General News of Saturday, 21 November 2020Source: www.ghanaweb.comYour QR Code is not the 1st in Ghana - Sammy Gyamfi to Dr BawumiaNDC Communications Officer, Sammy GyamfiGhana is not the first African country to implement a universal quick response code (QR Code) payment system, this is according to Sammy Gyamfi, Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress. Speaking at the launch, Dr. Bawumia stated, "Today is a historic day because we are solving a major problem here in Ghana. It is also historic because Ghana will be the first country in Africa to launch a Quick Response (QR) code payment system." With articles dating back to 2017, the NDC rather applauded banking firms in Ghana as the first to launch QR Codes in the country. “This QR Code payment system that we are talking about was introduced by Ecobank and implemented in 2016/2017 so it not a new thing,” Sammy Gyamfi said on Metro TV’s 'Good Morning Ghana' on Friday.

Source: GhanaWeb November 21, 2020 08:03 UTC