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Apple to delete apps that fail to attract users from App Store
Apple has warned developers that some apps may no longer have a permanent place on the App Store as part of newly updated App Review Guidelines announced during its Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC). The tech company says it may begin removing apps in certain well-established categories if they are not regularly u...

Margins Group CEO appointed ICC Vice-Chair
The global digital economy has gained a strong Ghanaian presence following the appointment of Moses Kwesi Baiden Jnr. as Vice-Chair of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Global Digital Economy Commission. The appointment, which takes effect on May 18, 2026, is being celebrated as a major international mileston...

The $2.9tn question: Will Ghana shape Africa’s AI decade or be shaped by it?
According to the Further Africa report and SAP research, AI is projected to contribute up to $2.9 trillion to Africa's economy, with 230 million new digital jobs forecast for the continent over the same period.

Education Ministry signs MoU with Google to strengthen digital learning in schools
The Ministry of Education has entered into a landmark partnership with Google for Education in a move aimed at transforming teaching and learning across Ghana through the use of advanced digital tools and Artificial Intelligence. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed by the Minister for Education, who is als...

Ghana’s tech sector already heavily regulated, analyst warns against policy “overreach”
Ghana’s technology ecosystem is already subject to significant regulatory oversight, and further controls risk undermining innovation if not carefully designed, a technology analyst has warned. Barnabas Nii Laryea said debates around the proposed National Information Technology Agency (NITA) bill highlight a broader te...

Young entrepreneurs showcase innovative solutions at Health Innovation Festival 2026
The Africa Health Collaborative (AHC) Health Innovation Festival 2026 has climaxed at the Fiesta Royale Hotel in Accra, bringing together over 100 participants from nine countries to tackle the continent’s most pressing healthcare challenges.

You can now virtually stroll through Kejetia Market and Ghana’s UNESCO Heritage sites, find out how…
A decade after first bringing Street View to the “Gateway to Africa,” Google has returned with its most ambitious imagery update yet, offering the world a sharper, more vivid window into the vibrant beauty of Ghana. The tech giant announced on Wednesday a major expansion of Street View coverage across the country, feat...

MobileMoney Fintech launches Ride with MoMo to digitise fare payments for Pragya riders
MobileMoney Fintech LTD has launched the Ride with MoMo initiative in the Volta Region, introducing a digital payment solution designed to help Pragya riders and other commercial transport operators transition from cash-based fare collection to secure and seamless electronic payments. Launched on Thursday at the foreco...

Blackview officially launches first brand store in Ghana
Chinese technology giant Blackview has officially entered the Ghanaian market with the opening of its first offline brand store, bringing its range of rugged smartphones, smart devices and accessories closer to Ghanaian consumers. The company launched its flagship store on Tuesday, July 14, and Wednesday, July 15, 2026...

Pragya riders deserve secure and reliable payment solutions – Peter Bimpeh
Pragya riders in Ho are set to benefit from a new digital payment solution designed to make fare collection safer, faster and more convenient. The initiative, known as Ride with MoMo, was introduced by Mobile Money Fintech Ltd to help transport operators reduce their reliance on cash transactions and manage their daily...

IERPP invokes RTI law to demand full disclosure on Publican AI system deal
The Institute of Economic Research and Public Policy (IERPP), a non-partisan think tank, has formally petitioned the Ministry of Finance to disclose the contractual, legal and operational details of the controversial new Publican AI system, used for processing customs duties in Ghana. The request, signed by the institu...

Toyota Ghana launches new RAV4 Hybrid with self-charging technology
Toyota Ghana has launched the new Toyota RAV4 Hybrid onto the Ghanaian market as part of efforts to promote fuel-efficient and environmentally sustainable mobility solutions. The vehicle was unveiled by Toyota Tsusho Manufacturing Ghana Company Limited as the company seeks to expand the adoption of hybrid technology in...