diff --git a/.github/workflows/go.yml b/.github/workflows/go.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4927f09
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/go.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+# This workflow will build a golang project
+# For more information see: https://docs.github.com/en/actions/automating-builds-and-tests/building-and-testing-go
+
+name: Go
+
+on:
+  push:
+    branches: [ "main" ]
+  pull_request:
+    branches: [ "main" ]
+
+jobs:
+
+  build:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+
+    - name: Set up Go
+      uses: actions/setup-go@v4
+      with:
+        go-version: '1.21'
+
+    - name: Build
+      run: go build -v ./...
+
+    - name: Test
+      run: go test -v ./...
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 8bb91a1..b211e50 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -3,6 +3,11 @@
 </p>
 
 # go-novon
+![Go](https://pkg.go.dev/badge/github.com/mutsimutsi/nkn-sdk-go)
+![GitHub go.mod Go version](https://img.shields.io/github/go-mod/go-version/mutsimutsi/go-novon)
+![GitHub Tag](https://img.shields.io/github/v/tag/mutsimutsi/go-novon)
+[![License](https://img.shields.io/badge/License-MIT-yellow.svg)](https://choosealicense.com/licenses/mit/)
+
 A decentralised video streaming host client to stream RTMP to novon
 
 # Prerequisites