Facebook has launched an Agency Ambassador Programme for Africa as part of its drive to equip its agency partners with the skills and information they need to make the most of Facebook as a marketing and advertising platform.
Category: Technology
Orange Acquires Liberian Leading Telecom Operator
Orange announced today that it has completed the acquisition of 100% of Cellcom, Liberia’s leading mobile operator, through its subsidiary Orange Côte d’Ivoire.
Tigo 2014 Digital Change-makers March for Autism Children
Hundreds of people gathered at the Efua Sutherland Park on last Saturday to ‘Walk for a cause’ as part of activities to celebrate World Autism Day.
Orange Acquires 75 Million Euro Equity in Jumia Parent Firm
Orange announced the acquisition of a 75 million-euro equity interest in Africa Internet Group, joining AXA, Goldman Sachs and longstanding investors MTN Group, Millicom and Rocket Internet.
Internet Data Users on MTN Network Hit Over 9 Million
Statistics from MTN Ghana revealed that the leading telecom services provider has recorded steady growth of internet data users on its network. The figure moved from 8.1million as at September 2015 to a little above 9 million in February 2016.
Tigo Change-makers Unveil Autism App
Ahead of the World Autism Day, April 2, 2016, the winners of the 2014 Tigo Digital Change-makers competition, Alice Amoako and Solomon Avemegah, have launched their new innovation, an Autism Aid App.
Sharing WebSoft Solutions Story with UT Holdings
The Management of UT Holdings has officially written to us and invited me to come and share the WebSoft Solutions Story with their Management.
First Francophone Writer Wins prestigious Etisalat Prize
Poet and novelist Fiston Mwanza Mujila has been named as the winner of the 2015 Etisalat Prize for Literature for his first novel, Tram 83.
NGO Deploys Survival Strategies for Newsrooms
In a bid to map trends in the dynamics of global newsroom technologies and strategies, Penplusbytes, the Pan-African leader in deploying new digital tools in enhancing the work of journalists and the media, is pleased to announce the release of its latest book, titled “Survival Strategies and Ideas for Newsroom.”
Ghana: Fate of New NHIS Subscribers Hang in the Balance
The National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) is facing a ₵337million funding gap, which could hamper the Scheme’s operations and leave close to 700,000 people without medicare.