Ghana

  • Taskwit WorkForward Forum: Shaping the Future of Work

    Taskwit WorkForward Forum: Shaping the Future of Work.

    The nature of work is evolving rapidly, and staying ahead requires embracing new ideas, technology, and skills - that’s why Taskwit is hosting the WorkForward Forum....
  • Ghana youths with laptop.

    Ghana Secures 8th Spot in Africa for Internet Quality.

    Ghana’s recent ranking of 8th in Africa for internet quality, as per the 2024 Surfshark Digital Quality of Life Index (DQL). Internet quality has become a critical determinant of economic growth and societal development in today’s rapidly evolving digital world. Ghana’s recent ranking of 8th in Africa for internet...
  • Mark Elliott, Division President for Africa at Mastercard (left), and Folasade Femi-Lawal, Country Manager and Area Business Head for West Africa at Mastercard (right).

    Tech Meets Finance: Mastercard’s West African Digital Expansion.

    Mastercard has launched its first office in Accra, Ghana, marking a significant expansion of its presence in West Africa. Mastercard announced today a comprehensive expansion of its digital financial services across West Africa, targeting critical markets in Ghana, Côte d’Ivoire, and Senegal. The strategic initiative aims to revolutionize digital...
  • Stonebwoy

    Stonebwoy Wins 2024 TGMA Artist of the Year.

    Stonebwoy’s musical journey began with a passion for music that burned bright from a young age. His unique blend of reggae, dancehall, and afrobeats resonated with audiences across Ghana and beyond, establishing him as a force to be reckoned with. His music, a potent cocktail of infectious rhythms and...
  • Zeepay Secures $2 Million Funding From Injaro Investment Advisors.

    Injaro Investment Advisors, a leading Ghanaian private capital fund manager, has made a significant equity investment of US$2 million in Zeepay Ghana Limited's Series A.5 round. Zeepay, a wholly-Ghanaian-owned mobile finance service provider, specializes in cross-border payments and mobile money services across Africa and the Caribbean. This strategic investment...
  • Darlington Akogo - Mimo AI Lab, Accra.

    Opinion: Accra Provides Lessons on How To Run An AI Start-up.

    While skepticism toward AI startups is common, a growing number of young Africans are discovering ways to overcome it, realizing the immense potential within this transformative field. MinoHealth AI Labs — based in my home city of Accra, Ghana’s capital — specialises in providing artificial intelligence for healthcare applications,...
  • 2022 Country Report on Human Rights

    2022 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices: Ghana

    Exploring Ghana’s Human Rights Landscape: Key Findings from the US State Department’s 2022 Country Reports. The United States Department of State recently released its 2022 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices, which provide an assessment of the human rights situation in countries around the world. The report for Ghana...
  • Africa Bitcoin Conference

    Jack Dorsey To Speak At Africa Bitcoin Conference.

    Jack Dorsey, co-founder of Twitter, will speak at the first Africa Bitcoin Conference in Accra, Ghana, from December 5 – 7, 2022. The first Bitcoin Africa Conference will take place in Accra, Ghana, December 5-7, 2022, with Jack Dorsey, chairman of The Block and co-founder of Twitter, serving as...
  • Microsoft

    Microsoft Announces Job Opportunities for Recent African Students for US & Canada.

    Microsoft is hiring final-year students and recent university graduates from Africa for full-time engineering positions in Canada & USA. Microsoft is hiring final-year students and recent graduates from African universities in engineering, computer science or related fields for full-time software engineering roles and will provide successful candidates with relocation...