Some staff of AirtelTigo have appealed that government hasten processes to take over the company, as lack of investment from the shareholders is weakening the company’s core operations. According to them, for the past two years the shareholders have shown little or no faith in the telecommunication company -...
After a fortnight of implementing the new MTN Mobile Money (MoMo) directive of ‘No ID card, no cash out’, MTN has introduced a new security feature in the transaction process to address challenges experienced so far. The new feature took effect yesterday, April 14, 2021, and is called ‘Second layer...
Scores of mobile money agents have questioned the motive of telecoms giant MTN Ghana in withholding their ‘operating cash’ for a month - over some perceived illegal transactions since the rolling-out of ID card verification for mobile money (MoMo) transactions. According to some of the agents who picketed in front...
The Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications (GCT) and the Financial Inclusion Forum Africa (FIF Africa) are organising the second edition of the Mobile Technology for Development Conference (MT4D) 2021 for April 20-21, 2021. The MT4D maiden conference was launched in 2020 by Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, and brought together stakeholders...
About a week ago, MTN started implementing “No Identity Card, No Momo.” This new policy by MTN Mobile Money Limited represents an attempt by the largest telecom operator to protect its numerous customers from fraud. We have all been aware of the avalanche of fraud activities which have been...
Global Media Alliance Broadcasting Company (GMABC), the parent company of media giants Happy FM, YFM and e.TV Ghana has set aside the month of April to celebrate technology and its advancements, especially in the era of COVID-19, as part of its themed month series. As a responsible media house, the...
MTN Ghana Foundation has donated Personal Protective Equipment to the Tamale Teaching Hospital (TTH) in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic in the Northern Region. The items were 2,000 pieces of face masks, 500 pieces of coveralls, 1,500 pieces of gloves, 40 gallons of mentholated spirit, and 30 contactless...
Telecom operator, AirtelTigo, has inaugurated  a fully furnished six-unit classroom block with a headteacher’s office for the Kotokuom R/C Primary School in the Atwima Mponua District of the Ashanti region. The facility replaces a dilapidated structure that houses over 200 pupils. Commercial Head of AirtelTigo, Mr. Kwame Osafo Amoah, emphasized the purpose...
The Ghana Institution of Engineering (GhIE) at the  weekend inaugurated Ing.  Prof. Rev. Charles Anum Adams as the new President of the Institution. Ing. Prof. Adams becomes the 51st President of GhIE, taking over the mantle of leadership from Ing. Alexander Leslie Ayeh. The Investiture of Ing. Prof. Adams was held...
The first MTN Invitational Golf tourney came off successfully at the Achimota Golf Club on Saturday, March 27 with scores of golfers, male and female, in radiant attendance. With COVID-19 truncating the regular golfing season, this was an opportunity for golfers and lovers of the sport to once again come...