Samuel Nartey George, Ghana's Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, has challenged the country's technology and financial ecosystem to develop its own fintech solutions rather than relying heavily on imported technologies.
Ghana's Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Samuel Nartey George, has officially introduced Nana Yaw Amoah-Yeboah as the new Director-General of the National Information Technology Agency (NITA). This appointment signals a new phase of reforms for the digital sector.
Samuel Nartey George, Ghana's Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, emphasized the crucial role of digital infrastructure in safeguarding press freedom and strengthening democratic governance. His remarks highlight the importance of technology in supporting a free press.
Samuel Nartey George, Ghana's Minister for Communication, Digital Technology, and Innovations, issued a strong warning to global technology giants regarding the systematic exploitation of African digital resources, describing it as a dangerous form of 'digital colonisation'.
Kwame Owusu Danso, Executive Director of Lands and Mines Watch Ghana, urged Minister for Communications, Digital Technology and Innovation, Samuel Nartey George, to adopt a proactive approach to protecting consumers in Ghana’s digital space.
Ghana's Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Samuel Nartey George, has met with a delegation from AlphaVecta Technologies Limited to discuss the upcoming One Vecta AI Summit scheduled for 2026.
Ghanaian MP Samuel Nartey George criticized the Ghana AIDS Commission for distributing lubricants to men who have sex with men. The Commission has since defended its actions, stating the distribution is part of national HIV prevention efforts and not targeted at promoting any specific group.
Samuel Nartey George, Member of Parliament for Ningo-Prampram, has indicated that a social commentator known as Headucator could face legal action under Ghana's proposed Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, 2025, in connection with a video.
Ghana's Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Samuel Nartey George, has called on African countries to harmonize their positions and strengthen cooperation in preparation for the World Telecommunication Standardisation Assembly (WTSA) 2028.
Ghana's Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Samuel Nartey George, has unveiled the Ghana Climate Atlas, a digital platform designed to integrate climate data into national planning and investment decisions.
The Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Samuel Nartey George, has stated that Ghana is undergoing a deliberate digital reset under the leadership of President John Dramani Mahama, emphasising that the transformation goes beyond incremental reforms.
Ghana's Minister for Communications, Digital Technology and Innovations, Samuel Nartey George, announced that the country's 5G mobile services will be rolled out nationally for all telecommunications networks, ensuring no single operator gains an early advantage.
The Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Samuel Nartey George, has underscored the need for a resilient, inclusive and trust-based financial system as Ghana and West Africa accelerate digital transformation.
Samuel Nartey George, Member of Parliament for Ningo-Prampram, has distributed 3,500 bags of 50-kilogramme fertilizer to over 5,100 crop farmers in his constituency.
Samuel Nartey George, the Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, has sworn in two new members to the Governing Board of the National Communications Authority (NCA). This aims to strengthen the board's capacity for strategic oversight.
Ghana's Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Samuel Nartey George, stated that while a free press is vital for governance, the state will not tolerate the weaponization of fake news.
Ghana's Minister for Communications, Digital Technology and Innovations, Samuel Nartey George, announced a policy proposal requiring users to verify their identity before accessing pornographic websites.
Ghana's Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Samuel Nartey George, conducted a monitoring tour of selected training centres for the One Million Coders Programme (OMCP) in the Greater Accra Region.
Ghana's Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Samuel Nartey George, announced the government's goal to achieve 70% nationwide 5G population coverage by Ghana's Independence Day on March 6, 2027.
The Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovation, Samuel Nartey George, has described artificial intelligence (AI) as a vital pathway to accelerating Ghana’s national development.
Ghana's Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Samuel Nartey George, has initiated discussions with global tech firm Code Raccoon to enhance the government's digital skills and training program.
Ghana's Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Samuel Nartey George, affirmed the nation's commitment to enhancing collaboration on climate services and meteorological systems with regional partners.
Ghana's Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Samuel Nartey George, reaffirmed the government’s commitment to an inclusive digital economy, positioning financial technology as a key driver at the launch of the 3i Africa Summit 2026.
The Communication Minister, Samuel Nartey George, has revealed that Cabinet has approved a completely new SIM registration exercise following what he described as an extensive review of the previous process.
The Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Samuel Nartey George, has held a durbar with the staff of the Ghana Investment Fund for Electronic Communications (GIFEC) on February 26, 2026.
Ghana's Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Samuel Nartey George, has appealed to Corporate Ghana to partner with the government to develop a digitally skilled workforce through the 'One Million Coders Programme'.
The Member of Parliament for Ningo-Prampram, Samuel Nartey George, has issued a strong warning that individuals involved in illegal sand winning in the constituency will face legal consequences.
Ghanaian Member of Parliament, Bernard Bediako Baidoo, has defended Communications Minister Samuel Nartey George’s proposed age-verification policy for access to pornographic websites, urging critics to await full details.
Ghanaian Member of Parliament Samuel Nartey George has refuted claims of a lack of transparency in the government's digital legislation process, asserting that extensive stakeholder consultations have been conducted.
The Ministry of Communications, Digital Technology and Innovations has publicly denied allegations circulating on social media regarding the misuse of public funds by its Minister, Samuel Nartey George. The Ministry described the claims as misleading.
Ghana's Minister of Communications, Digital Technology and Innovation, Samuel Nartey George, expressed optimism regarding the successful launch of courses under the OMCP initiative, highlighting it as a significant investment in the nation's youth and digital future.
Ghana's Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Samuel Nartey George, reaffirmed the country’s commitment to expanding strategic partnerships with Chinese technology firms following a high-level meeting with Cong Song in Accra.
Ghana's Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Samuel Nartey George, held bilateral talks with a Ugandan delegation in Accra to advance preparations for a major African parliamentary conference.
Ghana's Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Samuel Nartey George, has assured Parliament that the government’s renewed SIM registration exercise will be seamless, secure, and free for all citizens.
The Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Samuel Nartey George, has launched the Integrated Courier and Logistics Management System – Ghana (iCOLMS-GH), a new digital platform designed to regulate the country’s rapidly expanding courier and logistics sector while restoring trust and safety in e-commerce deliveries.
The Cyber Security Authority of Ghana, in collaboration with the Ghana Police Service, has arrested a self-styled international marriage counsellor, Rev Dr Ebenezer Conduah, over offences related to child sexual abuse material. The arrest was disclosed by the Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Samuel Nartey George, in a Facebook post on Sunday, 8 […]
Ghana's Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Samuel Nartey George, has launched a committee to ensure the long-term sustainability of the nation's Digital Terrestrial Television (DTT) platform.