… The computers were presented by the Regional Coordinator of the Ghana Investment Fund for Electronic Communications (GIFEC), Ndamba Yakubu Ridwan, to the North East Regional Minister for onward distribution to four Municipal and District Assemblies (MDAs) in the region. …
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Ghana Investment Fund for Electronic Communications — deploys laptops and communications infrastructure to support government's One Million Coders Programme and rural telephony expansion.
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The Ghana Investment Fund for Electronic Communications (GIFEC) has handed over 550 laptop computers to boost the implementation of the government’s One Million Coders Programme in the Upper East Region. …
GIFEC hands over 550 laptops to Upper East Region… The Minister made the appeal in Bolgatanga when he received 550 laptops from the Ghana Investment Fund for Electronic Communications (GIFEC) to support the implementation of the government’s One Million Coders Programme in the Upper East Region. …
Minister calls for immediate rehabilitation of Tamale-Bolgatanga Highway… The initiative forms part of a nationwide programme being implemented by the Ghana Investment Fund for Electronic Communications (GIFEC). …
Northern Region: MMDAs receive 650 laptops to support One Million Coders Programme… The Minister made the appeal in Bolgatanga when he received 550 laptops from the Ghana Investment Fund for Electronic Communications (GIFEC) to support the implementation of the government’s One Million Coders Programme in the Upper East Region. …
Gov’t urged to urgently rehabilitate Tamale-Bolgatanga Highway… The MP’s representative and local authorities further indicated that efforts are ongoing with GIFEC to address electricity and connectivity challenges in the coming weeks and months.
Savannah region: Yazori Chief issues election boycott threat over underdevelopment concerns- April 2026
The Ghana Investment Fund for Electronic Communications (GIFEC) has handed over 350 laptops to the Upper West Regional Coordinating Council to kickstart the first phase of the One Million Coders program in the region. …
GIFEC disburses 350 laptops for One Million Coders Program in Upper West Region… The equipment, delivered on Monday through the Ghana Investment Fund for Electronic Communications (GIFEC) for onward distribution to beneficiary districts, forms part of the first phase of the programme, which aimed at equipping young people with digital and coding skills to enh …
Volta Region receives 900 Laptops for rollout of One Million Coders Programme… The project is a collaboration between the Ghana Investment Fund for Electronic Communications (GIFEC) and a private firm, Rema Ghana Limited. …
Over 2,000 residents in Bole District connected to rural telephony networkMore than 2,000 residents in the Bole District have been connected to the rural telecommunication network, ending years of communication challenges in the connected community.The project, a collaboration between the Ghana Investment Fund for Electronic Communications (GIFEC) an …
Over 2,000 residents connected to rural telephony network in Bole District
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North East Region receives 200 computers for One Million Coders Programme
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The North East Region has received 200 computers to support the government's One Million Coders Programme, aimed at expanding digital skills and technology education. The computers were distributed to four districts—East Mamprusi Municipality, Bunkpurugu-Nakpanduri, Yunyoo-Nasuan, and Chereponi—to train young people in coding, digital literacy, and information technology.
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North East Region receives 200 computers for One Million Coders Programme
The North East Region has received 200 computers to support the government's One Million Coders Programme, aimed at expanding digital skills and technology education. The computers were distributed to four districts—East Mamprusi Municipality, Bunkpurugu-Nakpanduri, Yunyoo-Nasuan, and Chereponi—to train young people in coding, digital literacy, and information technology.
10 hours ago · Joy Online →
Friday 8 May
GIFEC deploys 550 laptops to Upper East Region coding initiative
The Ghana Investment Fund for Electronic Communications has handed over 550 laptops to 11 training centres across the Upper East Region to support the One Million Coders Programme, which aims to equip one million young Ghanaians with coding and digital skills over two years.
8 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Thursday 7 May
Upper East Minister urges road rehabilitation for safety
The Upper East Regional Minister has appealed for urgent rehabilitation of the 163-kilometre Tamale-Bolgatanga Highway, citing deteriorating conditions with numerous potholes that have expanded into deep gullies, increased travel time from 2.5 to 4 hours, accidents, and impacts on healthcare delivery to the region.
7 May 2026 · The Chronicle →
Wednesday 6 May
Northern Region: 650 laptops distributed to support coding initiative
The Northern Regional Minister distributed 650 laptops to 11 Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies in the Northern Region as part of the One Million Coders Programme, a nationwide initiative implemented by GIFEC aimed at equipping Ghanaians with digital skills and bridging the digital divide.
6 May 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Tuesday 5 May
Upper East Minister calls for urgent Tamale-Bolgatanga Highway repair
The Upper East Regional Minister has appealed to government to urgently rehabilitate the deteriorating 163-kilometre Tamale–Bolgatanga Highway, citing its poor condition with numerous potholes and deep gullies that have increased travel time from about two and a half hours to nearly four hours and caused accidents, injuries, and delays in healthcare delivery.
5 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Saturday 2 May
Yazori Chief threatens election boycott over lack of basic services
The Chief of Yazori in North Gonja District, Savannah Region, has warned that his community may boycott future elections if the government does not address years of neglect affecting basic amenities including roads, electricity, healthcare, and telecommunications. The chief cited deaths caused by poor road access during medical emergencies as evidence of the community's suffering and called on government, the MP, and DCE to act.
2 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Thursday 30 April
GIFEC distributes 350 laptops for coding training in Upper West
The Ghana Investment Fund for Electronic Communications has handed over 350 laptops to seven training centers across the Upper West Region to launch the first phase of the One Million Coders program. Registration is open for residents seeking computer coding skills training, with the program open to all Ghanaians regardless of district, occupation, or age.
30 April 2026 · Joy Online →
Tuesday 28 April
Volta Region receives 900 laptops for One Million Coders Programme
The Volta Regional Coordinating Council has received 900 Lenovo laptops and accessories from the Ministry of Communication, Digital Technology, and Innovations to support the rollout of the government's One Million Coders Programme. The equipment will be distributed across 16 districts in the first phase, with two additional districts to follow, as part of President Mahama's campaign promise to train one million Ghanaians in coding and digital skills.
28 April 2026 · Joy Online →
Monday 27 April
Over 2,000 Bole District residents connected to rural telephony network
A collaboration between Ghana Investment Fund for Electronic Communications and Rema Ghana Limited has connected more than 2,000 residents in Bole District to a rural telephony network, providing mobile and data services to communities including Gbenfu, Kablima, Bale and Kilampobile after years of communication challenges.
27 April 2026 · Joy Online →
Over 2,000 Bole District residents connected to rural telephony network
More than 2,000 residents in Bole District have been connected to a rural telecommunication network through a collaboration between the Ghana Investment Fund for Electronic Communications and Rema Ghana Limited, ending years of communication challenges. The initiative aims to connect about four rural communities in total to improve communication, access to information, and local economic activities.
27 April 2026 · Joy Online →