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Podcast: Using ChitChat for Money Transfers in Africa with Perseus Mlambo (CEO of Union54)
On today’s podcast show, we spoke with Perseus Mlambo, CEO of Union54 and creator of the social commerce…
Is MTN’s Exclusion From Ghana’s Upcoming 5G Neutral Network a Play At Balancing Competition?
In a significant move to advance Ghana’s digital infrastructure, the government, in collaboration with seven industry players, has…
Starlink’s Approval In Botswana Could Have a Huge Impact On Internet Service Competition
Botswana woke up to the news yesterday that Starlink, the internet satellite company from Elon Musk, had finally…
Is It Time For Ghana To Create a Government-Backed Consumer Protection Agency?
In Ghana, there has been a growing need for robust consumer protection as technology opens up avenues of…
Is Ghana Falling Behind On Allowing Ghanaians Living Abroad To Vote In Elections?
In 2016, Ghana’s parliament passed an amendment to “The Representation of the People’s Amendment Act (ROPAA) of 2006”…
64% of Africans Believe in Africa, But Only 14% are Loyal to African Brands – Report
According to the 14th annual Brand Africa 100: Africa’s Best Brands report by Brand Africa, 64% of Africans expressed…
Op-Ed: Silicon Savannah Comes to Silicon Valley
On 23rd of May 2024, President William Ruto of Kenya (which is dubbed the Silicon Savannah of Africa) is…
The Future of Accra: A Vision for Public Transportation, Climate Resilience, and Technological Advancement
Accra, Ghana’s bustling capital, is a city of vibrant culture and rapid growth. As it stands on the…
Ghana Received a Record Low $649.58 Million In Foreign Direct Investments In 2023
The Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) has put out new data for 2023 on foreign direct investments in…
Could Embedded Finance Be The Spark for Boosting Insurance Penetration in Ghana?
In Ghana, insurance penetration remains relatively low. Despite the industry’s growth, a significant portion of the population lacks…