General News of Friday, 7 February 2020Source: www.ghanaweb.comInternet shutdown is not an option for Ghana - George Andahplay videoGeorge Andah, Deputy Communications MinisterDeputy Communications Minister has affirmed that an internet shutdown and content regulation is not an option for Ghana as it heads to the polls in December 2020. According to George Andah, some media houses yesterday misreported the sector Minster, Mrs. Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, after she noted in a speech that government might be compelled to self-regulate the use of the internet if ethics are not observed to protect the safety of Ghanaians online. Minster about Ghana's position on Internet shutdowns and content regulations. The conference which was under the theme: ‘Achieving a Common Vision for Internet Freedom’ initiated a two day discourse on ways to improve internet access and ensure cybersecurity safety in Ghana. We all have a competing right and we need to strike an even balance to protect everyone's right," she told GhanaWeb.

Source: GhanaWeb February 07, 2020 14:37 UTC