Category: Articles
Digital Gender Inequality: Challenges and Proposed Actions (Part 3)
Internet companies must assist women to use the internet safely by providing training that helps in identifying online threats and providing tools for [...]
Digital Gender Inequality: Challenges and Proposed Actions (Part 2)
According to GSMA, closing the mobile ownership and usage gender gap by 2023 will deliver an estimated 140 billion dollars for the mobile industry ove [...]
Digital Gender Inequality: Challenges and Proposed Actions (Part 1)
Though affordability is a barrier, lack of literacy and digital skills is probably the greatest challenge to reducing this digital gender gap. Readin [...]
E-Learning (2)
There are many benefits to e-learning for both the learners and the organizations that encourage their staff to do so. For companies looking to train [...]
E-Learning (1)
Actually, students can do better or retain more of what they learn if they have more power over the learning material or resource. This will also go a [...]
Cyber Security Awareness: Get Cyber Safe
If you connect, you must protect. Whether it is your computer, smartphone, or other network devices, the best defense against threats and attacks is t [...]
Addressing The Challenges Associated With Providing Digital Skills For All – Part 2
To begin with, we need a National Digital Skills Development Strategy that will harness the strengths of relevant public, private and civil society or [...]
Addressing the Challenges Associated with Providing Digital Skills for All. Part 1
According to the 2019 International Finance Corporation (IFC) report entitled “Digital Skills in Sub-Saharan Africa: Spotlight on Ghana”, this revolut [...]
BEC/EAC: The Rapidly Evolving Cyber Crime
Business Email Compromise / Email Account Compromise (BEC/EAC) is a rapidly evolving internet fraud that targets both businesses and the general publi [...]
Discovering a Game Changer: Robotic Process Automation (RPA)
It suffices to say, Business Process Innovation (BPI) is at the heart of all transformational agenda, where automation, business intelligence, robots, [...]
Digital Transformation for Small and Medium Sized Business – Now Is the Time for the First Steps.
The first and proven step to guide these transformations is education on the possibilities, benefits and applicability of IT in businesses. An objecti [...]
Digital Transformation in Schools – Scaling Up To Meet the Challenge
First and foremost, computers are needed. This seems very obvious but in many situations, the financial resources are not available for schools to mak [...]
Cancerous Nature of Telecom Masts on the Environment – A Myth or Reality? – Part2
Adherence to the above basic principles and requirements will enable us enjoy a sound, safety and healthy environment, while telecom services remain i [...]
Cancerous Nature of Telecom Masts on the Environment – A Myth or Reality?
It is worth noting that the masts alone do not enable telecommunication services. The telecommunications infrastructure includes components such as ma [...]
Supporting opportunity-driven TECH Entrepreneurship in Ghana
The digitalisation of the other sectors of the Ghanaian economy is imminent, and the country must prepare for it. We can only do this locally if we pr [...]
Adopting Smart Services, A Case Study of Dubai’s Smart Police Stations (SPS)
Even if we (Ghana) would not implement a smart police station, we should look at developing a home-grown concept or system which can be used by the ma [...]
Founding a technology-based venture in Ghana – An application of Effectuation Logic
It is quite encouraging to observe the developments taking place in the technology sector in Ghana. Entrepreneurs are obtaining some forms of supports [...]
Winning the Competition with Data Science and Machine Learning
Introduction
Patterns are inherent in everything
we can see, feel, touch and taste. The reverse is also true for the things that
are incorporeal t [...]
Telecom Towers: The health and safety implications
Introduction
Telecommunication has become a major drive for socio-economic growth, globally. The utilization of the opportunities that come with i [...]
Cyber Security in Ghana: Talk or Action?
According to the Cybercrime Unit of the Criminal Investigation Department of the Ghana Police Service, Ghana lost over USD 105 million to cybercrime a [...]