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The Norwegian Ambassador to Ghana, Gunnar Holm, paid a courtesy call on the Minister for Communications and Digitalisation last week.
Their discussions centered around the Digital Transformation Centre (DTC) Initiative being implemented by the Ministry of Communications and Digitalisation (MoCD) in partnership with the ITU and the Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (NORAD).
The project aims at supporting four selected countries to develop digital skills in mainly rural communities utilising GIFECs network of Community ICT Centres around the country.
14,000 beneficiaries, including women entrepreneurs, teachers , students, Persons With Disability head porters, school dropouts, etc, will be trained in 3 years.
JOHANNESBURG,
(CAJ News) – HUAWEI and the Ghana Investment Fund for Electronic Communications (GIFEC) have partnered to connect millions of people in the rural areas through an innovative solution by the former.
An estimated 3,4 million people in 172 rural areas will be connected through the RuralStar Pro solution rollout, which makes it possible to provide voice and mobile broadband services to remote villages.
The rollout will increase Ghana’s mobile coverage rate from 83 percent to 95 percent.
The announcement has been made at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) Shanghai 2021.
David Guo, President of Huawei Wireless Network Site Product Line, noted that 600 million people in the world still have no access to mobile connectivity.
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It’s needless to arrest harmless NDC demonstrators – Police told
The arrest of some 26 National Democratic Congress (NDC) demonstrators granted GH¢10,000 bail each during a recent demonstration at the premises of the Electoral Commission has been described as needless according to the party’s leadership.
“These people were harmless. They had no weapons to destabilize the country and their arrest was unwarranted”, Greater Accra Regional Secretary of the party, Theophilus Tettey Chaie said. The demonstrators were charged with unlawful assembling, and failure to notify the police before hitting the streets to register their displeasure on the election results.
Speaking to the arrest on Kumasi-based Akoma FM monitored by MyNewsGh.com, the former NDC lawmaker explained picketing is cannot be described as illegal as being claimed by the police.
Go to court if ‘any idiot can go’- Political Scientist reminds NDC
The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has become a laughing stock by virtue of its decision to challenge the outcome of the just-ended 2020 presidential results in court.
According to a political science lecturer at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science of Technology (KNUST), Dr. Akwasi Amakye Boateng, NDC should just accept the defeat of the 2020 presidential results for the sake of peace in Ghana.
“What happened in 2016 where then opposition NPP taught the election was rigged and challenged the election in Supreme Court is happening now. NDC said, any idiot can go to Court. Now, they should remember that GOD is laughing at them”, he stated.