A new global survey finds that consumers are increasingly worried about their online privacy and security, especially when it comes to how their personal data is handled by private corporations and governments.
Category: Internet
Why Child Online Protection Still a Challenge for Policy Makers?
December 30, 2019//- Child Online Protection (COP) has been in the spotlight for some time now and in 2015 we proved to everybody why it is a challenge for policy makers.
Strengthening U.S Dollar Impacts Significantly on Oracle 1st Results
Oracle Corporation, a leading IT giant, today announced fiscal 2016 Q3 results. But the strengthening of the U.S. dollar compared to foreign currencies had a significant impact on results in the quarter.
Facebook Deepens Nigerian Partnerships
Facebook highlighted its commitment to Nigerian content partners and developers with a full calendar of workshops, masterclasses and events at Social Media Week in Lagos, held from 22 to 26 February.
Economist Advises Gov’t on Low Investments in ICT
A renowned Chartered Economist and Senior Lecturer at the University of Cape Coast (UCC), Dr John Gatsi has asked the government and managers of private schools to take a second look at the low level of investment in science, mathematics, ICT, and local language subject areas in the country.
Tigo Ghana Reinforces Security at Cell Sites
Tigo Ghana says it is determined to invest to ensure a reliable and stable network for its customers despite rampant cable cuts and increasing battery theft. According to Tigo’s Chief Technical and Information Officer, Ron Reddick, battery theft is fast becoming a challenge to its operations as the company had a total of 900 batteries […]
Bankswitch Saga: Ministers, Vatican Envoy Must Face Prosecution
The controversy surrounding the multimillion dollar Bankswitch judgment debt scandal which hit the government is far from over, as some Ghanaians are calling for the prosecution of Ms. Hannah Tetteh, Dr. Kwabena Dufuor and Mr. James Bebako Mensah. It has emerged that the three personalities-Ms Hannah Tetteh, the current Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr Dufuor, […]
Internet Society Report Points to Rapid Internet Growth in Africa
In order to better understand what African nations need to do to reap the full benefits of the Internet, the Internet Society today released the study “Internet Development and Governance in Africa”.
Fibre Optic Project Comes Alive
The over 800 kilometres Fibre Optic Broadband Backbone Infrastructure project, stretching from Ho in the Volta Region to Bawku in the Upper East Region, with a link from Yendi to Tamale, both in the Northern Region, has been inaugurated by President John Dramani Mahama.
Jumia Côte d’Ivoire Expands Operations
JUMIA, Africa’s leading online shopping destination continues its rapid expansion with the opening of six new hubs in Cote d’Ivoire in the cities of Yamoussoukro, Bouaké, San Pedro, Daloa, Gagnoa, and Korogho. Jumia intends to achieve its goal to revolutionize the shopping habits of all Ivorians.