CEO and Founder of EDEL Technology Consulting and Founder of Women in Tech Africa, Ethel Cofie, joined the CEO of Airtel Ghana, Lucy Quist and a team from Airtel for a very engaging mentoring session at Mataheko JT Primary School.
Category: Governance
Airtel Business Builds Capacity of SMEs in Kumasi
Airtel Business has hosted its second SME breakfast series for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) within the Kumasi Metropolis of the Ashanti Region.
Ghana Reiterates Continued Support to Telcos
Ghana’s Deputy Minister of Communications, Ato Edward Sarpong, has reiterated government’s commitment to creating an enabling environment that will help telecom operators to grow.
Ghana Court Clear GBC to collect TV license
An Accra Fast Track Court today dismissed an order for interlocutory injunction brought by Dr. Charles Wereko-Brobby, a former CEO of Volta River Authority seeking to restrain the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC) from collecting TV licence fees.
Samsung impacts community in Kinshasa
What could 30 Samsung Electronics employees 31 computers and Computer Classes, accomplish? If taken in isolation, not much. But combined together, it could uplift a community in need.
Orange Now Controls 49 % Stake in Moroccan Telco
Fipar-Holding (the Moroccan Caisse de Dépôt et de Gestion group), FinanceCom and Orange signed the final documentation today increasing Orange’s interest in Méditel, the Moroccan telecommunications operator, in application of the agreements they signed in December 2010.
Rlg to Train Ivorian, Senegalese Youth on ICT
The Ivorian government has contracted the Rlg Group to undertake a comprehensive training on Information Communication Technology (ICT) for selected youth in the West African nation.
Collection of TV Licence Fees Resumes August
Mr Kabral Blay-Amihere, the Chairman of the NMC, who announced this at a news conference in Accra yesterday, said the resumption of the collection of the fees was expected to place the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC) on a better financial footing to fulfill its public broadcasting mandate under the 1992 Constitution.
Chinese IT Firm Battles Ghana over Multimillion Dollar Contract
Management of a Chinese company with offices in Ghana, StarTimes, is battling the Government of Ghana (GoG) over alleged wrongful termination of contract, claiming a whopping $200 million for breach of contract.
Mobile Tech puts African Business Owners in Driving Seat
With smartphone penetration ramping up across Africa, the continent’s businesses have an opportunity to use mobile technology to become more efficient, productive, and responsive in the way they do business.