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ACCRA, Ghana (AP) — Anita Akpeere prepared fried rice in her kitchen in Ghanas capital as a flurry of notifications for restaurant orders lit up apps on her phone. “I

Smartphone Users: Despite growing mobile internet coverage on the continent of 1.3 billion people, just 25% of adults in sub-Saharan Africa have access to it, according to Claire Sibthorpe, head of digital inclusion at the U.K.-based mobile phone lobbying group GSMA. Expense is the main barrier. The cheapest smartphone costs up to 95% of the monthly salary for the poorest 20% of the regions population, Sibthorpe said.

The Electoral Commission (EC) has stated that it has no capacity to rig the 2024 general election in favour of any political party as is being speculated by the National Democratic Congress (NDC)

Anita Akpeere prepared fried rice in her kitchen in Ghana's capital as a flurry of notifications for restaurant orders lit up apps on her phone. "I don't think I could work without a phone in my line of business," she said, as requests came in for her signature dish, a traditional fermented dumpling. Internet-enabled phones…

Communication for Development and Advocacy Consult Ghana charged to upscale efforts towards elimination of cervical cancer by 2030

Lands and Mining Watch Ghana has Petitioned the President, HE Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, the Speaker of Parliament and the Chief Justice over worrying developments at Adamus Mining Resources and why the state interest must be protected. In their petition, they averred that former lands and natural resources minister and…

Lands and Mining Watch Ghana LMWG has submitted a petition to the President of the Republic of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, the Speaker of Parliament, and the Chief Justice regarding developments at Adamus Mining Resources .

Despite little access, smartphones have immense potential to change the lives of people in sub-Saharan Africa.

Hopeson Adorye, a member of Alan Kyerematen rsquo;s Movement for Change, has revealed details of an operation he led to deter Togolese nationals from participating in Ghana 39;s 2016 general elections .

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