TECHNOLOGY

Ghana Post GPS: Why pay Google $400,000 a year?

My name is Rexford Nkansah, a Senior Web Developer, with many years of experience in building, deploying, maintaining and upgrading web applications and servers in the cloud. I am going to talk facts. If you don’t have any facts and or enjoy facts, and live in a fantasy world, please steer clear of this article. “Ghana to pay Google $400,000 ...

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Parliament questions ‘back door’ 4G authorization for Busy Ghana

The Parliamentary Select Committee on Communications is questioning how Busy Ghana got a 4G authorization through the back door when other players paid millions of dollars for their 4G licenses. The law makers raised the question at a recent meeting with the leadership of the Broadband Communications Chamber (BBCC), where issues about sanitizing the 4G space and strengthening local content ...

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Nana Raises Concern Over Sakawa

President Akufo-Addo has expressed grave concern about the growing spate of internet fraud – known in local parlance as ‘Sakawa’ and other cyber crimes in the country. Currently, he said, Ghana is experiencing its fair share of cybercrime and cyber security challenges that are home-grown and that cyber crime has become one of the commonest and most pervasive crimes in ...

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Gov’t Announces Re-Registration Of SIM Cards

Government is making strong moves to protect Ghana’s cyber eco-system from unforeseen attacks and also build its capacity against any future cyber attacks. National Cyber Security Center and re-registration of SIM cards were prominent issues at the ongoing National Cyber Security Week. The event has seen experts in Ghana’s cybersecurity converging to brainstorm over how to keep Ghana’s cyberspace safe. ...

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Problems With Digital Address System Being Fixed – Ghana Post

The acting managing director for Ghana Post James Kwofie has said the service is working with relevant stakeholders to resolve the concerns that have been expressed by Ghanaians about the digital address system so far. Many Ghanaians including the President of IMANI Ghana Franklin Cudjoe have expressed frustrations about the system which was launched by President Akufo-Addo last week. “Copying ...

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Google Ghana CEO Receives Award

WomanRising, a flagship network of The African Network of Entrepreneurs, has presented an award to Estelle Akofio-Sowah, Country Manager of Google Ghana as a recognition for being listed among 2016’s Top 50 Corporate Women Leaders in Ghana. The ranking which was instituted in 2016 by WomanRising, was aimed at highlighting the achievements of women business leaders in the country and ...

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