The recent directive by Ghana’s Minister for Communication, Digital Technology, and Innovations to suspend the operations of seven radio stations, citing national security concerns and non-compliance with licensing regulations, raises critical questions about media freedom, regulatory enforcement, and transparency in governance. As an organization committed to digital rights, open governance, and media sustainability across the […]
Peterking Quaye, Founder & Executive Director of West Africa ICT Action Network (WAICTANet), applauds the Government of Ghana on its landmark achievement in launching 5G internet services through the NextGen Infraco Consortium (NGIC), a coalition of key partners including Ascend Digital, K-NET, Radisys, Nokia, and Tech Mahindra. As Ghana embarks on this journey to high-speed […]
The 2nd edition of the Ghana Digital and Financial Inclusion Roundtable concluded on a powerful note in Accra, Ghana, as experts, stakeholders, and industry leaders gathered to address pressing issues of digital and financial inclusion in the country. Hosted by the West Africa ICT Action Network (WAICTANet), this annual event has quickly become a premier […]