VODEC Africa proposes initiatives to make Ghana gateway for Africa’s development
The VODEC Africa, a non-profit organisation has held its fifth National Emerging Leaders Economic Forum (NELEF) 2025 with proposed initiatives to help position Ghana as the gateway for Africa’s development.
The forum was on the theme: “Is There Enough Empowerment: The Gateway to Sustainable Economic Development.”
Mr Daniel Asomani, the Chief Executive Officer of VODEC Africa, in an address said Ghana’s stable democracy, English-speaking advantage, and growing tech ecosystem, could attract global tech companies to establish their African headquarters in Accra.
He called for the creation of special economic zones for technology companies, offer tax incentives for digital startups, and establish Ghana as the Silicon Valley of West Africa.
“Our goal should be to increase the digita...