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Spotify Launches Audiobooks in Ghana
Listeners can now stream books alongside music and podcasts, with a GHS 20 monthly add-on that covers 15 hours of listening
Ghanaian Banks To Collect Tax On Digital Subscriptions Including Netflix and ChatGPT, Starting On October 15
Starting Oct. 15, banks will add a 20 percent charge to foreign digital subscriptions paid with Ghanaian cards. The tax isn't new. Who collects it is.
Hackers Hijacked Ghana and Sierra Leone Web Domains. Google Says Chrome Users Are Safe
Attackers took over the registries behind .gh, .sl and .as addresses and obtained security certificates for Google and other major brands. Google blocked them, but warned that website owners cannot rely on browsers alone
Wahu Unveils Its New eMoto Bike for African Riders; Opens Pre-Orders
The Accra-based maker is taking pre-orders for the eMoto, a bike that charges from a wall socket and skips the battery-swap model many rivals depend on.
Telecel Says It Plans to Launch 5G in Ghana by December
The operator won a 5G license after Ghana ended a state-backed company's exclusive rights over the service, opening the market to MTN and Telecel
Ghana’s New License Plates Will Carry an RFID Chip. Here’s What It Does
The RFID plates are meant to end cloning and fraud. They also create a new data trail, and the rules around it are unclear
NITA Names Shaq Express CEO Anthony Owusu-Ansah as Acting Deputy Director-General
The appointment fills the No. 2 post at Ghana's state IT agency, which is heading into a restructuring
Metro Digital Group and YMCA Ghana Plan Gaming-Led AI Learning Centers
The partnership will start in Kumasi and use video games, music and content creation to draw young people into AI training and digital careers. Funding and timelines have not been disclosed
MTN Ghana Secures 5G 700 MHz Spectrum for $100 Million
MTN wins the low-band spectrum outright. Two other bands are contested. But Goal Telecommunications, the wildcard the regulator cleared last week, is nowhere in the bidding.
Building a Company Beyond the Launch
Launching a company is exciting. It is the moment when an idea becomes visible, a product reaches the…