Business News of Wednesday, 17 April 2019Source: Vodafone GhanaVodafone empowers students in Blockchain technologyAngela Mensah-Poku, Enterprise Business Director at VodafoneDigital Innovation through Blockchain technology will take center stage when this year’s HackLab Foundation’s Hackathon opens on Friday April 19th at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology. The programme is borne out of a partnership between Vodafone’s Enterprise Business, Stanbic Bank, IBM and The HackLab Foundation to digitally empower technology students at the University. This year’s theme, “Can Blockchain Technology transform the Services Sector?” is expected to create a spark and revolutionise the thinking of the student developers on campus. Blockchain technology remains a very popular technology across the world and it will be interesting to see how the students will use it to tackle pertinent issues in the services sector. Commenting ahead of the event, Angela Mensah-Poku, Enterprise Business Director at Vodafone said:“We are always excited about the opportunity to unearth young talents in the digital technology sector.

Source: GhanaWeb April 17, 2019 16:41 UTC