This year’s conference according Patrick Quantson, Head of Digital Projects at Stanbic Bank will address the topic: "Can Blockchain Technology Transform the Service Industry in Ghana?" “This year they will be discussing and developing solutions using plausible and scalable blockchain technology cases fit for the Ghanaian and African markets. The Hackathon challenge will task participants to develop solutions to address problems in the Education, Agriculture, Energy, Tax, Financial Service, Healthcare, Transportation and Logistics Sector using Blockchain Technology. In 2017, 15 interns were recruited from the hackathon to join the Stanbic digital transformation team. Winning teams will also get the opportunity to participate in the Hacklab-GSBS Start-up School, a 6-week pre-incubation program to further develop their solutions.

Source: GhanaWeb April 18, 2019 14:15 UTC