Category: Technology
US Officially Imposes 1% Remittance Tax To African Coun...
On January 1, 2026, the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” (OBBBA) officially introduced a federal 1% excise tax on outbound internation...
Multichoice Group Has Lost 2.8 Million Subscribers In L...
MultiChoice, the parent company of DStv, is weathering a brutal storm. The broadcaster has lost 2.8 million subscribers in just tw...
Flutterwave Acquires Open Banking Startup Mono
Flutterwave, Africa’s most valuable fintech firm, has acquired Nigerian open banking startup Mono in an all-stock deal valued betw...
Bank of Ghana Updates Regulatory Guidelines On Internat...
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) just dropped a massive regulatory update for International Money Transfer Operators (IMTOs), aiming to for...
Starlink Disables All Terminals in Uganda Amid Regulato...
SpaceX-owned Starlink has officially disabled all satellite internet terminals in Uganda as of Jan. 1, 2026, bowing to pressure fr...
OpenAI Explores Ads as AI Monetization Struggle Intensi...
Despite billions in investment from tech giants like Google, Meta, and OpenAI, AI chatbots have yet to become profit engines. To b...
Nigeria Communications Commission Bets on Satellite-to-...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is pivoting toward satellite-powered mobile connectivity to eliminate “dead zones,” a...
Five Technology Developments We’re Watching In 2026
2026 is shaping up to be a “reset” year for Ghana’s infrastructure. From the way we browse the internet to how we pay for road use...
Ghana Considers Legislation To Restrict Minors’ Access ...
This is a republished article from The Labari Journal In a move that could significantly reshape internet access for its younger p...
Uganda Restricts Starlink Imports Ahead of Election
Uganda’s government is tightening its grip on satellite internet hardware just weeks before a high-stakes national election, spark...
Bank of Ghana Greenlights Crypto; Virtual Asset Trading...
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has officially legalized virtual asset trading. The central bank confirmed that cryptocurrency activities ...
How Content Creators are Turning Resiliency Into Curren...
Republished from The Labari Journal For a generation of young Ghanaians, the path to a career once required a suit, a mahogany des...
Absa and Visa launch “Absa Pay” in Ghana, Enabling Tap ...
Absa Bank Ghana and Visa have debuted Absa Pay, a mobile tap-to-pay wallet that turns smartphones into contactless payment tools. ...
Airtel Africa Announces Partnership With Starlink’s Dir...
Airtel Africa has announced a partnership with SpaceX to deploy Starlink’s “direct-to-cell” satellite technology across all 14 of ...
PayPal targets Africa for 2026 “PayPal World” expansion...
Global payments giant PayPal is eyeing Africa for the next phase of its “PayPal World” rollout, a cross-border platform designed t...
Yango Backs Gigmile to Supercharge Last-Mile Delivery i...
Global tech giant Yango, through its venture arm, has invested in Ghanaian startup Gigmile, aiming to bolster the infrastructure f...
South Africa Lawmakers Seek Halt to Starlink Rule Easin...
The political path for Elon Musk’s Starlink to enter South Africa has hit a major snag after a key parliamentary committee demande...
Year in Review: How Tech Labari Did In 2025
It’s been a busy year for Tech Labari. In 2025, we cemented our position as one of the go-to sources for what’s next in the Ghanai...
From Diaspora to Investor: Kanessa Muluneh’s Bold Retur...
In a world where borders blur and identities clash, few stories capture the raw pull of home like that of Kanessa Muluneh. Born in...
NALA Partners with BigPay Ghana to Launch Remittance Se...
International payment service provider NALA has officially partnered with BigPay Ghana Limited to launch payment and remittance se...
