Zain, Ericsson join forces to provide 3.5G in rural Ghana

Working with the Millennium Villages Project, in collaboration between the Earth Institute at Columbia University, Millennium Promise and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Ericsson and Zain have deployed mobile communications services in the Amansie-West district of the Ashanti region of Ghana. 9 Nov 2009 12:40

Ghana, Africa's premier BPO destination?

[Sylvain Béletre] Ghana wants to position itself as one of the premier BPO destinations in Africa. The first GASSCOM International BPO Conference And Exhibition was held at La Palm Royal Beach Hotel in Accra, Ghana on 22 - 23 July 2009 under the theme "Outsourcing to Ghana, Africa's Golden Gateway". 3 Aug 2009 12:01

Ghana to expedite ICT delivery in education

The Ghanaian government has reiterated it's commitment to a comprehensive ICT system in the education sector, Dr Joseph S. Annan, Deputy Minister of Education, made the pledge on Wednesday, 8 July 2009 in Accra. 10 Jul 2009 09:43

Ghana: Tomato queens short-change farmers

ACCRA: When you meet Naomi Aframea, 60, in the streets of Accra, you could take her for any other Ghanaian woman going about her business. But step into her stall at Agbobloshie Market, one of the capital's satellite markets, and amidst stacks of the wooden crates used to ship tomatoes, you sense her power. 8 Jul 2009 15:39

Publicis opens doors for business in Ghana

Origin8 Saatchi & Saatchi wins four Gold Gong-Gongs

Saatchi & Saatchi¹s Ghana office, Origin8 Saatchi & Saatchi won four Gold Gong-Gongs at the 7th Gong-Gong Awards held in Accra earlier this month. It the highest number of gold trophies won by any agency this year, taking home five silver awards as well. 19 May 2009 16:00

Ghana: Something doesn't add up

[Francis Kokutse] ACCRA: It looks like someone is not telling it as it is as far as meeting Ghana's Millennium Development Goals (MDG) on water supply is concerned. 11 May 2009 12:15

Ghana: Plummeting profits drive tomato farmers to suicide

ACCRA: With cross-border price-undercutting, mounting debt and a lack of buyers, many tomato farmers in Ghana's Upper East Region are turning to suicide. 20 Apr 2009 10:23

The Accra Daily Mail relaunches in Ghana

The Accra Daily Mail, one of Ghana's leading daily newspapers is back in business after a three-month, self-imposed suspension - with a different name, frequency and layout. Now called The Mail, the paper has become a bigger bi-weekly publication with help from the publishing house of the Ghanaian newspaper, The Daily Guide. 17 Apr 2009 11:35

Financial crisis magnifying problems in Ghanaian newspaper industry

The newspaper industry in Ghana is being buffeted by an array of challenging forces ranging from changing trends in advertising, rising costs due to the worldwide financial crisis to a decline in circulation arising from economic constraints facing newspaper readers. 9 Mar 2009 11:37

Globacom sponsors Ghana football

Nigerian telecommunications company, Globacom, has signed an agreement with the Ghana Football Association (GFA) as its national team's telecommunications sponsor. 9 Feb 2009 11:25

MTN hit by another scam

Mobile services provider MTN which warned subscribers of hoax emails in South Africa recently, has been hit by another scam, this time in Ghana. 9 Jan 2009 13:23

Professor Mills elected Ghana's president

The Electoral Commission (EC), declared on 3 January 2009 Professor John Evans Atta Mills of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) the President-elect of the Republic of Ghana. 6 Jan 2009 09:16