ICT

Online channels have become the highest drivers of the major domestic appliances market, according to research information provided by Natalia Andrievskaya, the Global Director MDA of GfK at the ongoing IFA Global Press Conference in Rome, Italy. According to the data, sales in appliances like washing machines, refrigerators, microwave ovens, …

Mobile Telecommunications Network (MTN) Ghana would this year invest a whooping amount of $144 million in expansion and improvement of its projects. The move which seeks to increase network coverage and quality service delivery would see a significant infrastructural development across the country on its network. Mr Samuel Koranteng, Acting …

The Denmark has provisionally handed over the Eastern Corridor Fibre Optic Network Extension Project to the Ministry of Communications, which will be managed by the National Information Technology Agency (NITA). The 165 kilometres, which connects the Eastern Corridor Optic Fibre from Ho to Accra, was financed with a grant of …

The Vice President of the Republic, H.E. Dr Bawumia, has reiterated that President Nana Akufo-Addo’s vision of a Ghana beyond aid is founded on the firm belief that Ghana cannot continue to rely on only her natural resources to achieve and sustain economic growth and development. Rather, a Ghana beyond …

Organisations and companies, which used the e-zwich to pay various remunerations, have made a lot of savings from the biometric card, the Ghana Interbank Payment and Settlement System (GhIPSS) has said. The savings stem from a fall in the amount of money used to pay the same number of intended …

Ghana Standards Authority (GSA) says it would start the implementation of its EasyPASS Programme for selected products imported into Ghana from May 1, 2018. The EasyPASS programme is a facilitation scheme where conformity of regulated imported products is verified before export to Ghana. In a statement signed by Dr Akwasi …

Ghana is ready to host the Africa Space Agency, an African Union initiative that will allow Africa to launch and explore the Space for improved technological advancement, Professor Kwabena Frimpong Boateng, Minister of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation has announced. He said out of the five countries including; Ghana, Namibia, …

MTN has paid an amount of N165 billion, about $458 million which is half of the N330 billion fine or $916 million that the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) imposed on the company in 2015 for not complying with a directive to deactivate unregistered SIM cards in the country. The NCC …

Information Technology (IT) experts at a panel discussion organised by the Internet Society Ghana Chapter (ISOC Ghana), have called for information sharing to strengthen cybersecurity in the country. According to them, information sharing on the activities of cyber-attackers was very critical in improving the state of cybersecurity for industries, corporate …

The passionate efforts of a teacher, who improvised with chalk-drawn sketches to bring to life his Information and Communication Technology lessons, has paid off with Microsoft, extending a helping hand to make sure that his Betenase Municipal Assembly Junior High School students graduate with a success story.      Mr Richard Appiah …