In line with its initiative to provide free medical outreach programmes across the country, Vodafone Ghana Foundation has taken its impactful free health screening to Dawhenya in the Greater Accra Region. The one-day event which was in collaboration with Ghana Health Service, Mother and Child Foundation screened over 500 people...
The Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications has organised a private farewell cocktail in honour of outgoing Chief Executive of Airteltigo Mr. Murthy Chaganti, on May 27, 2021 in Accra, for his outstanding contributions toward the telecommunications industry. The cocktail event was attended by Chief Executive Officers and representatives of the various...
Spotlight on fintech, digital and enterprise As sector minister suggests SMP status can be advantageous As part of measures towards maintaining its position as market leader locally, and in line with its aspirations to replicate the same on the continent, telecommunications firm MTN has outlined its ‘Ambition 2025’ strategy,...
calls for public-private partnership to drive digital transformation proposes establishment of telco museum as MTN clocks 25 By Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has described telecommunications firm MTN as a model corporate institution, and one worthy of emulation by others who strive for excellence. According to him,...
Communications and Digitalisation Minister Ursula Owusu-Ekuful has said that government is striving to push the cost of data down to help accelerate the digital economy via reduction in spectrum and licencing fees. She noted that the National Communications Authority (NCA) is working to reduce spectrum and licence fees to support players...
Business leaders and other dignitaries are expected to join MTN Ghana as it launches its 25th anniversary celebration tomorrow, Wednesday, 2nd June, 2021 at Kempinski Gold Coast Hotel in Accra. Due to Covid -19 restrictions and safety protocols, there will be restricted in-person attendance. However, customers and stakeholders can watch...
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Vodafone Ghana, Patricia Obo-Nai, has been honoured with the Women Leadership Excellence Award at the just-ended Ghana CEO’s Network Summit held at the Kempinski Hotel, Accra. The award is in recognition of her remarkable contribution to the advancement of the telecommunications industry since she took...
…can derail the national financial inclusion agenda Recently, there was a report that the Ministry of Finance (MoF), Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) and Ministry of Communications and Digitalization (MoC) are strategising ways to rake in revenue from Over-The-Top (OTT) digital services, as many telecommunication customers are moving away from traditional...
Deputy Managing Director at Huawei Ghana, Mr. Kweku Essuman Quansah has called for an accelerated digital transformation, citing the COVID-19 pandemic as a wake-up call for authorities and industry to step up their digitalization efforts. According to Mr. Quansah, while 2020 had its fair share of challenges, it also came...
MTN Group CEO and President Ralph Mupita has reiterated MTN’s commitment to support Ghana’s digital agenda as well as government’s initiatives to drive rural financial inclusion and support for businesses under the ‘Ghana Cares’ initiative. Mr. Mupita commended government on its efforts to digitalize various sectors of the economy when...