Inlaks, a leading ICT infrastructure and systems integrator in sub-Saharan Africa, successfully concluded its Graduate Development Programme. This programme aimed to nurture and empower young talents to emerge as leaders in the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) field. Thirty-two talented graduates from diverse backgrounds and disciplines hailing from Nigeria, Ghana and...
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By Ebenezer YALLEY Blue Ocean Strategy is defined as the simultaneous pursuit of differentiation and low cost to open up a new market space and create new demand. It is about creating and capturing uncontested market space, thereby making the competition irrelevant. It is based on the view that market boundaries and...
By Mohammed AWAL The closing ceremony of the Skills for Success project, a collaborative effort between the British Council and Wikimedia Foundation, has been held in Accra, marking a significant milestone in “empowering Ghanaian educators and students to navigate the ever-evolving digital landscape.” The event, held at the British Council premises,...
Participants in a resolution, following the JoyNews-Youth Bridge Foundation National dialogue on cybersecurity, have charged the Cyber Security Authority (CSA) to expedite action on the development of the needed Legislative Instrument that would provide the operational backing for the implementation and enforcement of the provisions of the Cybersecurity Act, 2020 (1038). The...
By Mohammed AWAL The Minister of Communications and Digitalisation, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, has reiterated the government's steadfast commitment to leveraging technology to propel development and foster economic growth. Speaking at the 12th Information Communications Technology for Development (ICT4D) Conference in Accra, Mrs. Owusu-Ekuful emphasised the pivotal role that technology plays in shaping...
By Eric OSIAKWAN In February 2023, Universal Music Group (UMG) annouced a majority strategic investment into Mavin Global - a leading African records label based in Nigeria – the deal is subject to regulatory approval by the end of Q3 2024. By some estimates the deal is between $125M and...
By Mohammed AWAL ([email protected]) Former President John Mahama has announced plans to establish a US$50 million growth fund dedicated to supporting innovative start-ups in the domestic fintech sector, in a bid to accelerate its growth if he regains power in this year’s presidential election. Mr. Mahama, who served as President from...
eTranzact Ghana Limited, a leading provider of innovative payment technology solutions, has been awarded the prestigious honour of "Leading Payments Technologies Service Provider of the Year," at the Ghana Fintech Awards (GFA 2023). The laurels recognized the company’s excellence in innovation, its commitment to delivering cutting-edge payment solutions and dedication...
By  Edem HEVI The IMF’s Global Outlook report in 2019, acknowledged Ghana as the fastest-growing economy in the world. Despite favourable economic growth over the years, it has remained a lower-middle-income country, for more than a decade since it first attained this status. Middle-income countries (MICs), which house nearly 75%...