Ghana’s Cybersecurity Act, 2020 (Act 1038) was passed by the Parliament of Ghana and assented by the President into law on December 29, 2020. It is made up of 100…
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ArticlesOpen Data Journalism, Making Stories Better
By Richard Kafui0articles, Data Journalism, Journalism, Kafui Amanfu, Open dataData is everywhere—from government statistics to the architect creating new concepts of the world through to companies and businesses analyzing historical data for accurate projections. Similarly, the journalist must have…
ArticlesSpanning The Digital Skills Hole
By Richard Kafui0articles, Digital Skills, Jeffrey VavaThe digital skills sector is ripe for private sector investment and participation. The expression “digital world” is normally used when characterizing digital familiarity and digital education. The digital world is…
ArticlesDigital skills for the modern century workplace
By Richard Kafui0articles, Digital Skills, Digital Transformation, Kafui AmanfuThe rapid growth of Internet access and connectivity has paved way for the development of a digital economy across the world. The World Economic Forum estimated in 2019 that 133…
ArticlesMobile Money (MoMo) fraud: Two factor authentication, an algorithm to end this menace
By Richard Kafui0Algorithm, articles, Mobile money, MoMo, Suwera Naamwinbetersob FrederickMobile Money is the fastest, convenient, but until recently the most reliable means of doing online payments in Ghana. The government of Ghana is striving to build a cashless economy…
ArticlesPromoting digital skills for a digital economy
By Richard Kafui0articles, Digital Economy, Digital Literacy, Digital Skills, ICT, IIPGH, Kafui AmanfuGhana’s Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Sector has progressed over the past two decades. Digital technologies are at the forefront of development and provide a unique opportunity for countries to…
ArticlesCapacity BuildingDigital Design & Creative Coding HubDeveloping a digital literate society: IIPGH launches “Digital Design and Creative Coding Hub”
By Richard Kafui0articles, Coding, Digital Design, Digital Design and Creative Coding Hub, Digital Skills, Digital Transformation, Kafui AmanfuThe Institute of ICT Professionals Ghana (IIPGH) with its partners Codie it!, and TinkerToys, from Leipzig, Germany on 3rd May 2021 successfully launched its Digital Design and Creative Coding Hub…

