AFRICAN governments and all national actors must grasp the increasing opportunities that technology and innovation offer for human development and transformation of the continent.
Category: Governance
Etisalat Prize for Literature Calls For Entries
ETISALAT, Nigeria’s most innovative telecommunications company has announced the 2014 Flash Fiction Prize category of the Etisalat Prize for literature.
New Online Platform Fosters Efforts To curb Food Losses
ATTEMPTS to reduce food losses and waste, which account for one third of food produced for human consumption, have received a boost through a new online platform that brings together for the first time a range of resources and allows stakeholders to share experiences and best practices.
SkyVision Supports National Commission Against Ebola
SKYVISION Global Networks Ltd, a global leader in communications has donated an undisclosed amount of money to the National Commission Against Ebola in Guinea.
Apple CEO Furious As Retailers Block Pay
APPLE CEO Tim Cook fired back at CVS and Rite Aid on Monday after the drugstore chains blocked the iPhone maker’s mobile payments service, saying there were plenty of other retailers around the world to sign up.
Ghana Elected To The Council Of The ITU
GHANA has been elected to serve on the Council of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) for four more years.
AfDB Eases Investor Risk In Mega African Geothermal Project
THE Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) approved an $12.7 million African Development Fund partial risk guarantee (ADF PRG) for the 105 MW Menengai Independent Power Producers project.
Vodafone Ghana Outshines Rivals @ CIMG Awards
VODAFONE Ghana was at the weekend adjudged the Telecommunications Company of the Year 2013, while its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programme, HealthLine, picked the TV Programme of the Year 2013 award.
Airtel Supports Quality Education In Farming Community
ACCESS to high quality education is key to sustainable social and economic development of any country, but for the pupils of Dubila, a farming community in the Upper East Region of Ghana, inadequate infrastructure threatens their access to quality education. Pupils in this community study under trees while others walk more than four kilometers to […]
MTN Hands Over Health Facility To Farming Community
MTN Ghana Foundation has handed over a Community Based Health Planning and Services (CHPS) compound to the chiefs and people of Dinkra community in the Dinkra District of the Brong Ahafo Region.