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Ghana Seeks Climate Finance to Boost Emissions Reduction and Farmer Incomes

Accra: Ghana is actively exploring how to leverage climate finance to reduce emissions and improve productivity while elevating incomes, especially for smallholder farmers, who are the backbone of the agricultural economy. Mr. Eric Opoku, the Minister of Food and Agriculture, emphasized the need for stronger cooperation, greater transparency, and an inclusive approach that respects human […]

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MTN MoMo Limited Assures Public of Safe, Secured Mobile Money Systems

Accra: MTN Mobile Money Limited (MoMo), a subsidiary of MTN Ghana responsible for Mobile Financial Services, has assured the public of secured and safe mobile money systems. This comes after Mobile Money Limited noted recent social media messages claiming that MTN systems have been compromised due to a cybersecurity incident, advising customers to withdraw their […]

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Ghana’s Telecom Sector Faces Over 5,600 Fibre Cuts in 2024

Accra: Ghana’s telecommunications sector has reported a staggering 5,600 fibre optic cable cuts in the year 2024, resulting in an estimated financial impact of US$9.2 million, equivalent to over GHS138 million. Dr Kenneth Ashigbey, the Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications, highlighted these figures during the 24th edition of the Chamber’s Knowledge […]

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Ghana Triumphs Over Defending Champions Senegal in U-20 AFCON Clash

Accra: Ghana’s U-20 national team, the Black Satellites, clinched their first victory in the ongoing U-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) by defeating defending champions Senegal 1-0. Emmanuel Mensah’s decisive goal has propelled Ghana to second place in Group C with four points, putting them on track for a quarterfinal berth. According to Ghana News […]

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Minister Emphasizes Need for Standardized Fibre Optic Specifications in Ghana

Accra: Mr. Sam Nartey George, the Minister of Communication and Digitalisation, has stressed the vital necessity of implementing standardised specifications to safeguard Ghana’s fibre optic infrastructure. The Minister highlighted that, similar to essential utilities like water and electricity, digital infrastructure such as fibre optic cables should be considered a crucial lifeline during roadworks. According to […]