Connected infrastructure
Network resilience, spectrum, QoS, rural connectivity, emerging architectures and the operating models behind them.
Stratfound Insights
Ideas for stronger infrastructure and institutions.
Evidence-led perspectives on the technology, policy and delivery questions shaping Ghana and Africa.
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5G and the service economy
Ghana’s 5G Opportunity: Turning Spectrum into a Stronger Service Economy
What Ghana’s 5G licensing decisions mean for business performance, connectivity investment and profitability, with practical lessons from Kenya, India and the United Kingdom.
Prof. Abdul-Rahman Ahmed connects network engineering to executive decisions on procurement, operating costs and financial return.
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Telecommunications resilience
Beyond fibre cuts: building resilient digital connectivity for northern Ghana
The September disruption raises an important strategic question: how should Ghana measure and strengthen resilience across critical communications infrastructure?
Prof. Abdul-Rahman Ahmed outlines six priorities spanning physical route diversity, common-mode risk, layered backup, tested failover and measurable service continuity.
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What we will examine.
Our analysis will concentrate on questions where technology, policy, institutions and implementation meet.
Digital institutions
Digital public infrastructure, data governance, responsible AI, workflow reform and sustainable transformation.
Smart energy systems
Digital monitoring, energy resilience, distributed resources, efficiency and implementation readiness.
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