusion (2020-11-27)
Telcos’ tax contribution sees 200 percent jump in 6 years (2020-11-25)
World TV Day: Govt must monitor media contents – Dr. Ekua Ekuamah (2020-11-24)
ECG, POBAD partner to install electric vehicle charging systems across the country (2020-11-20)
Minister appeals to youth to take interest in Biosphere Reserves (2020-11-20)
Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the context of transformation, transition, transparency & privacy (2020-11-20)
Ghana to benefit from Digital Transformation Centres Initiative (2020-11-15)
Ghana secures US$3million to boost digital skills – Communications Minister (2020-11-13)
Government, Huawei officially launch rural telephony project in Ghana (2020-11-11)
New cybersecurity law to detect early warning risks (2020-11-11)
Invest in e-payments ahead of festive season – GhIPSS to businesses (2020-11-04)
Provide full disclosure on govts takeover of AirtelTigo - Ras Mubarak (2020-11-03)
Move to purchase shares of AirtelTigo sends a wrong signal - Telecoms expert (2020-11-02)
MTN reports Q3 operational performance in challenging conditions (2020-10-30)
Ras Mubarak calls for full disclosure on govt’s takeover of AirtelTigo (2020-10-30)
Address internet disparities to boost business growth - Employers tell government (2020-10-25)
Inclusiveness vital towards protecting and advancing cybersecurity space – Ashigbey to govt (2020-10-24)
NITA-Cyber Security Operations Centre established to safeguard data of MDAs (2020-10-24)
Crime fight to go digital - Communications Minister (2020-10-22)
MTN Group named most valuable African brand worth US$3.3 billion (2020-10-15)
SMP regulation: NCA to commence issuance of guidelines for telcos (2020-10-14)
Airtel selects Ericsson to modernize its 4G network in Kenya (2020-10-14)
MTN Ghana withdraws from NCA, Significant Market Power case (2020-10-13)
Cheque usage to decline in favour of Near Real Time payment (2020-10-04)
11,545 cyber-crime reports made between January to August 2020 - Ursula Owusu (2020-10-03)
Parliament to consider National Cyber Security Bill before year end – Ursula Owusu (2020-10-01)
National Cyber Security Awareness Month to be launched October 1 (2020-09-30)
Maternal health care access for women needs urgent interventions – Obo Nai (2020-09-28)
Positive competition essential to satisfy consumer needs - Patricia Obo-Nai (2020-09-22)
GPHA’s unity terminal is 97 percent complete - Project officer (2020-09-21)
Ghana to be exporter of solar - GCPP's Henry Lartey (2020-09-20)
Female entrepreneurs dominate key growth sectors - BoG Governor (2020-09-18)
AfDB, IFAD support govt to establish business resource centres (2020-09-18)
Free Wifi for second-cycle institutions begins in October – Ursula Owusu (2020-09-16)
MTN Ghana invests US$300 million on network expansion, upgrade (2020-09-13)
MTN invests GH¢10.4 million in development projects across the country (2020-09-09)
MTN Ghana to be 'full digital operator' by 2023 - Selorm Adadevoh (2020-09-09)
GhIPSS, Zenith roll out GH Dual Card to boost electronic payment (2020-09-07)
Vodafone CEO calls for mandatory acquisition of digital skills among the youth (2020-09-07)
MTN runs to Supreme Court over monopoly saga (2020-09-05)
‘We’re dissatisfied, but we respect court ruling in NCA suit’ – MTN (2020-09-03)
Technology is the future; leverage on it to succeed – Vodafone CEO (2020-08-28)
We will remain profitable – MTN to shareholders (2020-08-17)
Agricultural extension remains critical in improving farm productivity - Report (2020-08-14)
Support ICT infrastructure in Western Region schools – NGO (2020-08-14)
Meeting renewable energy target promotes a greener economy (2020-08-12)
Huawei announces global rollout of new device gaming hub (2020-08-06)
Government okays Kantanka Group’s automobile operations (2020-07-26)
Sponsored: Tech partnerships offer best options for African development (2020-07-24)

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