GeoPoll, the world’s largest real-time mobile survey platform today (Monday) announced the hire of John Muthee as VP of Business Development in Africa. Muthee will drive the strategy and execution of key growth initiatives as GeoPoll expands its mobile survey capabilities across the continent. The company recently opened a regional hub office in Nairobi and […]
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Tablet Adoption Endangers Bible Existence
OUT with the old and in with the new. This trend is playing itself out in Ghanaian churches where worshipers have resorted to the use of digitalized bibles in place of manual ones that have been in use for centuries.
Airtel Touching Lives’ Is Back On Screens
THE THIRD SEASON of the life transforming stories of Airtel Ghana’s award winning corporate social responsibility programme ‘Airtel Touching Lives’ has returned to the screens. In this new captivating season, Airtel identifies extraordinary people from all walks of life with dire needs and are given that priceless push that changes their lives.
ICERTIAS Unveils New Logo, Communication Identity
The Zurich-based international organisation ICERTIAS launched its new logo and corporate identity in Zurich, Switzerland. The globally present research and certification organisation has rebranded itself with a new logo in whose centre is an image of the average consumer, dubbed Checkman Charlie. ICERTIAS said that Checkman Charlie represented the consumer or buyer raising a hand […]
Philips Inaugurates High-tech Medical Simulation Lab
Royal Philips in collaboration with the University of Johannesburg inaugurated a state-of-the-art medical training simulation lab on the University premises during the Johannesburg (UJ) stopover of Philips’ fifth consecutive pan-African Cairo to Cape Town roadshow.
UBA Unveils One-Stop E-Payment Portal
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has introduced an online payments and collections platform tagged U-bills. The online payment platform has been enabled in all the 19 countries where UBA has operations, according to officials of the bank. U-bills, is a collection and bill payments platform that allows sellers to collect payments online or on […]
IHS Takes Control Of MTN’s Nigeria Towers
MTN has reached an agreement in principle with specialist tower company, IHS Holding to operate MTN’s 9 151 mobile network towers in Nigeria. The transaction is expected to reduce MTN Nigeria’s operating costs, drive network efficiencies and further expand MTN’s voice and data capacity, the South African mobile giant said in a statement on Thursday. […]
Ghana’s ICT Firm Goes To Airport City
ZIPNET, a leading wireless broadband internet and data communication service provider in Ghana, has announced plans to extend its portfolio of services to offer quadruple play services over its internet protocol infrastructure to homes across the country. It will offer internet, voice, data and video services. The Zipnet’s Executive Director for Strategy and Marketing, Emmanuel […]
Customers storm Surfline stores In Accra
Surfline launched Ghana’s first 4G LTE network with the promise to revolutionize customer experience within the Ghanaian Telecoms industry. Since the launch, massive crowds have thronged Surfline’s static stores and mobile stores in Dansoman, Tema, Osu, the Shell filling station at Airport, to take advantage of the ‘WOWerful’ promotion, a limited offer which gives Surfline […]
SkyVision Connects Local Children To E-learning Tools
SkyVision Global Networks Ltd, a leading global communications provider, today donated its satellite connectivity solutions to further support students at Ghana’s Crossover International Academy. SkyVision’s donation included upgrading the academy’s communications equipment with the support of VT iDirect, and providing Internet connectivity for an additional year, enabling students to access online educational programs and related […]