Innovation

Mobile App to detect insurance fraud launched

Enterprise Computing, a technology organisation, together with Microsoft Corporation has introduced a digital insurance solution in the African market. The app addresses challenges in the industry which leads to significant revenue losses as a result of issuance of fake insurance policies and certificates. The app also introduces convenience by allowing customers to purchase and verify …

Stratcomm Africa’s innovative use of communication for environmental conservation wins international award

Strategic Communications Africa Ltd. (Stratcomm Africa) has received an International Public Relations Association (IPRA) award for its innovative use of communication in promoting positive behaviours towards environmental conservation in Ghana through its ground- breaking Ghana Garden and Flower Movement. This was at the 2019 IPRA Golden World Awards for Excellence in Public Relations event which …

500 schools in UK to be supplied with Made-in Ghana science set

Ghanaian startup, Dext Technology Limited, is to supply 500 schools in the United Kingdom educational resource packs including its widely acclaimed Science Set that will be used to help build students creative capacity and introduce problem-solving as well as innovation. According to a release by the company, the project is a collaboration between the Ghanaian …

Springfield Group recognized by London Stock Exchange Group

Ghanaian energy giant, Springfield Group’s contribution towards the development of Ghana and Africa’s energy requirements continues to be recognized. Springfield was recognized and listed by the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG), along with a handful of others, in LSEG’s Companies to Inspire Africa in 2019 Report launched in London yesterday. The selection was made from …

Meet the 38 year-old who built a $1 billion oil company in Ghana

Even in the bloated-budget world of oil exploration, $70 million is a lot of money. And yet that’s how much Kevin Okyere, one of Ghana’s savviest yet understated entrepreneurs, has personally expended in developing the highly promising West Cape Three Points Block 2 offshore Ghana (WCTP2). Springfield Group, the energy conglomerate he founded and controls, …