Ghana unveils 5G, accelerates digital transformation
The President stated that 5G would play a critical role in promoting Ghana's digital transformation agenda.
Lezeth Khoza
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Ghana's comms minister calls for internet traffic aggregation
The minister emphasised the importance of supporting internet traffic aggregation at interconnection hubs at the African Peering and Interconnection Forum.
2:20
MTN Ghana to construct $25m multi-purpose ICT hub
The ICT Hub will sit on 4 000 square metres of land and provide 200 000 people with ICT skills and generate over 100 000 jobs.
2:00
Vodafone Ghana’s Telecel deal hangs in the balance
Country’s National Communications Authority puts the breaks on, but denies it is blocking the planned acquisition.
2:00
Twitter’s Dorsey to be based in Ghana for six months
Online media have reported on fresh development regarding the social network’s decision to set up HQ in the country.
2:20
Ghana’s mixed track record with social media regulation
While Twitter intends to establish its Africa HQ in the country, internet freedom organisations remain concerned.
2:20
Ghana edges closer to unified licensing to lower mobile data costs
Country’s Communication and Digitalisation Ministry clarifies proposal to break away from spectrum-specific policy.
1:50
Ghana expands spectrum for MTN, Vodafone
Provision of additional capacity until the end of July 2020.
1:40
West African states cement free roaming agreement
ECOWAS Roaming Initiative will take effect from January 2020.
1:30
Ghana strikes deal with private firm to handle government's ICT
Contract to manage and commercialise e-government infrastructure has been on the cards since 2016.
1:20
Thirteen African countries reelected to ITU council
Ghana, Rwanda among the group representing the continent.
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Ghana to issue second 4G spectrum license in June
Pressure builds as competing operators look past price point and focus on opportunity.