Ministry of Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations — government ministry overseeing digital skills initiatives and ICT regulation, leading the One Million Coders Programme rollout.
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… We want founders funded, ideas tested, and partnerships that create durable value on the continent,” Felix Donkor, Convenor, Pan African AI & Innovation Summit A Call to the Ministry The Ministry of Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, a confirmed institutional part …
Estonian Business Angels Network partners with Pan African AI Summit 2026Joy Online
… He added that the Ministry of Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations would continue to engage telecommunications service providers to improve service delivery and affordability. …
Sam George announces major reduction in MTN fibre broadband pricesDaily Guide
… The Ministry of Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, also contributed to the initiative by donating 25 laptop computers to be awarded as prizes to winners of competitions that will be organised under the programme during its first two years. …
Parliament Must Give Youth Greater Voice In Governance – BagbinBusiness & Financial Times
… Agencies under the Ministry of Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, each fulfil their mandates, but do so in isolation. …
ICT Insight with Institute of ICT Professionals: The Digital Regulation: From discourse to direction: IIPGH’s position, engagement, and assessmentBusiness & Financial Times
… He explained that Telecel has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with government and is already implementing its component of the programme, which is being coordinated by the Ministry of Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations. …
Telecel invests US$5m in 1m coders programmeJoy Online
… The current Minister, Hon Sam George, and his team at the Ministry of Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations deserve sincere recognition for their ambition to address the issue. …
Regulating tomorrow’s Ghana today: A case for getting the NITA Bill rightJoy Online
… According to him, the Ministry of Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations has donated 200 laptops to the university and also provided 2,000 slots for students and staff to obtain Google certifications to enhance their digital skills and remote working opportunities. …
UMaT graduates 95 students, commits to training 1,000 codersJoy Online
… The clarification follows growing public debate over new ICT-related accreditation and registration fees appearing on NITA platforms, with critics accusing the agency and the Ministry of Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations of attempting to operationalise provisions …
NITA defends ICT fees, rejects claims of ‘digital coup’The Ghanaian Times
The Ministry of Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations has denied claims circulating on social media that the sector minister, Samuel Nartey George, has misused public funds. …
Communications Ministry dismisses claims of financial misconduct against Sam GeorgeJoy Online
The Ministry of Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations has presented laptops to all Regional Ministers and Members of Parliament as part of preparations for the nationwide rollout of the One Million Coders Programme (OMCP), a flagship government initiative aimed at equ …
Regional Ministers, MPs equipped with laptops for nationwide ‘One Million Coders’ rolloutThe Estonian Business Angels Network will co-underwrite the AI Dragon's Den at the Pan African AI & Innovation Summit 2026, a competitive pitch platform for African AI startups, taking place 22–23 September in Accra. Winners will receive visibility among angel investors, mentorship, and potential investment opportunities within the EstBAN network.
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The Estonian Business Angels Network will co-underwrite the AI Dragon's Den at the Pan African AI & Innovation Summit 2026, a competitive pitch platform for African AI startups, taking place 22–23 September in Accra. Winners will receive visibility among angel investors, mentorship, and potential investment opportunities within the EstBAN network.
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Communications Minister Sam George announced substantial reductions in MTN Ghana's fibre broadband prices, following government engagement with the company. A 100 Mbps unlimited package will now cost GH¢299 per month, down from GH¢987, while new packages include 300 Mbps for GH¢444 and 500 Mbps for GH¢999.
23 hours ago · Joy Online →
Speaker Bagbin, through First Deputy Speaker Ahiafor, stated that Parliament must create meaningful opportunities for young people and underrepresented groups to engage in democratic processes and contribute to national development. The statement was made at the launch of the "Parliament & You" Educational Series, aimed at promoting civic education among children and helping them understand Parliament and governance.
23 hours ago · Daily Guide →
The Institute of ICT Professionals Ghana issued a formal position supporting regulation of the technology sector through the proposed National Information Technology Agency Bill, arguing that Ghana's expanding tech space has outpaced current law, creating consumer vulnerability and competitive distortion. The Institute called on government to ensure the legislation is technically precise, proportionate, and based on genuine stakeholder consultation.
8 June 2026 · Business & Financial Times →
Telecommunications giant Telecel Ghana has committed US$5million to support the government's One Million Coders initiative, undertaking to train 100,000 beneficiaries through its digital learning platform 'Start to Go' as part of efforts to accelerate digital skills development.
5 June 2026 · Business & Financial Times →
An opinion piece argues that while Ghana's government has a valid legal basis for the National Information Technology Authority Bill 2025 under existing acts and subsidiary legislation, the country should focus on whether the approach serves a thriving digital economy, not merely on legal validity or political debate.
25 May 2026 · Joy Online →
The University of Mines and Technology has held its 2026 Mini Congregation Ceremony in Tarkwa, graduating 95 students and committing to train 1,000 coders this academic year in support of the government's digitalisation agenda. The Ministry of Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations has donated 200 laptops and provided 2,000 slots for students and staff to obtain Google certifications.
24 May 2026 · Joy Online →
The National Information Technology Agency (NITA) has defended its regulatory mandate and fees imposed on ICT companies and professionals, dismissing social media allegations that it is unlawfully implementing provisions of a proposed law not yet passed by Parliament. NITA stated that current fees and certification structures are derived from existing laws and Legislative Instruments already passed by Parliament, specifically the Fees and Charges (Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations, 2023 and its 2025 amendment.
23 May 2026 · Joy Online →
The Ministry of Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations has denied claims that sector minister Samuel Nartey George misused public funds, stating that the document circulating online was a standard Commitment Authorisation request to the Ministry of Finance for budgetary allocations approved by Parliament for 2026, which has not yet received approval and released no funds.
18 May 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
The Ministry of Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations has presented laptops to all Regional Ministers and Members of Parliament to prepare for the nationwide rollout of the One Million Coders Programme, a government initiative aimed at equipping young people with digital skills. The programme is expected to officially commence on April 11, 2026, in selected constituencies, with a target of training one million Ghanaian youth in digital and coding skills.
29 April 2026 · Joy Online →