Abuja, Nigeria// — The sixth meeting of the Steering Committee for the Regional Project on Access to Electricity and Battery Energy Storage Technology (BEST), a key governance mechanism for the project, was held on 29th and 30th, June 2026 in Abuja, Nigeria to review progress made in implementing the project, assess the main challenges, endorse […]
Category: Governance
Casino Industry in Africa 2026: A New Era of Digital Gaming and Global Trends
Africa’s gaming market is in the midst of a historic transformation. What was dominated just a decade ago by brick-and-mortar casinos along coastal cities and in tourist destinations such as Cape Town, Nairobi and Lagos has now evolved into a complex ecosystem where digital platforms, mobile payments and international regulation are shaping the future for […]
Regulation by Invoicing: The Systemic Flaws in NITA’s Licensing Push and the Threat to Ghana’s Digital Trust
Accra, Ghana//-The architecture of a nation’s digital economy relies entirely on the integrity of its regulatory frameworks. When the rules governing technological innovation are clear, predictable, and legally sound, Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) thrives, and digital trust is established.
Closing the Loop: The Quest For Gender Parity in African Tech
A thriving technology sector,1 built on accessible and safe digital ecosystems, is widely acknowledged as a bedrock of economic transformation and growth.
AFC Approves $100M Commitment to Africa-Focused Tech Fund Managers to Accelerate Africa’s Digital Industrialisation
London, United Kingdom// — Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) (www.AfricaFC.org), the continent’s leading infrastructure solutions provider, today announced that its Board has approved a commitment of up to US$100 million to invest in Africa-focused technology fund managers.
Ghana: NIA Workers Begin Strike Over Conditions of Service
Workers of the National Identification Authority (NIA) under the Public Services Workers’ Union (PSWU) have begun an indefinite nationwide strike over unresolved concerns relating to their working conditions.
Ghana Distributes 8,500 Laptops to One Million Coders Training Centres
The government has distributed 8,500 laptops to centres participating in the One Million Coders Programme as part of efforts to improve access to digital skills training across the country.
Ghana’s Payment Systems And The Move Towards A Cashless Economy
As Ghana accelerates its journey toward a cashless economy, the nation’s payment system has undergone a remarkable transformation driven by digital innovation, regulatory foresight, and strategic collaboration.
CDD Regional Media Training and Capacity-Building: African Journalists Urged to Deepen Cross-Border Reporting
African journalists have been urged to broaden their reporting beyond national boundaries and pay closer attention to regional political, democratic and security developments shaping the continent, as experts warn that Africa’s challenges are increasingly interconnected and require stronger cross-border journalism.
Ghana’s Digital Future Depends on Who Controls Its Infrastructure
Ghana’s economy is rapidly becoming more digital. Each day, millions of transactions flow through mobile money platforms, banks depend on real-time systems to serve customers, and businesses increasingly operate through digital channels.











