Facebook announced at its annual F8 developer conference, held in San Francisco this week, that the company partnered with many African developers to launch products for the global market.
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Tigo Ghana Declares April as Mobile Money Month
The country’s digital lifestyle brand, Tigo Ghana, has set aside the month of April, to celebrate major milestones and deepen awareness of its award-winning mobile money solution ‘Tigo Cash’ among staff and the unbanked populace.
MTN Ghana Offers Instant International Money Transfers
Mobile network operator MTN Ghana is offering instant international money transfers from Skrill accounts in over 200 countries to its Mobile Money customers in Ghana.
Economics of Mobile Money and Financial inclusion: Bank of Ghana at the Forefront of Regulations
A Washington based think tank, Centre for Financial Inclusion, describes financial inclusion as “a state in which (1) everybody has access to a full suite of financial services including; credit, savings, insurance, and payments (2) Provided with quality; convenient, affordable, suitable, dignifying and client protection (3) To everyone who can use financial services; with special […]
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.
MoU to Enhance Scientific Research in Africa Sealed
The Planet Earth Institute (PEI), an international NGO working for the scientific independence of Africa, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the African Academy of Sciences.
World Bank Tells Policymakers “Go Cashless” to Solve Poverty
Last week the World Bank quietly released an important report on financial inclusion. It sets out clear guidelines from one of the world’s most influential organisations about how to get the world’s 2 billion unbanked into the formal financial system.
MTN Ghana CEO Picks Prestigious Award
The Chief Executive Officer of MTN Ghana, Ebenezer Twum Asante has been named the CEO of the Year in the Directors/CEO category of Kwahuman Achievers Awards at Obo in the Eastern Region.
Agambire Discontinues Case Against Reporter
Chairman of AGAMS Holdings, Roland Agambire, has served notice he is no longer interested in a legal battle against Journalist, Manasseh Azuri Awuni.
Tigo Ghana Boss Speaks on Maternity Policy
The Chief Executive Officer of Tigo Ghana, Roshi Motman has broken her silence on a story circulating in certain sections of the media purporting a new policy directive on maternity leave from Tigo’s out-sourcing agency, Reliance Personnel Services.