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A court in Norway has fined Tesla after a software update issued in 2019 slowed down battery charging speeds and affected the number of miles some of its vehicles could travel between charges. The case was brought by 30 customers, reports Norwegian news platform Nettavisen. The fine amounts to 136,000 Norwegian Krone (£11,500) for each complainant. …
Cyber Security firm, E-crime Bureau has charged the over 200,000 mobile money agents across the country and businesses to invest in tools and systems such as money counting machines to detect fake currencies being introduced into the system by unscrupulous characters. Earlier this month National Security busted a 13-member gang involved in the printing and …
Invest in effective systems to detect fake currencies – E-crime Bureau to businesses Read More »
The Controller and Accountant-Generals Department (CAGD) says the deployment of the Third-Party Reference System (TPRS) led to increasing business activities by third party institutions because of their satisfaction with the service delivery. Mr Kwasi Kwaning-Bosompem, Acting Controller and Accountant-General, said there was growth in deduction payment from GH¢1.2billion in 2014 to GH¢ 3.4billion as of …
Deployment of TPRS software led to increased business activities – CAGD Read More »
A new emergency alert text system will be trialled this summer before being rolled out across the UK. Warnings will be sent directly to people’s phones in the event a risk to life, such as flooding or fire. Similar systems exist in other countries, including New Zealand, “where it has been widely credited with saving …
Ms Yamkela Makupula, Chief Executive Officer of Diaz Reus, an International Law Firm in Johannesburg South Africa, has identify infrastructure as the greatest impediment that keeps Africans apart and divided. She therefore urged political leaders to see the enormous value in engaging and co-operating in cross-border infrastructure investment in roads, railway lines, and ports as …
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Users yet to accept new terms and conditions for the messaging platform WhatsApp will start to get “persistent” reminders after the 15 May deadline. The changes relate primarily to the way businesses interact with customers. Since they were announced, in January, there has been concern about the prospect of increased data sharing with WhatsApp’s parent …
Reminders on rise as WhatsApp update deadline looms Read More »
A former Deputy Minister for Communication, George Andah has defended the delay in the re-registration process of SIM cards in the country. The re-registration window was initially scheduled to begin in January 2020 till June 2020 with the aim of fighting fraud and other related crimes in the country. However, Mr. Andah explains that for …
National ID card has paved way for SIM re-registration – George Andah Read More »
With a few days to the implementation of the new taxes that were introduced by the government in the 2021 budget statement, some driver associations are already hinting at an increase in transport fares. According to the Chairman of the Committed Drivers Association, Charles Danso, the taxes will be passed on to passengers by increasing …
Drivers association hints of fare increases as new energy levies take effect on May 1 Read More »
Huawei recently announced its all new True Wireless Stereo Bluetooth earphones, the HUAWEI FreeBuds 4i. The latest iteration to the HUAWEI FreeBuds series offers its users high quality sound with a long lasting battery life and active noise cancellation. This is also topped off with a fashionable and comfortable design with smart and intuitive controls. …
Huawei FreeBuds 4i; The all new true wireless stereo earphones Read More »
Stakeholders at the launch of a report assessing Ghana’s competitiveness and available opportunities for the country under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) have blamed the continued lending by some banks to government as well as the high treasury bill rates, for the low level of credit advanced by financial institutions to the private …
Don’t lend to government at the expense of private sector – Banks urged Read More »
