NEARLY 700 participants from 174 government agencies/Institutions, permanent missions and embassies joined 24 UN System partners, 71 private sector representatives, 180 non-governmental organizations and several academic institutions at this year’s United Nations Global South-South Development Expo (GSSDE).
Category: IT Security
Reuters Toughens Customers’ Ability To Adapt To New Industry
THOMSON Reuters, the world’s leading source of intelligent information for businesses and professionals today announced a significant expansion of the footprint of its Elekron suite of propositions, increasing its ability to support customers who are looking for new growth opportunities while controlling their costs.
SA Becoming Progressively Attractive As Outsourcing Destination
WITH rampant business growth seen in the South African business process outsourcing (BPO) market, WNS South Africa has expanded its footprint through the addition of a fourth delivery centre.
SunGard Develops Advanced Analytics Engine For Banks
SUNGARD, one of the world’s leading technology and services companies, has developed an advanced analytics engine for African banks that enables rapid credit risk reporting and analysis.
TRACE, Mahindra Comviva Seal Technology Pact
MAHINDRA Comviva, the global leader in providing mobility solutions, today announced an exclusive partnership with TRACE TV, one of the leading music channels to launch TRACE Music Stars across all Airtel operations in Africa.
Infoboxx Media Group Unveils Online Magazine
INFOBOXX Media Group will, on 12th November, 2014, launch its online magazine, infoboxdaily.com, at 6pm at the Movenpick Ambassador Hotel in Accra.
Israeli IT Firm Takes Over Ghana’s EC
EVEN BEFORE Ghana goes to the polls in 2016 for the Presidential and Parliamentary elections, the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) has started sounding the alarm bell over the control and management of the Information Technology (IT) Department of the Electoral Commission (EC).
Merck Seals Deal With Kenya Medical Research Institute
MERCK, a leading company for innovative and top-quality high-tech products in the pharmaceutical, chemical and life-science sectors, announced today the signature of a memorandum of understanding with Kenya Medical Research Institution (KEMRI) for a scientific partnership aimed at contributing to the country’s social and economic development.
Empower More Youth In ICT – NGO
A development practitioner has said for the country to catch up with the advanced nations, there is the need to empower and equip the youth with Information Communication Technology (ICT) skills for self-employment in their chosen professions.
World Bank Allocates $97 M To Transform Ghana’s Largest ICT Project
THE World Bank Board of Directors approved $97 million to support Ghana’s on-going actions to improve the efficiency and coverage of government service delivery using Information and Communication Technology (ICT).











