Ibrahim Bafara Alhassan is using his self-funded Vision Farms poultry project to help eradicate poverty among the people of the three northern regions of Ghana.
Category: Mobile & Telecoms
Former MTN Ghana CEO Joins Smile Telecoms
Smile Telecoms Holidings Ltd, a Pan-African telecommunications group with operations in Nigeria, Uganda, Tanzania and DR Congo, has appointed Ahmad Farroukh to its Board as Executive Director, Operations.
Talks Between Banks and Telco End in Deadlock
According to Reuters, two sources with knowledge of the matter between the Nigerian arm of Abu Dhabi’s Etisalat and its lenders disclosed that talks between both parties to renegotiate the terms of a $1.2 billion loan have reached deadlock.
African mobile telecoms operators Ramping Up Investments
London, UK, May 8, 2017 African mobile telecoms operators, infrastructure owners and service providers are ramping up investment and targeting acquisitions across the region to meet the surge in demand for connectivity, a leading telecom transaction adviser said.
Tigo Launches Region Specific Products Across Ghana
Tigo Ghana has launched a regional campaign that will segment the market and provide specific products and services for the regions across in the country.
MTN Ghana Helps Police to Arrest Mobile Money Fraudsters
Accra, Ghana, May 4, 2017/–MTN Ghana has assisted the Ghana Police Service with the arrest of three mobile money fraudsters. The three suspects were apprehended on 20th April, 2017 after MTN officials shared a tip-off with the police in Accra.
Driving Financial Inclusion: Kenyan President Endorses Huduma Card
Nairobi, Kenya, 3 May 2017/–The Uhuru Kenyatta-led Government has provided a vote of confidence in the implementation of the Huduma Card in the country, and its role in driving financial inclusion.
MTN Heroes of Change Nominee Changing Deaf and Dumb Lives in Obuasi
She wanted to be a Nurse and later a Medical Doctor in the future but her dream cut short due to an accident in Wa in the Upper West Region of Ghana which led to her deaf and dumbness.
How MTN Heroes of Change Nominee Fighting to End Child Trafficking
Jack James Dawnson has been in the forefront of the fight against the nonconsensual exploitation of Ghanaian children, particularly trafficked children in any part of the country.
Nigeria Gets Its Smartphone Assembling Plant
On Friday 21st April 2017, history was made in Nigeria as AfriOne Limited launched the country’s first smartphone assembling plant located in Nigeria’s financial hub, Lagos.











