Introduction Ghana is experiencing a robust digital transformation, with the government leading efforts to integrate technology into public administration and service delivery. This transformation is not just about adopting new…
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ArticlesWorld Data Protection Day: Safeguarding Privacy and Building Trust in Ghana
By Richard Kafui0Introduction On January 28th, the global community marks World Data Protection Day, a moment to reflect on the importance of safeguarding personal information in an increasingly digital world. In Ghana,…
ArticlesPrivate Wireless Networks: Unlocking Opportunities for Mobile Network Operators in Ghana
By Richard Kafui0Private Wireless Networks (PWNs) offer customized communication solutions for organizations, enhancing security and performance compared to public networks. The introduction of 5G in Ghana opens new opportunities for MNOs to…
ArticlesStrengthening Digital Defenses: Ghana's Urgent Battle Against Rising Cybercrime
By Donatus Ankah0Ghana’s digital economy faces escalating cyber threats, with reported cybercrime cases tripling between 2020 and 2021. The government has introduced the Cybersecurity Act and established the Cyber Security Authority to…
AcademyArticlesCapacity BuildingCodingDigital Design & Creative Coding HubThe Coding CaravanEmpowering Ghana's Youth Through Digital Learning
By Richard Kafui0The Digital Learning Initiative Coding Club, launched by IIPGH and Swisscontact at Gbegbeyise Basic School, aims to equip students with coding skills while empowering teachers. The pilot included engaging sessions,…
ArticlesElection 2024: Using Technology to Curb Political Disinformation and Misinformation on Social Media
By Richard Kafui0As Ghana approaches its 2024 general elections, the rise of political disinformation and misinformation, particularly on social media, poses significant threats to electoral integrity. To combat these issues, technology like…
ArticlesData Protection and Privacy in Elections: The Ghanaian Context
By Richard Kafui0The article discusses the significance of data protection and privacy in Ghana’s electoral processes, highlighting the risks posed by digital technologies. It emphasizes the need for robust legal frameworks, public…