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Boosting digital innovation drive: Pres Mahama announces $250m AI Computing Centre
5+ hour, 38+ min ago (483+ words) The President, John Dramani Mahama, has announced a $250 million investment to establish an Artificial Intelligence (AI) Computing Centre as part of efforts to boost Ghana's digital innovation drive. The facility, he said, will serve as a central hub for research,…...
Cybercrime on the rise: Is Ghana prepared for the digital battlefield?
4+ week, 5+ hour ago (714+ words) In today's digital age, technology has made life easier for many Ghanaians. From sending money through mobile phones to shopping online and communicating through social media, the internet has become an important part of everyday life. However, as more people…...
First Lady supports global child protection in digital age at Mrs Trump's summit
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (379+ words) MRS Lordina Dramani Mahama, First Lady of Ghana, has urged international leaders to prioritise child safety, arguing that digital technology presents both unprecedented opportunities and significant risks to young people worldwide. Addressing the "Fostering the Future Together" Global Coalition Summit…...
RMU becomes Africa's first CWB-Certified Welding Centre
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (362+ words) The Regional Maritime University (RMU) has become the first institution in Africa to be certified by the Canadian Welding Bureau (CWB), following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (Mo U) with CWB and Corporate Professional Industrial Training (CPI) in Accra....
The top 10 cybersecurity trends and terrors of 2026
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (633+ words) ttacks are scaling faster. Ransomware activity has increased25% year-on-yearand the number of infostealers over email has increased by 84%. Threats are combining technical compromise with human manipulation more effectively with42% of companies reporting a sharp increase in phishing and social engineering. And AI…...
Burkina Faso leads the way in culturally inspired AI
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (270+ words) Burkina Faso is placing local languages at the core of its artificial intelligence (AI) development as part of a broader push for'digital'sovereignty. The Ministry of Digital Transition, Posts and Electronic Communications has launched a high-priority workshop through the Permanent Secretariat…...
Lands Ministry begins national digitalisation of public lands "set to publish names of beneficiaries
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (533+ words) The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources has commenced a procurement process for the national digitalisation of all public lands. The reforms, which are also aimed at improving transparency, efficiency, and accountability in the management of public lands, would ensure…...
Absa Ready to Work webinar spotlights AI literacy for young professionals
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (576+ words) ARTIFICIAL Intelligence (AI) is no longer a conversation about the future. For young professionals in Ghana, it is a present challenge: learn to work with it, or risk being replaced by someone who has, Jeremiah Amlanu, a Software Engineer and…...
How to Start with Tongits Download and Play: A Beginner's Guide
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (698+ words) Tongits, typically played with a standard 52-card deck by three players, involves forming valid card combinations while keeping unmatched card values at a minimum. Card combinations fall into two categories: sets, consisting of three or four cards of the same…...
Experts call for greater public awareness, cross-border collaboration in quantum science, tech
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (270+ words) The international scientific community has been urged to intensify public awareness, inclusive education, and cross-border collaboration to ensure that quantum science and technology are accessible to all nations, particularly those in the Global South. This is to ensure that no…...