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Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, Minister of Education, has hinted of plans to begin the Ghana virtual high school for the youth to enroll and complete high school online.

Three managers were arrested on Monday by the Data Protection Commission (DPC) and the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service for breaching the Data Protection Act, 2012 (Act 843).

A Bank of Ghana report has shown that, the country lost GH¢114 million through fraud in 2021, as a result, banks and specialised deposit-taking institutions (SDIs) have been urged to invest in setting up strong cybersecurity systems to help…

The National Communications Authority (NCA) has engaged 20 of its staff in an intensive four-day training on 5G and Spectrum at Ho in the Volta Region.

The Ghana Independent Broadcasters Association (GIBA) has gone to the High Court to challenge the Ministry of Communication and Digitalisation's decision to take Television Channel fees from its members.

MTN Ghana, a leading telecommunications operator, has recorded GH¢1.7 billion as profit after tax for the first half of 2023.

The government has been urged to consider taxing the profits made by social media platforms, from the country, as part of the new drive to mobilise revenues from local business activities taking place on such platforms.  

As part of efforts to stay ahead of financial and organised crime, the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with MTN Ghana, Mobile Money Limited (MML).

The Cyber Security Authority (CSA) has disclosed that an estimated amount of GH¢908,427 has been lost to online job recruitment fraudulent activities from 2022 to the first half of this year.

All is set for the historic issuance of the National Identification numbers (Ghana-Card numbers) to newborn babies in Ghana, Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia, has announced.