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Journalists trained to cover cybercrime without harming investigations
Education

Journalists trained to cover cybercrime without harming investigations

Media practitioners have begun practical training under NCMCCBP on reporting cybercrime responsibly and supporting public education across Ghana.

5 days ago3 min
MTN Ghana now uses Ghana Card to track MoMo loan defaulters
FinTech

MTN Ghana now uses Ghana Card to track MoMo loan defaulters

MTN Ghana is using Ghana Card data to find MoMo loan defaulters who dump SIM cards. Here is what it means for borrowers.

5 days ago3 min
NCA Extends 5G Spectrum Application Deadline and Clarifies Ownership Rules
For Ghanaians

NCA Extends 5G Spectrum Application Deadline and Clarifies Ownership Rules

Ghana’s telecom regulator has pushed back the 5G spectrum application window by three weeks and clarified ownership conditions for bidders.

6 days ago3 min
MTN Ghana Warns Dealers: SIM Cards Must Not Sell Above GHS 10
Guides

MTN Ghana Warns Dealers: SIM Cards Must Not Sell Above GHS 10

MTN Ghana has told dealers to stop selling SIM cards above GHS 10. Here’s what the price cap means and what to do if you are charged more.

August 3, 20263 min
Omaya Care Wins Ghana’s First AI Innovation Challenge
Competitions

Omaya Care Wins Ghana’s First AI Innovation Challenge

Omaya Care has won Ghana’s first AI Innovation Challenge for tackling a real health problem. Here’s why the win matters for local tech and healthcare.

August 2, 20263 min
NCA Prepares Ghana’s Telecom Industry for 5G Spectrum Allocation
For Ghanaians

NCA Prepares Ghana’s Telecom Industry for 5G Spectrum Allocation

The NCA has held a pre-application briefing for 5G spectrum licences. This is a key step toward making 5G services available in Ghana.

August 1, 20263 min
Bank of Ghana Warns Fintech Firms: Innovation Must Not Undermine Consumer Trust
FinTech

Bank of Ghana Warns Fintech Firms: Innovation Must Not Undermine Consumer Trust

The Bank of Ghana says fintech companies must balance innovation with consumer protection. Here’s what it means for MoMo, digital lending, and Ghana Card users.

July 31, 20263 min
MTN Ghana acknowledges role of Ghanaians in company’s growth
MTN

MTN Ghana acknowledges role of Ghanaians in company’s growth

MTN Ghana has publicly recognized the unique contributions of Ghanaians to its success, emphasizing the value of stakeholder support in the telecom sector.

July 29, 20263 min
Digital Fraud in Ghana Jumps 48%: What Bank of Ghana’s New Rules Mean for Your Money
FinTech

Digital Fraud in Ghana Jumps 48%: What Bank of Ghana’s New Rules Mean for Your Money

Digital fraud in Ghana rose 48% in 2025. The Bank of Ghana is tightening fintech rules. Here is how this affects mobile money and payment apps.

July 28, 20263 min
Ghana Card biometric verification now mandatory: what changes and how to prepare
For Ghanaians

Ghana Card biometric verification now mandatory: what changes and how to prepare

Ghana’s new law requires biometric verification for all Ghana Card checks. Here’s what it means for citizens and businesses and how to stay compliant.

July 27, 20263 min
UHAS to Host Ghana’s First International Conference on AI in Healthcare and Pharma
Events

UHAS to Host Ghana’s First International Conference on AI in Healthcare and Pharma

The University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS) will host ICAIH 2026, Ghana’s first conference focused on AI in healthcare and pharmaceuticals, bringing together local and international experts.

July 26, 20263 min
Samsung Galaxy Watch 9 Gets 5 Years of Updates: What Ghanaian Users Should Know
Gadgets

Samsung Galaxy Watch 9 Gets 5 Years of Updates: What Ghanaian Users Should Know

Samsung promises five years of software updates for the Galaxy Watch 9 and Ultra 2. Here’s what that means for your smartwatch’s lifespan in Ghana.

July 25, 20263 min
Online restaurant scams cost Ghanaians nearly GHS 300,000 in six months
Tech News

Online restaurant scams cost Ghanaians nearly GHS 300,000 in six months

Cyber criminals are hijacking Google business listings to pose as restaurants. The CSA reports GHS 296,000 lost in the first half of 2026.

July 23, 20263 min
Solex Energy plans solar factory in Ghana: what it could mean for your electricity bills
Tech News

Solex Energy plans solar factory in Ghana: what it could mean for your electricity bills

Indian solar manufacturer Solex Energy is in talks to build a solar factory in Ghana. Here’s how cheaper renewable energy could affect your power costs.

July 22, 20263 min
Bank of Ghana Takes Cautious Stance on Stablecoins: What It Means for Mobile Money Users
Cryptocurrencies

Bank of Ghana Takes Cautious Stance on Stablecoins: What It Means for Mobile Money Users

Ghana’s central bank is approaching stablecoins with caution. Here’s how this could affect mobile money transfers, remittances, and digital payments for everyday users.

July 19, 20263 min
MTN Ghana to Pay 40% More for 5G Spectrum Due to Market Dominance
MTN

MTN Ghana to Pay 40% More for 5G Spectrum Due to Market Dominance

The NCA has opened applications for 5G spectrum in Ghana, with MTN required to pay a 40% premium over other operators due to its significant market power.

July 17, 20263 min
MTN Ghana and Telecel Set to Bid for 5G Spectrum as Government Ends Exclusive Deal
MTN

MTN Ghana and Telecel Set to Bid for 5G Spectrum as Government Ends Exclusive Deal

Ghana’s two largest mobile operators will soon compete for 5G licenses after the government scraps a decade-long exclusive concession held by a state-backed provider.

July 9, 20263 min
Meta’s Free AI Image Generator Muse Is Now Available in Ghana
Mobile Apps

Meta’s Free AI Image Generator Muse Is Now Available in Ghana

Meta has launched Muse, a free AI image generator, in Ghana. Available via the Meta AI app and Instagram, the tool lets users create images from text prompts. But privacy concerns remain.

July 9, 20263 min
GH¢3.4 million lost to online investment scams in Ghana in six months
Guides

GH¢3.4 million lost to online investment scams in Ghana in six months

The Cyber Security Authority reports that Ghanaians lost GH¢3.4 million to online investment fraud in the first half of the year. Here’s how to spot fake schemes.

July 9, 20263 min