Ghana

Ghana, Guinea, Nigeria popular targets of DDoS attacks

Ghana, Guinea, Nigeria, Côte d'Ivoire, Liberia, Benin, Senegal, Mali, and Cameroon had the highest number of cyber-attacks, according to NETSCOUT.
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4 Nov

Ghana unveils 5G, accelerates digital transformation

The President stated that 5G would play a critical role in promoting Ghana's digital transformation agenda.
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Jumia picks Agility Park Ghana for e-commerce fulfillment

Jumia will occupy 6,000 square meters of warehousing in the park, using the facilities for storage, fulfillment, and office space under a 10-year lease deal.
1:20
Oct 11, 2024

Zindi launches Ghana crop disease detection challenge

The competition aims to create effective machine learning models that can predict the presence of diseases in different vegetables in order to combat food insecurity.
1:30
Oct 10, 2024

BG Titan brings green energy farm scheme to East Africa

Using a sustainable ‘waste-to-power’ model, the US firm is expecting to invest over $650m to help develop the agricultural and power industries of Uganda and its neighbours.
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Oct 10, 2024

Ghana launches free roaming initiative with Togo and Benin

Citizens from the countries will not be charged additional fees for the first 30 consecutive days of visiting each other.
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Oct 9, 2024

Ghana launches app to improve access to public services

The CitizenApp, which is the latest in a string of digital transformation intitiatives launched by the country, will allow access to civic documents, and enables tax-filing and job searching.
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Sep 20, 2024

Mybitstore, Ghanaian crypto platform, launches in Nigeria

The company says the expansion will include a user-centric design customised to Nigerian users' demands through the integration of local payment systems.
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Sep 18, 2024

The UK launches £1.9m technology project in Nigeria, Ghana

The British High Commissioner to Ghana says this relationship underlines the UK's commitment to working with African countries on science and technology.
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Sep 16, 2024

Standard Bank Ghana's CIB team wins employee hackathon

The team developed a system that recommended using Artificial Intelligence capabilities for reviewing and verifying international trade documents
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Sep 12, 2024

Ghana acts to regulate unsolicited messages from telcos

The regulations aim to protect consumers' rights by offering clear opt-in and opt-out mechanisms.
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Sep 2, 2024

Ghana’s VP highlights key pillars of digital economic progress

Ghana's vice president, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has spotlighted the country's strides in digitalisation, emphasizing the crucial role of digital identity and address systems.
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Aug 20, 2024

Waza secures $8m to expand into emerging markets

The fintech says it wants the additional funding to help it expand beyond its current operations in Ghana and Nigeria.