Confessions of a Retired Pastor

Confessions of a Retired Pastor

Rural Ghana Must Not Be Left Out of the Global Digital Economy

A road connects a village to a market. An internet connection connects a young person to the world.

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DeForest B. Soaries, Jr.
Oct 04, 2026
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On Tuesday, in Kyebi, in Ghana’s Eastern Region, we will commission a technology center that has the potential to connect an entire rural community of approximately 15,000 people to the global digital economy.

The center is a partnership between the DFREE Global Foundation and the Akyem Abuakwa Traditional Council, under the sponsorship of the Okyenhene …

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