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Elon Musk claimed SpaceX restricted Ukraine's Starlink service after Ukrainian officials reported connectivity issues were resolved.
Microsoft AI Tool Uses Sequential Diagnostic Method to Outperform General Physicians
Microsoft AI researchers published a study in Science detailing a tool that diagnoses patients step-by-step rather than analyzing all patient data simultaneously.
UENR launches Ghana Battery Network to promote local battery manufacturing and research
The University of Energy and Natural Resources (UENR) launched the Ghana Battery Network (GBN) to promote local battery manufacturing, research, and skills development.
African Banks to Boost AI Spending Despite Limited ROI Tracking
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Smart Contracts Speed Up Casino Payments While Enhancing Transparency
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Fatu Ogwuche Launches Live Tech Show "Tech This Week" to Bring African Founders to Audience
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Ghana's telecommunications resilience: Addressing shared infrastructure risks
On 26 September 2026, fibre cuts disrupted voice and data services across five northern regions and parts of Oti, affecting 2G, 3G, and 4G services.
Ghana's Communications Ministry Plans to Deploy 800 New Cell Sites in 2026
The Ministry of Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations plans to deploy 800 new cell sites across Ghana in 2026.
Ghana Appoints AI Focal Persons Across Ministries to Drive National Strategy
Ghana has named AI focal persons in every ministry to lead the national AI strategy
Hubtel and ECG collaborate on AI-powered electricity theft detection
Hubtel's CEO, Alex Bram, revealed that the company used AI to help ECG identify suspected electricity theft.
Paystack Expands Beyond Payments After Stripe Acquisition, Faces Regulatory Hurdles
Stripe acquired Paystack in October 2020 for $200 million, the largest deal for a Nigerian startup.
MTN Ghana Hosts AI Workshop for Civil Society Organizations
MTN Ghana organized a one-day AI workshop for Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) at its Accra headquarters.
Meta Launches Muse Wonder AI Models to Compete with Anthropic and OpenAI
Meta has launched Muse Wonder and Muse Wonder Full, its most capable AI models yet, to compete with OpenAI and Anthropic.
Ghana Tackles Cybercrime Head‑On, Says Cyber Security Authority
CSA is partnering with international law‑enforcement agencies, including the FBI, to curb online fraud in Ghana.
IMF Warns AI Could Disrupt 40% of Global Jobs
IMF estimates that AI could affect about 40% of jobs worldwide, with 60% in advanced economies and 23% in low‑income countries.
French Supermarkets’ Fridges Heated by Cyber Attack, Spoiling Millions of Euros of Food
Hackers commandeered refrigeration software, forcing fridges and freezers to heat up to 50 °C overnight
Ghana Leads Operation Blackout, Not FBI
Ghana’s Cyber Security Authority (CSA) clarified that Operation Blackout was conceived, coordinated and executed by Ghanaian authorities, not the FBI.