November 17, 2017//-On what would have been his 87th birthday, Google is paying its respects to Chinua Achebe on its homepage.
Category: Technology
AIF, African Academy of Sciences Sign MoU to Drive STI-led Research into Solutions
Nairobi, Kenya, November 16 2017: The African Innovation Foundation (AIF) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with The African Academy of Sciences (AAS) today in Nairobi, Kenya to create more value and enhance cooperation, interaction, and knowledge sharing in Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) in Africa.
Nigeria’s Vice President and Mastercard CEO Discuss Technology
Abuja, Nigeria- November 16, 2017-/African Media Agency(AMA)/ – The Vice President of Nigeria, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo SAN, GCON, met with the Mastercard President and CEO, Ajay Banga during a private meeting in which the two discussed the importance of developing a digital framework for Nigeria to support the country’s ongoing transformation, ensuring the development of […]
Mastercard Partners Spazapp to Bring Mobile Payments to Informal Traders
Johannesburg, South Africa, 15 November 2017, -/African Media Agency(AMA)/ – Mastercard is collaborating with Durban-based tech company Spazapp, to bring secure, seamless and convenient mobile payments to thousands of informal traders and convenience stores, better known as spaza shops, in South Africa.
Ghana: Nanahemaa Konadu Acheampong Celebrates Birthday in a Grand Style
Accra, November 14, 2017//-Nanahemaa Konadu Acheampong, one of Ghana’s young enterprising ladies has celebrated her birthday at the Roman Holiday Restaurant, a leading Chinese restaurant in the country.
Talents, Technologies and Tactical Expertise of Airtel and Tigo Now Unified
Accra, November 14, 2017 – Airtel and Tigo, leading providers of mobile telecommunication services in Ghana, today announced the launch of a joint brand that will advance their commitment to providing the best mobile and fixed telephony service and solutions to consumers and businesses.
GHC2.1Billion Transfer : Vodafone Ghana Amends Writ Against GRA
Accra, November 14, 2017//-In a dramatic turn of events, even before the court begins hearing the substantive case Vodafone Ghana filed against the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) in the transfer pricing tax assessment dispute, Vodafone has amended the original writ before the court.
Airtel and Tigo Become AirtelTigo
Accra, Ghana, November 13, 2017//-The owners of Airtel and Airtel have changed the names of the companies to AirtelTigo following the merger of the two telecom companies.
Nov 30: Stakeholders to Dialogue on Revamping Ghana’s Broadband Policy
Accra, November 13, 2017//-Stakeholders in Ghana’s broadband communications industry would converge in Accra on November 30, 2017 to dialogue on how to revamp the country’s five-year old Broadband Policy.
Ghana: Private Universities Face Imminent Collapse
Accra, November 13, 2017//-Professor Nicolas Nsowah-Nuamah, President of the Regent University of Science and Technology, has said private tertiary universities are facing threatening challenges in view of the unfair competition from public universities in student enrollment thereby threatening their survival.