Lagos, Nigeria, May 24, 2018// – eTranzact International Plc has fired its Managing Director, Valentine Obi and some of its other directors will step down, after the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) asked the senior management of the payment processor company to resign.
Accra, Ghana, May 23, 2018//-Prof. Ken Attafuah, the Executive Director of National Identification Authority (NIA) has announced that the Ghana Card issuance project which is spearheaded by his outfit would cost the country $1.22 billion in the next 15 years.
Accra, Ghana, May 20, 2018//-West Blue Consulting, a world class business and IT-consulting and technology firm has been awarded the “Most Innovative IT Consulting and Technology Firm” at the prestigious 2018 West Africa Business Excellence Awards (WABEA) held in Accra last Saturday.
Geneva, Switzerland, May 16, 2018//- Technologies on the frontier of what is possible can boost the ambitious agenda of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and help find global solutions to 21st century economic, social and environmental challenges.
Kigali, Rwanda, May 15, 2018//-The African Institute for Mathematical Sciences – Next Einstein Initiative (AIMS-NEI) announced the first cohort of Women in Climate Change Science Fellows.
May 12, 2018//-With economic growth in Europe and Central Asia having peaked, following 2.7% growth in 2017 and a projection of 2.3% for 2018, countries in the region should take advantage of new digital technologies to innovate and improve their services, says a new World Bank report, Cryptocurrencies and Blockchain: Europe and Central Asia Economic Update.
Kumasi, May 12, 2018// – The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has urged Vodafone Ghana to collaborate with other organisations to extend the teaching and learning of Information Communication Technology (ICT) to deprived communities.
May 8, 2018//-US tech giants are under a new wave of regulatory scrutiny, with policymakers on both sides of the Atlantic raising concerns about data privacy.
May 6, 2018//-A growing number of African countries are ramping up their space programmes. The African Union has even launched the African Space Policy and Strategy to regulate the space.
Accra, May 4, 2018//-Uber today said that it will not adjust its 25% service fee the driver-partners in Ghana who are protesting about the fee.
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