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Students are building a bushfire-fighting robot - but can it protect vulnerable farming communities?

Telecel Foundation's DigiTech Academy cohort 3 nears graduation, with students across five regions showcasing robotics, coding, and digital solutions. In Jirapa, a team is finalizing a robot designed to detect and combat bushfires - hinting at the real-world impact of the program.

How is the rise of "digital mob justice" impacting Ghanaian families, and why can't victims sue for defamation?

Reckless social media use is destroying marriages and families- especially in Ghanaian communities in North America. Irresponsible online behavior is creating a culture of public humiliation and broken homes.

Tsatsu Tsikata says the worst judicial manipulation in Ghana is receding, arguing that conscience, persistence and the c

Tsatsu Tsikata says the worst judicial manipulation in Ghana is receding, arguing that conscience, persistence and the courts can still deliver justice.

Online blackmail of kids is up - is Ghana doing enough to protect them?

Ghana is seeing an increase in online crimes against children, including blackmail and the sharing of indecent images. Other countries are responding with legislation to protect children online- but where does Ghana stand?

US embassy denies funding Congo's 00m mine guard as Kinshasa shapes a nationwide security force for strategic mineral as

US embassy denies funding Congo's 00m mine guard as Kinshasa shapes a nationwide security force for strategic mineral assets, investors, and stability.

Ghana can develop rapidly if it prioritizes engineering, science, and tech - but how can the nation achieve this?

Ing Ludwig Annang Hesse says engineering, science, and technology are critical for Ghana's development. He urges Ghana to emulate Asian countries by prioritizing these fields - but what changes are needed to make this a reality?

A Filmmakers Summit in Kumasi unveiled a GH¢20 million government fund and a unified plan to revive Kumawood through in

A Filmmakers Summit in Kumasi unveiled a GH¢20 million government fund and a unified plan to revive Kumawood through investment and training.

NITA is under fire for ICT fees. Are they protecting consumers or overstepping?

NITA is defending its regulatory mandate concerning fees and accreditation for ICT companies- a move that follows allegations of unlawfully implementing provisions of a proposed law. The agency insists it's operating within existing laws, but public debate continues to grow - raising questions about the future of digital regulation.

Parts of Accra experienced MTN service disruptions- but the reason might surprise you.

MTN Ghana subscribers in parts of Greater Accra experienced service disruptions- impacting both voice and data. The NCA is closely monitoring the situation and working to ensure full restoration of services- but what caused the outage?

Minority demands answers on Ghana's GH¢1 fuel levy, urging audited disclosures on collections, payments, and outstandin

Minority demands answers on Ghana's GH¢1 fuel levy, urging audited disclosures on collections, payments, and outstanding energy-sector debts in full now.

How will a unified digital identity and infrastructure system impact cross-border trade and online transactions in Africa?

The government is dedicated to strengthening the digital economy by creating a unified African digital identity and infrastructure system. The Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations spoke on how this vision is linked to the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).

GRA says the Publican AI system is speeding up trade at Ghana’s ports, cutting declaration reviews from two hours to f

GRA says the Publican AI system is speeding up trade at Ghana’s ports, cutting declaration reviews from two hours to five minutes.

Winneba Prisons has donated items and cash to the Effutu Traditional Council as preparations build for the 2026 Aboakyer

Winneba Prisons has donated items and cash to the Effutu Traditional Council as preparations build for the 2026 Aboakyer Festival Grand Durbar.

Ghana's police get a cyber-forensics upgrade from the Czech Republic-but what does this mean for fighting crime?

The Ghana Police Service and the Czech Republic are collaborating to combat digital crime. This partnership aims to enhance Ghana's cyber-forensics capabilities-but what challenges will they overcome?

Pitso Mosimane says Ghana contacted him over the Black Stars job, but the talks were never serious before the GFA appoin

Pitso Mosimane says Ghana contacted him over the Black Stars job, but the talks were never serious before the GFA appointed Carlos Queiroz.

GEA has handed start-up kits to 150 young women in Walewale after rice processing training under the HAPPY Project to su

GEA has handed start-up kits to 150 young women in Walewale after rice processing training under the HAPPY Project to support agribusiness growth.

GETFund says contractors handling education projects must deliver quality work or face sanctions as it rolls out nationw

GETFund says contractors handling education projects must deliver quality work or face sanctions as it rolls out nationwide monitoring and reform measures.

FoSCeL will hold Ghana's 2026 World Sickle Cell Awareness Day climax at KNUST in Kumasi, aiming to boost awareness, prev

FoSCeL will hold Ghana's 2026 World Sickle Cell Awareness Day climax at KNUST in Kumasi, aiming to boost awareness, prevention and care action.