Ecobank Group, the leading Pan-African banking Group committed to developing and supporting Fintechs to transform digital finance and banking, today announced a partnership with AMA Academy, which is the only free-to-use pan-African online learning platform dedicated to up-skilling journalists in Africa. Ecobank Group and AMA Academy will work together to...
Leading digital technology company in Ghana, IT Consortium, is looking for a business partner in Canada to facilitate the adoption of its CHANGO product as a platform for raising financial contributions for projects back home in Ghana in a more transparent and secure manner.   CEO of IT Consortium, Romeo Kwame...
MTN-Ghana, telecommunication giant is set to roll out a plastic waste management and recycling project to help reduce the menace of poor management of plastic waste and its effect on the environment. The project will be designed to help intensify public education on how to manage plastic waste in the...
The government’s affirmative action policy that has reduced the cut-off point for girls who want to pursue various courses in the sciences at the senior High School (SHS) level is beginning to yield fruitful results as more girls in the past few years have gained admissions in category ‘A’...
Passion Air begins Sunyani route Players in the aviation industry are taking a hit from the cedi’s persistent loss in value against major trading currencies and the high cost of fuel - a situation that is further driving-up the cost of air fares. The cedi has so far lost more...
Zeepay Ghana has announced a partnership with the Ghana Black Stars, as the national team’s Official Fintech Partner leading up to the 2022 World Cup. Zeepay’s partnership with the Ghana Football Association will create close links with football lovers across Africa and beyond, bringing them into a community that can...
Joseph Boahen Aidoo, Chief Executive Officer of Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), says management has resolved to reduce the huge debt burden. The huge chunk of debt accumulation - approximately GH¢12.30billion as of September 2020 - emanates from short-term cocoa loans of about GH¢8.49billion, accounting for 69.02 percent of total...
Minister of Communications and Digitalisation Ursula Owusu-Ekuful has said that cryptocurrency is happening, and Ghana can no longer sit on the fence, but needs to find ways of making it benefit the Ghanaian economy.  She was delivering her keynote address on day two of the Ghana Canadian Diaspora Investment Summit...
…as it seeks out small customers Ecobank is back to being Ghana’s biggest bank, measured by total assets, after a short, six-month hiatus. However, this time, its reign is to be held up by more, but smaller customers than during its previous era as the industry’s leading corporate bank. TOMA...
The Board and Management of the State Interests and Governance Authority (SIGA) has held a three-day Board Retreat to deliberate on measures aimed at supporting Specified Entities to become profitable, efficient and compliant. Publishing the Auditor-General’s report - which cited several Specified Entities for irregularities in their conduct and financial...