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Ghana loses over $90,000 to cyber crime – Dr. Yankson

Dr Herbert Gustav Yankson, Head of the Ghana Police Criminal Investigation Department (CID) Cyber crime Unit, has disclosed that as at August this year, Ghana had lost $90,168 to cyber crime. This compares to a loss of $22,692 in 2016…

FemITI training girls through tech initiative

The DreamOval Foundation, a non -governmental organization, has launched a programme dubbed: “Females in Tech Initiative (FemITI)” to train young girls to develop problem solving skills through coding and robotics. This is aimed at…

Civil Service to introduce online services

The Office of the Head of Civil Service (OHCS) is to introduce online services for most of its human resource facilities. Nana Agyekum Dwamena, the Head of Civil Service said the online services to be introduced include recruitment,…

Ghana–India Kofi Annan Centre of receives $1m grant

The Government of India has presented a cheque of $1 million to the Ghana–India Kofi Annan Centre of Excellence (GI-KACE) in Information Communication Technology (ICT), to strengthen ICT Research and Innovation in country. The fund,…

Forum on Internet Freedom in Africa 2018 ends

The Forum on Internet Freedom in Africa 2018 (FIFAfrica18) has ended in Accra, with a call for greater internet freedom. Mr Sulemana Braimah, the Executive Director, Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA), in his closing remarks…

Samsung unveils three new products 

Samsung Electronics Company limited has out-doored three new products; Twin Cooling Plus Refrigerator, Triple-Inverter Air-conditioner, and Quantum dot Led (QLED) Television. All the three products had been designed with new and enhanced…

Foundation calls for digital empowerment of citizenry

Mr Sulemana Braimah, Executive Director, Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA), has called for the digital empowerment of the citizens of African countries to enable them to demand accountability from their leaders through the internet.…