TikTok rejects Microsoft bid at eleventh hour

Microsoft has said that its offer to buy the US operations of hugely popular video-sharing app TikTok has been rejected, paving the way for Oracle to make a last-minute bid. US President Donald Trump gave...

TechGulf Board appoints Franklin Asare as CEO

TechGulf, a technology company based in San Francisco, CA, and Accra, Ghana, with a mandate to provide stable and secure data storage hardware and services across Africa, announced today that its Board has appointed...

Zoom profit skyrockets 3,300% on remote work trend

Zoom's (ZM) revenue surged more than 350% in the second quarter, and profits rocketed by nearly 10 times as much, as companies signed up for the video conferencing app to connect staff working from home during the...
Mr Bezos also owns the Washington Post newspaper

Jeff Bezos now worth a whopping $202 billion

Jeff Bezos was already the world's richest man. Now his net worth has skyrocketed once again, setting another new record. On Wednesday, the Amazon CEO's wealth reached an estimated $202 billion, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires...

Apple boss Tim Cook joins the billionaires club

Apple chief executive Tim Cook has moved into the billionaire club as the tech firm's share price continues to soar. Apple's market value has been on the rise following strong results and the upbeat outlook...

New HR-Fintech app Zuberi offers Ghanaian companies on-demand employee benefits

A London-Accra based startup Zuberi is partnering with Ghanaian companies to offer all-in-one employee benefits through their app. The app is set to go-live in July 2020, after a successful private beta-test early this year. The...

How intelligent security will drive eCommerce growth

The COVID-19 pandemic has prompted an unprecedented surge in eCommerce transactions, with more and more consumers choosing to shop online especially as their favorite retailers have had to temporarily close their physical stores. In addition,...

Inlaks, partners strategise on staying afloat post COVID-19 with technology

Inlaks, the leading African systems integrator and financial technology solutions provider, has hosted a webinar with some of its partners in the financial sector on strategies to implement in keeping businesses afloat during and...

Ghanaian woman appointed to Facebook, Instagram oversight board

Human rights lawyer and Program Manager at the Open Society Initiative for West Africa from Ghana, Senegal and South Africa Afia Asantewaa Asare-Kyei has been appointed as Board Member to the newly created Facebook...

Ghanaian data analysts Okoampah Kwaning, Lawer Akrofi share experiences on Tableau

The technology sector in Ghana has received a major boost as two young Ghanaians; Philip Okoampah Kwaning and Lawer Akrofi got a feature on a Tableau Public. Tableau is the best data analysis tool used...