ICT

Two young Ghanaian entrepreneurs have secured a major international regulatory milestone for their fintech company, WeWire, following its registration as a Payment Service Provider (PSP) under the Bank of Canada.

The National Federation of Masqueraders and Fancy Dress of Ghana (NFMFD) says digitisation is transforming how carnival activities are organised and experienced in the country.

“Pharmacist, I have a prescription from my local clinic. The drug was unavailable there, so I had to get it elsewhere.”

ODI Global, in partnership with Ghana’s 24-Hour Economy Authority and the AfCFTA Secretariat, has initiated the development of a digital trade finance network known as Neofingo. 

The traditional telecommunications scratch card is rapidly disappearing from the Ghanaian market as consumers increasingly shift to mobile money (MoMo) and Electronic Vending Devices (EVDs).

The Ghana government has taken a decisive step to modernise public financial management with the signing of a Service Level Agreement (SLA). 

The Energy Commission has urged individuals and businesses to register their Electric Vehicle (EV) charging stations and battery swap systems with the Commission to ensure proper regulation and protect lives and properties.

Consider, for a moment, the sheer absurdity of this sentence: Africa invented mobile money, leads the world in its adoption, processes almost a trillion dollars a year through it, and still cannot move that money freely within its own…

Some members of the public in Keta Municipality of the Volta Region have expressed mixed reactions over the proposed Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) card re-registration exercise. 

The Cyber Security Authority (CSA) received 23,363 public inquiries at its call centre last year, reflecting a growing awareness and unease over cyber threats across the country.