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.
A Ghana-led AI platform just earned global recognition - but what problem is it solving?
Three Ghanaian tech entrepreneurs are making waves with their AI governance platform. Their innovative solution addresses urgent issues in modern artificial intelligence - but what does this mean for the future of AI?
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?
A new US ban on internet routers has been announced - and it could change how you connect at home.
The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has made a significant move regarding internet routers. This decision has implications for both consumers and manufacturers - but what could they be?
An AI firm is hiring a weapons expert - but what could possibly go wrong?
AI firm Anthropic is seeking a weapons expert to prevent misuse of its software. This move raises concerns about the safety of using AI systems to handle sensitive information - and the potential implications for international security.
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.
A Tech Expo explored innovative solutions to galamsey - but will these ideas be enough to reverse the damage?
Academic City University's Robotics Club hosted a Tech Expo in partnership with A Rocha Ghana and others- focusing on technological solutions to combat illegal mining. The event showcased student innovations, hinting at a future where technology plays a crucial role in environmental restoration- but what solutions were presented?
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?
NPP National Treasurer Dr Charles Dwamena suspends his working visit after a convoy accident near Buipe left a driver in
NPP National Treasurer Dr Charles Dwamena suspends his working visit after a convoy accident near Buipe left a driver injured and hospitalised in Central Gonja.
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.
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.
The government has big plans for the future of technology in Ghana - and a bold deadline to meet.
Sam George, the Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, has spoken about the government's plans. The initiative is expected to accelerate Ghana's digital transformation agenda - but what does that mean for the average Ghanaian?
Thousands are joining the One Million Coders Programme - but what skills are they learning and where are they training?
Fred Yeboah says the One Million Coders Programme has admitted thousands of Ghanaians as training commences nationwide. The digital skills initiative is seeing overwhelming interest - but what does this mean for Ghana's tech future?
A viral Snapchat post has led to an arrest - but what sparked this online storm and who is truly involved?
Promise Yayra Asamani, a 20-year-old, has been apprehended by the IGP's Cyber Vetting and Enforcement Team. The arrest follows a complaint filed by an Uber driver regarding a damaging social media post - but the situation is more complex than it seems.
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).
Laptops are being distributed across Ghana for a coding initiative - but what impact will this have?
The government has presented laptops to support the national rollout of the One Million Coders Programme (OMCP) - a flagship initiative to equip young people with digital skills. The deployment of laptops to learning centers across the country hints at a strategic move to enhance digital training.