London-listed Hamak Strategy – a company pursuing a dual strategy of gold exploration in West Africa and disciplined Bitcoin treasury management – has announced that, following the recent price appreciation of Bitcoin (BTC), it has completed the sale of eight…
By Eugene Davis Ghanaian businesses are missing out on an expanding pool of long-term investment capital because too few are prepared to meet the governance, reporting and structural requirements of public markets, according to PwC Ghana. Daniel Desmond Koomson, Senior…
By Eugene Davis The government has begun engaging investors on the Ghana Cocoa Board’s (COCOBOD) Cocoa Notes Programme, signalling a significant shift towards the domestic capital market to raise funding for cocoa purchases and other operations across the sector. Finance…
Ghana’s next phase of financial inclusion must move beyond sending and receiving money to help more people save, invest, access credit, obtain insurance and build stronger financial futures, according to Abdul-Razak Issaka Ali, Chief Commercial Operations Officer of MobileMoney Fintech…
By Eugene Davis The Bank of Ghana (BoG) and the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) have launched investorConnect, a new digital platform designed to give investors direct access to their securities accounts, holdings and transaction history. The platform allows investors to…
Private credit is on a rapid rise in Africa. Loans made by investment funds and other non-bank investors rather than traditional banks grew more than threefold in five years to $5.6 billion at the end of 2025, according to a…
Madica, a structured investment program for pre-seed African startups, has announced 5 new investments, expanding its portfolio into Algeria and Cameroon for the first time, while strengthening its presence across Africa. Spanning 4 markets and sectors ranging from HR technology…
The National Trade Facilitation Committee (NTFC) has reconstituted and inaugurated its 15-member Trade and Gender Sub-Committee to strengthen gender-responsive and inclusive trade in Ghana. The initiative is expected to broaden the NTFC’s focus to address the needs of women, young…
Makhtar Diop, Managing Director of the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, will visit Ghana from September 15–17, 2026, to engage public and private sector leaders on how the World Bank Group can mobilize greater…
Kaaseman Community Bank PLC plans to strengthen its capital base through bonus shares, dividend reinvestment and other measures as it prepares to meet a new minimum capital requirement for community banks in Ghana. The bank’s board has proposed using a…