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Accra, July 11, 2023 – In a significant move to combat cybercrime and protect the rights of individuals seeking financial assistance through digital lending apps, the Cyber Security Authority, in collaboration with the Bank of Ghana and the Economic and Organized Crime Office (EOCO), has successfully conducted a joint operation leading to the arrest of … Read more
The Jospong Group of Companies (JGC) recently participated in the world’s leading trade fair for water, sewage, waste, and raw material management (IFAT 2023) in Johannesburg, South Africa. The three-day exhibition and conference, which took place from July 5-7, 2023, attracted over 100 exhibitors and 5,000 visitors from around the world. The JGC delegation, which … Read more
Moove, the fintech mobility startup, is revolutionizing the way customers interact with their vehicles. With the introduction of Vehicle Advertising, Moove is providing an opportunity for its customers in South Africa, Ghana, and India to tap into the power of their vehicle’s exposure and generate an additional income stream. By leveraging this unique platform, Moove … Read more
MTN Cote D’Ivoire to Introduce 5G Services by January 2024, Aligning with Africa Cup of Nations MTN Cote D’Ivoire, one of the major telecommunications players in the country, has announced its plans to launch 5G services by January 2024. The company aims to make the high-speed network available in time for the start of the … Read more
The printing industry, once a thriving sector, has experienced a decline in sales in recent years. This downward trend is primarily attributed to the emergence of Quick Response codes (QR codes) and the high cost of production, including utility tariffs. Accra Newtown, a bustling hub for various printing needs, ranging from books and posters to … Read more
The Ghana Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has issued a press release, drawing attention to the illegal status of electronic cigarettes, commonly known as vapes, within the country. In the release, the FDA made it clear that the sale, advertisement, and recreational use of electronic nicotine delivery systems, including vapes and other non-nicotine tobacco products, … Read more
Threads, the new Twitter alternative launched by Meta, has the potential to win over businesses in several ways. Here are four key factors that can contribute to its success: Simplify advertising: To gain traction among businesses, Threads needs to leverage the connections brands already have on other platforms. The app offers the ability to link … Read more
Meta’s new app, Threads, launched earlier than expected and garnered over five million sign-ups in the first four hours. The app resembles Twitter and allows users to create content threads, restrict responses, and add images. Its release coincided with Twitter’s implementation of tweet limits, leading to a surge in searches for deleting Twitter accounts. Advertisers … Read more
During a stakeholder round table discussion held on Tuesday, July 4, 2023, Ben K.D. Asante, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Ghana Gas, emphasized the significance of embracing new gas markets in the discourse surrounding the energy transition. Under the theme “Embracing New Gas Markets in the Energy Transition Discourse, the Role of Stakeholders,” the … Read more
The Fourth Estate has discovered that 144 sachet water companies in Accra are producing water without a license from the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA). This revelation came to light after a journalist tested positive for typhoid and was advised by a physician to avoid drinking sachet water due to concerns about its purification process. … Read more