Ghana Police Service (GPS), in partnership with Zoomlion Ghana Limited, has commenced a nationwide disinfection and fumigation exercise to disinfect all Police Stations in the country against COVID-19.
The ‘Police-Zoomlion National Disinfection and Fumigation Exercise,’ which was launched at the National Police Training School, Tesano, Accra, on Wednesday, would also...
Clear Junction, a London-based global fintech company that offers end-to-end regulated payment solutions based on in-house technology, has signed an agreement establishing a partnership with Zeepay, a leading African fintech company.
The partnership would allow Clear Junction to offer correspondent accounts for collecting payments in the European Union and the...
The whole world, for some months now, has been hit with a strange novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) disease. The virus emerged from Wuhan, a city in China, in late 2019, and has since infected millions around the world.
The number of infections keeps increasing by day, with many reported deaths. Governments...
“Technological innovations will be the heart and blood of the banking industry for many years to come and if big banks do not make the most of it, the new players from FinTech and large technology companies will.”
-------David Brear, Global CEO of 11: FS
Banking is one of the world’s...
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved and appointed Mr. Sunday Thomas as the substantive Commissioner for Insurance/Chief Executive Officer, National Insurance Commission (NAICOM).
It will be recalled that Mr. Thomas replaced immediate past commissioner for Insurance/CEO, Mallam Mohammed Kari, as Acting Commissioner for insurance/CEO of the National Insurance Commission in July...
Labour Day or May day constitutes an annual acknowledgment of the contribution and commitment of workers in their fields of work.
This year’s Labour day was celebrated under very peculiar circumstances. It was celebrated virtually and without the usual march past and fanfare due to the Coronavirus or COVID -19...
The Coronavirus pandemic has devastated the world economy. Uncertainty has ravaged local and international trade, with stock markets feeling the heat and large enterprises running for cover. People across the world are advised to stay home to prevent the spread of COVID-19, while world leaders are divided between the...
The African Union Development Agency (AUDA-NEPAD) has launched a COVID-19 Response Plan of Action to assist African countries to improve access to sustainable and resilient health services and protecting economies. In this interview with Africa Renewal, the CEO of AUDA-NEPAD Ibrahim Mayaki discusses the scope of this initiative. These are the excerpts.
What...
In the early parts of this year, especially starting from mid-January, the whole world was struck with a pandemic that came as “ghost” and seems to have, yet, put the world in so much distress and unrest. This pandemic is known as the novel coronavirus, otherwise called COVID-19.
It is...
Africa is facing new conversations around whether to remain on-premise or move to the cloud Security, risk, data loss, and legislation. These are the primary concerns listed by organisations and government institutions when asked why they are reluctant to move to the cloud. It is the perennial debate –...