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Akuna Wallate Launches Multi-Currency Account for African Creators
Akuna Wallet's new multi-currency accounts let African creatives get paid in USD, GBP, and EUR — without the friction that's long defined cross-border earning on the continent.
MEST Africa Deepens Commitment to Ghanaian Learning with Kick-Off of Third Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship Cohort
ACCRA, Ghana – April 15, 2026 – MEST Africa, in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation, today officially announced …
Ghana To Implement A Law To Require Businesses To Use Devices To Automate VAT Collection
A new law requires all Ghanaian businesses to install electronic fiscal devices by 2028 — automating VAT collection and putting the government directly in the data stream of every sale
American Tower Company Wins Arbitration Case Against AT Ghana for Unpaid Fees
A global arbitration court has ruled in favor of ATC Ghana after years of unpaid bills, collapsing networks, and a government rescue that created more problems than it solved
Trident Digital Bets $800 Million on Ghana’s Digital Future with its “Digital Citizen” Program
Trident Digital Tech Holdings has formed a joint venture to power Ghana's "Digital Citizen" program — one of the most ambitious public-private tech partnerships in West Africa
Controversy Brewing at Ghana’s Ports After Integration of a Controversial AI Platform
The government says Publican AI is sealing a historic revenue leak. Port traders say it's an opaque machine running roughshod over trade law.
National Identification Authority Debunks Claims That The Ghana Card Is Now Capable Of Payments
"Not activated yet" — Official statement cools hype around using Ghana Card for banking and mobile money
Madica Expands Portfolio With $600K Investment in Three Startups
Madica has quietly invested in three new startups — and it's also handing first-time founders a playbook for raising money without the right connections
Satellite Internet Operators Like Starlink Will Pay A Lot More To Operate in Kenya
The Communications Authority's new licensing rules could cost companies like Starlink up to KES 45 million — a 28x jump from what they paid before
Wimbart Celebrates 10 Years as Africa’s Tech Ecosystem Goes Global
Wimbart has spent a decade translating the chaos of African tech for the global stage