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Ghana government earmarks $5m for e-justice

The Ghana government is to allocate five million dollars for the next phase of the e-justice system to enhance administration and delivery of justice in the country. Dr Edward Omane Boamah, Minister of Communications, announced this on…

Ghana to launch online payment internet gateway

Mr Archie Hesse, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Ghana Interbank Payment and Settlement Systems (GhIPSS) said Ghana would soon host an  online internet gateway. This would make it possible for consumers to use their normal ATM cards to…

Review tax on phone handsets – Credit dealers

The Association of Independent Mobile Phone and Credit Dealers (ASIMODE) has called on the government to review the 20 per cent import duty on mobile handsets imported into the country. A statement made available to Ghana News Agency on…

GIFEC donates computers to Krachi District

The Ghana Investment Fund for Electronic Communications (GIFEC),  has donated 25 desktop computers and uninterruptible power supply device at a cost of GH¢30,000 to  Krachi Nchumuru District Education Service in the Volta Region. The…

MTN Ghana introduces mobile money ATMs

MTN Ghana, has launched another innovative service dubbed: “ATM Cash Out” which offers Mobile Money subscribers the convenience and ease of withdrawing money instantly from ATMs (Automatic Teller Machines) anytime and anywhere without a…

Bobikuma gets $20,000 ICT centre

A $20,000 computer laboratory for basic schools in Upper Bobikuma has been inaugurated and handed over to the authorities. The project was financed by Building for the Future Generation and Project World Citizen Society, both…

Ghana to form ICT Council

Dr Omane Boamah, Minister of Communications on Tuesday inaugurated an Advisory Working Group on the creation of Ghana Information Communication Technology Council (GICTC) in Accra. The members of the group include Ms Victoria Hammah,…

Samsung to offer BBM in App store

Samsung has announced that the upcoming BBM™ app will be available in the Google Play and the Samsung App store soon and available to all Samsung GALAXY smartphone consumers across Africa. A statement from Samsung on Tuesday quoted George…