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Tuesday, 1.07.2025
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The Dodome-Doglome and Dodome-Awuiasu communities on Saturday raised an amount of GHc10,100.00 towards the completion of an Information and Communication Technology (ICT) centre for the local Junior High School estimated at about GHc50,000.

The fund-raising was done at a joint durbar to climax this year’s traditional Yam Festival celebrations under the theme, “The significance of ICT Education in contemporary Ghana-the role of the citizen.”

The event marked the resumption of co-operation between Dodome-Doglome and Dodome-Awuiasu communities in marshalling resources for development after 25 years of suspension.

Read more: GH: Dodome raises funds to complete ICT centre

The Chairman of the National Development Planning Commission, Mr Paul Victor Obeng, has made a strong case for the need to ensure that increasing access to the Internet does not lead to the importation of alien cultures.

“While increasing access to the Internet would improve the socio-economic circumstances, its negative influences call for a concerted effort to counter the bad influence. Increasing access should not lead us to the importation of attitudes that are incompatible with our social norms,” he said.

Read more: GH: Internet access must not corrupt culture – PV Obeng

Minister of Communications Dr. Edward Omane Boamah says government’s shared e-payment being piloted by 12 selected Metropolitan and Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) has received an overwhelmingly positive response.

Speaking at the opening of the first e-Commerce Expo, Dr. Omane Boamah said introduction of the e-system shows government to e-commerce has already rolled-out a set of e-services which include web content management, e-Forms and Document Work Flow.

Read more: GH: Government’s e-payment system receives positive response

The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has started piloting instant biometric ID cards to eliminate difficulties in ID card management and help identify authentic subscribers at health care facilities.

The biometric ID cards is also aimed at preventing the duplication of records and ensure effective verification system at the point of healthcare service delivery.

Read more: GH: NHIA begins piloting of biometric ID cards

Minister of Communications Dr. Edward Omane Boamah says government’s shared e-payment being piloted by 12 selected Metropolitan and Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) has received an overwhelmingly positive response.

Speaking at the opening of the first e-Commerce Expo, Dr. Omane Boamah said introduction of the e-system shows government to e-commerce has already rolled-out a set of e-services which include web content management, e-Forms and Document Work Flow.

Read more: GH: Gov’t pilots e-payment system

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