Ghana to have Beneficial Ownership Register by End of 2017
Mr. Mohammed Amin Adam, a Deputy Minister of Energy, says Ghana will by the end of 2017, have an open…
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2nd Africa Open Data Conference 2017 Starts with Site Visit to New Media Hub
Ghana is hosting the 2nd Africa Open Data Conference (AODC) from July 17 to 21 2017. The four-day conference will…
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Curbing the Spread of Fake News Online
People searching for the term ‘fake news’ has increased since the November 2016 US Presidential election. In 2014, Twitter said…
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Final Batch of Health Workers Trained Under P4H Project
Over 20 municipal and district health officers from the Greater Accra region are the last batch of participants to be…
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Penplusbytes Rolls Out New Open Governance using Digital tools Project
Engaging citizens in local governance improves transparency and accountability and enhances the ability of district assemblies to develop initiatives that…
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Examinations Malpractices and Internet Shutdowns
Over 460,000 candidates are to sit for the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) which begins today [Monday, June 5] across…
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Victory in Cameroon: after 94 days, the internet is back on
After 94 days of an internet shutdown that violated the human rights of millions of people, the government of Cameroon…
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Statement on President Akufo-Addo’s Appointment of 110 Ministers: Commit to Technology and Innovation for Smart Governance
Penplusbytes is deeply excited about the vision of Ghana’s President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to ensure progress and economic and…
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Anglophone Cameroon marks 50 days without the internet
It’s been 50 days since Cameroonian authorities imposed an internet blackout on English-speaking regions in the majority French-speaking nation. Hundreds…
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Role of Technology in Promoting Open Contracting takes Centre Stage at 13th Accra Tech Salon
On Tuesday 28th February, 2016, the 13th Accra Technology Salon will host key stakeholders from government agencies, civil society organisations…
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