Ghana

Mastercard unveils first office in Ghana

Mastercard says Ghana offers fertile ground for the company to enhance its geographical presence in West Africa.
Lezeth Khoza
2:10
Dec 18, 2024

Frédéric Schepens departs Bayobab immediately

“We thank Frédéric for his contributions and wish him success in his future endeavours,” said MTN Group.
1:00
Dec 2, 2024

Ghana pledges to enhance CCTV, drone deployment

The ruling party has committed to deploy an additional 50,000 surveillance cameras to enhance security and expand the use of drones.
1:40
Nov 21, 2024

Ghana, The Gambia to sign free roaming agreement

The agreement intends to cut the cost of telecom services for people traveling between Ghana and The Gambia.
1:50
Nov 15, 2024

MTN Group moves forward with localisation initiatives

Africa's largest telecom services provider has spent the last few months increasing its local shareholder base in several of its operating companies.
2:20
Nov 15, 2024

IBM, SEforALL launch AI solutions for urban development

The solutions allow decision-makers and legislators to map urbanisation and identify energy and infrastructure needs for developing towns.
3:10
Nov 11, 2024

Ericsson deepens African agenda with schools project

The company cooperates with its global partners to promote Kenya's National Broadband Strategy, which aims to connect all schools by 2030.
1:30

Visa invests in four African fintech companies

According to Visa, these investments reflect its desire to promote fintech growth across the continent while also boosting financial inclusion and access.
2:50
Nov 6, 2024

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.
2:30
Nov 4, 2024

MTN Uganda's feud with the taxman continues

The telco informed shareholders it is continuing to engage the authorities in "constructive dialogue" and is hopeful that the ongoing discussions will result in a fair conclusion.
1:40
Oct 31, 2024

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.
2:00

10 firms compete for the Milken-Motsepe fintech challenge grand prize

Over the next four months, the semi-finalists will test and refine their ideas, which will be evaluated for impact, scalability, and sustainability.