Ghana Interbank Payment and Settlement System (GhIPSS) and its Chief Executive Archie Hesse picked up awards at this year’s Ghana Information Technology and Telecoms Awards (GITTA), held in Accra.
Mr. Hesse was named among the Top-20 Tech Leaders in Africa, while GhIPSS was awarded for excellence in promoting financial inclusion.
GITTA,...
Ayoba - the all-in-one instant messaging super app that was developed to bridge the digital divide and harness growth in the African economy by breaking barriers to the Internet, digital services and affordability - has now reached two million customers right here in Ghana.
Ayoba is more than a platform...
A computer engineer named Ray Tomlinson sent the very first email in 1971. The message he sent was just a string of numbers and letters that did not make any sense, but it was the beginning of a new era of communication. The exact message was entirely forgotten, but...
StanChart Innovation and FinTech Festival panelists to stakeholders
To fully harness the benefits of the digital economy, there is a need for key stakeholders across policy and finance among others to eliminate existing biases and prioritize targeted investment in women-owned businesses.
This was the view of a panel of experts...
Africa’s leading Telecommunications Company, Telecel Group, in collaboration with Startupbootcamp AfriTech, has hosted a FastTack event to scout start-ups in the country for Africa Start-up Initiative Programme (ASIP) Cohort 3.
Speaking at the event, the Executive Deputy and ASIP Director, Eleanor Azar, stated that the Africa Start-up Initiative Programme aims...
Vodafone Ghana won three different awards at the Ghana Business Awards and Chartered Institute of Marketing Ghana (CIMG) Awards held over the weekend.
At the Ghana Business Awards, Vodafone Ghana was named Telecommunications Company of the Year, and Patricia Obo-Nai, the company's Chief Executive Officer (CEO), won the CEO of...
The Vodafone Ghana Foundation has reintroduced the Vodafone SuperCare service to students at the Mampong Senior High Technical School for the Deaf in Mampong Akuapem as part of its Care Month initiative.
In 2017, Vodafone Ghana launched the SuperCare platform, a special customer support line for those who are hard...
For many organisations, the last few years have been the most disruptive in living memory. Organisations and their IT teams have had to accommodate huge changes to the way people work and deploy new technology tools to support their teams while unlocking new capabilities to meet changing customer demands.
Since...
Communications and Digitalisation Minister Ursula Owusu-Ekuful has sent a strong warning to public officials; that beginning next year the use of personal emails for official government business will no longer be permitted.
Announcing the directive, she said government has partnered with Microsoft and E Solutions, its local partner, to roll-out...
Inlaks, a foremost ICT infrastructure and systems integrator in sub-Saharan Africa, and its partner Hyosung TNS have unveiled five ultra-modern next-generation automated teller machines (ATMs) to revolutionise banking services in Africa.
Inlaks unveiled the highly advanced ATMs at its roadshow-themed Self-Service Innovation Summit in Accra. The five latest ATMs designed...
