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18/02/2023

30/01/2023

https://www.techgh24.com/airteltigo-gets-new-buyer-rebranding-to-start-soon/

Techgh24 can confirm that there is a new buyer for AirtelTigo. Impeccable sources have revealed that last week the Minister of Communications and Digitalization, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful personally informed workers of the company that "the deal is done" and latest by February they will know the name

30/01/2023

https://www.techgh24.com/telecoms-regulations-in-africa-are-outdated-ralph-mupita/

President and CEO of MTN Group, Ralph Tendai Mupita has said that the regulatory frameworks for Africa’s telecommunications industry do not reflect the current advancement in the industry, because "they are still positioned for the era of voice." He is therefore calling on industry regulators to

18/01/2023

https://www.techgh24.com/vodafone-telecel-deal-conditional-approval-or-done-deal/

Whereas the National Communication Authority (NCA) says it has only granted conditional approval for the transfer of the 70% majority shares in Vodafone Ghana from Vodafone Group to Telecel Group, Techgh24 has learnt that Vodafone Group CEO, Nick Read has told his staff in London that the deal is do

18/01/2023

https://www.techgh24.com/mtn-ghana-slapped-with-ghs8-billion-tax-liability-amidst-protest/

MTN Ghana has been slapped with a hefty tax liability of GHS8 billion ($773 million), which according to the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), is the tax component of 30% under-declared revenue by MTN from 2014 - 2018. The GRA served MTN Ghana with a notice of assessment of tax liability, which inc

18/01/2023

https://www.techgh24.com/mtns-ghs8-billion-tax-gra-ditched-kpmg-for-imf-agent-safaritech/

The company which did the tax assessment that led to the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) slapping MTN Ghana with the controversial GHS8 billion tax liability is Safaritech Ghana Limited, a subsidiary of Safaritech Kenya Limited, which claims its headquarters is in the United Kingdom. On its own webs

18/01/2023

https://www.techgh24.com/mtn-ghs8-2-bn-tax-safaritech-london-hq-dissolved-since-march-2021/

Safaritech Ghana Limited, the company whose work led to MTN Ghana being slapped with a controversial tax liability of over GHS8.2 billion has had its headquarters in London dissolved since March 16, 2021. Additionally, the company only maintained virtual addresses in London since 2016, and also

18/01/2023

https://www.techgh24.com/nca-finally-approves-vodafone-sale-to-telecel/

The National Communication Authority (NCA) has granted conditional approval for the transfer of the 70% majority shares in Ghana Telecommunications Company Limited (Vodafone Ghana) held by Vodafone International Holdings B.V. (the Seller) to Telecel Group. Ghana government still owns the remaining

18/01/2023

https://www.techgh24.com/vodafone-telecel-deal-generates-mixed-feelings-among-vodafone-ghana-staff/

Vodafone Ghana staff are said to be experiencing a mixture of anxiety and confidence about their future in the company following the announcement of the conditional approval of the deal to sell 70% of the business to Telecel Group. The National Communications Authority (NCA) on Monday announced t

26/12/2022

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01/10/2022

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Our tax collector does not care about financial inclusion. All they care about it to go after everyone with e-levy, even savings and withdrawals of your own money from your own bank account.

Techgh24 can confirm that come October 1, 2022, e-levy will be applied to all pay outs on the platforms of payment services providers (PSPs), and that gravely threatens financial inclusion. The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has directed the charging entities to apply e-levy to all pay outs that g

21/06/2022

https://www.techgh24.com/surfline-set-to-provide-digital-solutions-against-cyberattacks-disasters/

Surfline Communications, Ghana's the leading broadband wireless access (BWA) operator, has launched a suit of internet business solutions designed to provide dedicated internet service, business continuity, pre-emptive digital protection and disaster recovery solutions for business in Ghana. The

21/06/2022

https://www.techgh24.com/vodafone-moves-vas-providers-from-rancard-to-telenity/

Vodafone Ghana has terminated the contract of local value-added service (VAS) aggregator, Rancard Solutions, and transferred all VAS providers in Ghana to an Indian-based company called Telenity. Rancard was for several years the entity through which all VAS providers went to get to the Vodafone

21/06/2022

https://www.techgh24.com/ghanas-fido-raises-30m-for-new-products-and-expansion-across-africa/

Ghana-based micro-credit fintech, Fido has raised $30 million equity investment and undisclosed debt funding in a Series A round led by Israel-based private equity fund Fortissimo Capital, with participation from Yard Ventures; a venture capital fund by Harvard alumni. This brings the total equi

21/06/2022

https://www.techgh24.com/local-suppliers-benefit-heavily-from-mtn-ghana/

MTN Ghana CEO, Selorm Adadevoh has reported that a whopping 75% of its spend on suppliers for the year 2021, went to local entities, which constitute an equally impressive 78% plus of its total number of active suppliers. In terms of the actual numbers, MTN Ghana spent over GHS3.2 billion engagi

18/06/2022

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