Airtel Partners Roverman To Delight Customers With Festival of Plays

Airtel Ghana, the Smartphone Network is teaming up with Roverman Productions to delight customers and theatre fans this festive period with 5 amazing plays at the Roverman Productions’ Festival of Plays. The much anticipated annual event offers theatre lovers a collection of plays over a 5 day period attracting thousands to the National Theatre every … Read more

Christmas Is Brewing At West Hills Mall

Christmas and holiday festivities swung into top gear at West Hills Mall, Ghana’s leading family shopping and recreational Centre at the weekend when an inspiring line-up of giants in Ghanaian choral music performed on one bill in the Centre’s 2016 Carols Night. All day long on Saturday the mall had been engulfed in a delightful … Read more

Vodafone X Gives Customers EXtra This Christmas

Telecommunications pacesetter, Vodafone Ghana is set to delight Vodafone X customers this Christmas with lots of exciting activities including a Music Concert at the West Hills Mall, and Insomnia movie experience at the Silver Bird cinemas in Accra and the West Hills Malls. A fun-packed day dubbed Mall Day, which falls on Boxing Day, will … Read more

Vodafone X Gives Customers EXtra This Christmas

Telecommunications pacesetter, Vodafone Ghana is set to delight Vodafone X customers this Christmas with lots of exciting activities including a Music Concert at the West Hills Mall, and Insomnia movie experience at the Silver Bird cinemas in Accra and the West Hills Malls. A fun-packed day dubbed Mall Day, which falls on Boxing Day, will … Read more

There Is No Plastic Rice On Ghanaian Market – FDA

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has debunked reports that there is an influx of some rice on their Ghanaian market purportedly made from plastic. According to the food regulator, its surveillance team combed through various markets and yet no “plastic rice” was seen on the market. “It has come to the attention of the … Read more

NCA Warns Telcos On Quality of Service After Monitoring Services

The National Communications Authority (NCA) has notified telecom operators in the country of its intention to apply swift sanctions on those that continue to offer poor quality services to customers. They have up to January next year to fix any defects in their systems as detected in the month of September this year. The report … Read more

Softbank To Invest $50bn In US

Shares of Japanese technology firm Softbank have soared to their highest level in more than one year in Tokyo trade, jumping 5% at the open. That is on news Chief Executive Masayoshi Son said he will invest $50bn (£39.3bn) in US businesses. But details are lacking on where the money will go and how it … Read more

Vodafone Rewards Loyal Customers

Five loyal customers of Vodafone Ghana over the weekend received a total of GH₵50,000.00 for being dedicated customers of the telecommunication network. The five: Mr Osei Kwame, Mr Mallam Haruna, Amin Abrahim and Mr Emmanuel Arhin Arthur all received GH₵5000.00 each under the Vodafone “Yee Twi promotions” with Mr Toufiq Mustapha, bagging GH₵30000.00 in the … Read more

Vodafone Outlines ‘Super Red Christmas’ Intentions This December

Vodafone Ghana has launched a campaign this December dubbed, #VodafoneSuperRedChristmas to reward and excite its customers throughout the festive season. The initiative is a holistic approach by the telecommunications company to reward all customer touch points within the various segments. The month of December is unlike any other month; especially due to the Christmas celebration … Read more

Airtel Not To List On the GSE Soon – MD

Telecom operator, Airtel, has ruled out any plans to in the medium to long term, list on the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE). Though the telecom company is currently listed on the India Stock Exchange, it says it won’t list on Ghana’s bourse. “We are not listing on the Ghana Stock Exchange because Airtel is a … Read more

Airtel Employees Support La Wireless Cluster of Schools

Employees of Airtel Ghana, the Global Carrier Award winner for Best CSR Initiatives, have showered over 1,400 pupils of the La Wireless Cluster of Schools in Accra with gift items leading up to the Christmas festivities. They donated “Samaritan Boxes” comprising gifts, toys, clothing, stationery and shoes to pupils from the nine basic schools that … Read more

TV3 Receives Ghana Development Award

TV3 Network Limited, Ghana’s leading free to air television station, has once again won another enviable award for pioneering privately owned and managed television broadcasting in Ghana. The station was awarded for being a leader in information dissemination for socio-economic development during the Ghana Development Awards 2016. The event themed, “Recognizing the Effort to Make … Read more

Vodafone Predicts Bullish Future For Mobile Money

Vodafone Ghana is excited about the rate of progression of its mobile money platform – Vodafone Cash. Introduced in December last year, the service has shown the kind of resilience and efficiency that is symptomatic of its parent technological system – M-Pesa. With a few services on the platform at the time of commencement, Vodafone … Read more

Meet Elikem Tristan Tasimba, the Gorgeous Son of Elikem the Tailor

Elikem Tristan Tasimba is the name of the gorgeous baby who happens to be the son of Ghanaian fashion designer Elikem the tailor and Zimbabwean Pokello. You definitely cannot forget about this celebrity couple as they were literally all up in our faces  right from the Big Brother Africa House to their live telecast popping … Read more

Vodafone CEO Expresses Concern Over ICH Implementation

Vodafone Ghana’s Chief Executive Officer, Ms. Yolanda Cuba, has expressed concern over the introduction and implementation of Interconnect Clearinghouse (ICH) in the country by the National Communication Authority (NCA), arguing that ICH operation would rather overburden consumers. According to her, telcos would be forced to charge customers extra since they can’t bear all the costs … Read more

Vodafone Launches ‘instant Schools’

In an initiative to transform the concept of teaching and learning in Ghana, the Vodafone Foundation has introduced a zero-rated Vodafone Instant Classroom project. The project, which is a group-wide initiative to provide millions of people in Ghana, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Kenya, Lesotho, Mozambique and Tanzania with free access to online learning materials … Read more

Ingratitude and Lies

Alhaji Haruna Attah should be grateful to the NPP that he is not at the Accra psychiatric hospital now. Before NPP came to power in 2001, he had a brain tumour. It was President Kufuor who paid for his surgery. An NPP party, which Haruna Attah says is an Akan party, made he, Haruna Attah, … Read more

Korle-Bu Commends Vodafone

The management of the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital (KATH) has applauded Vodafone Ghana for its annual Homecoming initiative which pays the bills of financially challenged patients in hospitals across the country. The Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) arm of the telecommunications company, Vodafone Ghana Foundation has since 2011, settled the bills of hundreds of patients of … Read more

HFC Drives Financial Inclusion In Northern Ghana

HFC Bank has reaffirmed its commitment to reduce Ghana’s unbanked population by making banking more accessible. It follows the launching of the bank’s new branch in Bolgatanga in the Upper East region. The new branch is also the second to be established in the Northern zone after the Tamale branch. The General Manager in charge … Read more

SMS Declines As Mobile Data Use Doubles

A 15-month report on short message service (SMS) and mobile data use in the country indicates SMS use declined year-on-year as mobile data consumption more than doubled same period. The report is contained in the maiden edition of National Communications Authority’s Quarterly Statistical Bulletin on Communications in Ghana, released just days ago. It shows a … Read more