The country’s five-year Broadband Policy has failed to make any progressive impact in the socio-economic future of the citizens, the Chief Executive Officer of the Broadband Communications Chamber (BBCC), Elorm Gustav Tamakloe has stated.
“The Chamber believes that Ghana’s current 2012 Broadband Policy and Implementation Strategy has lost the fundamentals...
The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has asked the Domestic Tax Revenue Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority to take advantage of technology to implement an e-solution platform to administer taxes.
“I believe we have reached a stage in our development where we must adopt appropriate, current and improved technology...
The National Information Technology Agency (NITA), a state agency, is to review its regulations next year to compel government institutions to use digital solutions developed for their operations.
Veronica Boateng, ICT Applications Specialist at NITA said: “Strong and stringent policies will have to be adopted to ensure that the users...
Code school, an iSpace initiative that has impacted lives over the period of four years, has opened applications to train people in Python and Java programming languages.
The program which has seen many participants benefit from it over the years will once again offer all the needed skills one needs...
Vodafone Ghana has amended its writ before the Accra High Court in the matter it sued the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) over a contentious transfer pricing tax assessment.
The company in September filed a motion at the High Court of Justice, Commercial Division in Accra, against the GRA disputing tax...
A new entity, Airteltigo, has been announced following the long-awaited merger of the two mobile telecommunication entities, Airtel--operated by Bharti Airtel and Tigo--operated by Millicom Ghana Limited.
Senior management staff of the newly-emerged entity yesterday met employees at a staff durbar to unveil the identity of the new entity and...
The Minority in Parliament claims that the upcoming 2018 Budget to be presented by the Finance Minister on Wednesday, 15th November,2017 is expected to contain a tax on mobile money transactions.
According to the spokesperson for Minority on Finance, Cassiel Ato Forson, government has the intention to tax mobile...
There has been a series of attacks on web based applications in Ghana in recent times. In the past three years, Ghanaian organizations and agencies, most especially government agencies have experienced severe cyber-attacks.
Most organizations in the country operate their web based applications without protecting the HTML codes. HTML (Hypertext...
As part of the 2017 Global Entrepreneurship Week, the British Council, Ghana is hosting its second Social Thursday seminar for the year on Thursday, 16 November, 2017 from 6pm - 8pm on the theme “Teching” Social Enterprises in a Digital Age.
The goal of the seminar is to expose social enterprise leaders to transformational...
A research team from the University of Ghana, led by Professor Richard Boateng, Head of Department of Management Information Systems at the university’s business school, has held a roundtable discussion aimed at assessing the use of cloud computing in Ghana’s public sector.
Held under the theme: ‘Infrastructure and policy environment...