Vodafone completes purchase of Ghana Telecom stake
London: Mobile phone giant Vodafone annonuced today, it had completed the purchase of a 70% stake in state-run Ghana Telecommunications. 18 Aug 2008 11:30

Globacom targets two million subscribers in one year
Ghana's 6th mobile phone license holder, Globacom, has projected that its outfit will hit a two million subscriber mark in the first year of operation. 24 Jul 2008 11:21

Bursting into Ghana
Internet service giant iBurst Africa is expanding its operations in Ghana as part of its expansion in Africa. 14 Mar 2008 12:31

Ghana 2008 Mobile Football Trivia game ignites fans - Starfish Mobile
Starfish Mobile Ghana has teamed up with Tigo Ghana, an international mobile network operator to launch the latest Mobile Football Trivia Game which runs concurrently with the Cup of Nations Tournament. The trivia game was initiated to ignite African football fans to support their favourite teams and to expand their knowledge of the beautiful game. 1 Feb 2008 14:17

Putting African football in the picture
Africa Interactive works together with local media talent in Ghana to put the Nike5showdown tournament in the picture. 29 Jan 2008 09:54

African nations agree to $1 billion Indian satellite project
A critical mass of countries are signing on to a plan for India to invest $1 billion in the Pan-African e-Network satellite project, a joint initiative with the Africa Union aimed at developing the region's information and communication technology (ICT) infrastructure. 30 Nov 2007 12:04

Celtel mobile storms Ghana
[Bai-Bai Sesay] The Celtel mobile network in Sierra Leone has extended its mobile market to the West African state of Ghana as the subsidiary of Zain (formerly MTC) now has controlling shares in Western Telesystems (Westel), the second national operator in the country. 26 Oct 2007 10:50

Mobile phone companies face sanctions over service shortfalls
[Emily Nyarko] MTN and OneTouch mobile telephone have been given up to 30 days to put their operations in order so as not to attract sanctions from the National Communications Authority (NCA) of Ghana. 15 Oct 2007 01:26

Nigeria launches DVB-H mobile TV
Nigeria has beaten South Africa in the roll-out of the DVB-H mobile TV... Details Nigeria, MultiChoice Africa's local business partner in Nigeria, has launched Africa's first commercial mobile broadcast TV service in the city of Abuja. 30 Aug 2007 07:55

MTN re-brands Areeba in Ghana
[Emily Nyarko] After nearly a year of a takeover process, MTN has finally re-branded Areeba mobile network service operated by Scancom Ghana Limited. 23 Aug 2007 17:26

Covering Africa's elections and promoting press freedom by phone
Mobile phones have revolutionised communication in Africa - even during elections. 30 Jul 2007 13:41

VoIP goes mobile
Cape Town-based telecommunications company, Yeigo, is one of the first companies worldwide to have developed mobile Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP), enabling it to offer cheaper and even free mobile calls. 4 Jun 2007 15:33

Telecom liberalization in Ghana: the gains
[Afrikanus Kofi Akosah Adusei] I distinctly remember travelling in the 1980's with my mother all the way to the capital city, a distance of 240 km, before we could make bookings and wait, only God knows how long, for our turn to make IDD phone calls. 23 May 2007 11:36