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Could linking Africa's mobile wallets unlock a trade boom? The numbers suggest a massive opportunity.
At the Africa Internet Governance Forum in Accra, Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko discussed connecting mobile money wallets across borders.
Despite a wealth of data, Africa struggles to convert it into effective decisions-a challenge highlighted by recent events.
At the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology's 50th anniversary, BigData Ghana CEO Baffoe challenged Africa to leverage its abundant
Ghana considers how to balance "safe city" technology with citizen's trust- but how can the two coexist?
Ghana is considering how to implement "safe city" technology- a system of detection, command centers, and emergency services. The challenge lies in establishing transparency and trust- but can safety strengthen the bond?
Ghana has built robust payment infrastructure, but a critical question remains: can businesses access the credit needed to truly grow?
Ghana's Deputy Governor Matilda Asante-Asiedu highlighted a significant $4.8 billion SME financing gap during the National ICT Week. This shortfall
Why weak death records across Africa could delay lifesaving care and hide urgent health threats.
The WHO has assessed health information systems across 40 African countries, finding major gaps in death recording and data analysis.
Ghana's laws have loopholes that are fueling corruption - but how?
Transparency International warns that Ghana's laws are enabling corruption. Weaknesses and poor enforcement are allowing wrongdoing to persist - but what impact is this having?
Ghana's health and economic future could hinge on a critical tax overhaul-discover why experts are pushing for change.
VAST Ghana has advocated for a comprehensive review of Ghana's excise tax framework, specifically targeting tobacco, alcohol, and sugar-sweetened beverages. This initiative aims to address the increasing burden of non-communicable diseases and enhance domestic revenue mobilization.
Tune in this Saturday as Newsfile tackles the Torkornoo case, Larry Dogbe's jailing, a major meth bust, and the 'Ken Must Go' campaign.
This Saturday, Newsfile will host a national conversation on Ghana's most topical legal, political, and governance issues. The program will bring
Accra gears up to host eLearning Africa 2026 - but what innovative solutions will emerge for the continent's digital future?
Vice President Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang will open eLearning Africa 2026 in Accra, a leading conference on digital education. The event aims to address how African countries can manage digital learning systems - but what unique approaches will be discussed?
The Vice President is advocating for significant changes in women's training within the Methodist Church-find out why this shift is crucial for
Vice President Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has urged the Methodist Church Ghana to enhance its women's training programmes. This initiative
With a rapidly aging population and a largely informal workforce, Africa faces a critical challenge in securing the financial future of its citizens.
Vice President Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has urged African nations to undertake urgent pension reforms. This call comes as a significant
The Vice President says Africa must develop its own technologies- but how can the continent achieve this?
Vice President Opoku-Agyemang addressed the Oxford Africa Conference on the need for Africa to lead its own transformation. She emphasized building systems rooted in African realities- but what does this entail?
Discover how Ghana's Vice President is challenging universities to embrace AI and what this could mean for the nation's educational landscape.
Vice President Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang has urged Ghanaian universities to integrate Artificial Intelligence into their academic
Discover how city-to-city partnerships are being leveraged to drive sustainable economic development and strengthen international relationships.
Vice President Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang delivered a keynote address at the 70th anniversary of Sister Cities International in Washington
Could new licensing rules block Ghanaians from earning online? A policy expert warns of hidden barriers.
Bright Simons, vice-president of IMANI, addressed a Joy News forum on AI and Ghana's economy.
Why does a top policy researcher question the need for formal training in using everyday digital tools?
Bright Simons of IMANI Centre for Policy and Education addressed Joy News' Digital Economy Forum on AI and Ghana's economy, challenging assumptions…
An immigration lawyer explains the recent U.S. court decision on Ken Ofori-Atta's residency-what does this mean for Ghana's pursuit of his return?
A U.S.-based immigration lawyer has weighed in on the recent ruling by a U.S. immigration judge regarding former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta's
Ghanaian MPs are proposing a major change to who can run for Parliament - and the reasons might surprise you.
Two Ghanaian MPs are pushing for a constitutional amendment to set a maximum age of 65 for parliamentary candidates. The MPs argue the change is needed to modernise eligibility - but what impact could this have?