The Majority Leader in Parliament, Mahama Ayariga, has called for an immediate end to ongoing military brutality in Bawku following the killing of a soldier. Speaking on the floor of Parliament yesterday, he condemned the actions of soldiers who had been beating up residents indiscriminately since last night. He acknowledged the tragic loss of the … The post Majority
The Executive Director of Retail and Commercial Banking at Prudential Bank has called for stronger collaboration between traditional banks and FinTechs to achieve stronger financial inclusion for Ghanaians. Mr. Ebo Quayson says even though there exist some form of collaboration, traditional banks and FinTech operators need to do more and be deliberate about joining forces […] The post Prudential
By Ernest Bako WUBONTO Ghana’s National Identification System, popularly known as the Ghana Card, a digital public infrastructure (DPI) established to serve as the cornerstone to create a robust national database capable of driving digitalization, yet to realize its full potential seven years on. Since its inception, the system has achieved significant milestones, but some […] The post National
Prateek Suri, the Richest Indian in Africa, renowned for his ventures in technology, real estate, and mining, has shed light on the high-risk, high-reward landscape of Africa’s mining industry. As the Founder & CEO of MDR Investment, a firm with a $500 million fund and access to $2 billion in associated investments, Suri’s insights provide […] The post Prateek
but concerns over growth, revenue, CAPEX persist By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU and Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU The 2025 budget has been praised for introducing a number of initiatives, including tax relief measures, aimed at easing financial pressures on businesses and individuals. However, concerns persist over the feasibility of its ambitious revenue targets, modest economic growth […] The post 2025
By Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU More than half of Ghanaian consumers lack awareness of their rights, leaving them vulnerable to poor service, excessive charges and ineffective complaint resolution, according to a new report by CUTS International Accra, a research and advocacy think-tank. The findings showed that 55.5 percent of telecom users, 55.98 percent of banking […] The post Over
The M23 militia is ruling over a vast stretch of territory in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo, threatening the sovereignty of the biggest country in sub-Saharan Africa.
Paying electricity bills has become more convenient with the introduction of the ECG bill payment feature on the GhanaPay mobile money platform. GhanaPay Users can now settle their Postpaid Electricity bills and purchase Prepaid Electricity seamlessly. This addition is part of GhanaPay’s ongoing efforts to enhance its range of services, making financial management easier for […] The post ECG
Absa Group Limited has announced that its board of directors has appointed Kenny Fihla, a?senior financial services executive with 20 years of experience, as its new Group Chief Executive Officer, effective 17 June 2025, subject to regulatory approval. “Kenny is a recognised leader with substantial Pan-African banking experience, has relationships across the banking and financial […] The post Absa
Prudential Life Insurance Ghana has taken a significant step towards reducing its carbon footprint with the launch of its “E-V Transition Program”. This initiative is part of the company’s broader commitment to sustainability and its goal of achieving operational carbon neutrality by the next decade. The project was launched this year as part of activities […] The post Driving
Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin visits former BoG Governor Ernest Addison after National Security operatives raided his home. The post Afenyo-Markin visits former BoG Governor Addison after National Security ransacks his home first appeared on 3News.
– holds Iftar for Muslim customers By Ernest Bako WUBONTO Bank of Africa (BOA)-Ghana, a member of the Bank of Africa BMCE Group, led by its Managing Director, Abderrahmane Belbachir, has reaffirmed its commitment to the Muslim community in Ghana by making a generous donation to the office of the National Chief Imam and hosting […] The post Bank of Africa pays courtesy visit to Chief
Okatakyie Afrifa Mensah has been released after his arrest triggered backlash from the NPP and press freedom advocates, who called it an attack on democracy. The post Okatakyie Afrifa released after his arrest sparks outrage from NPP first appeared on 3News.
Africa’s economic landscape in 2025 is shaped by visionary leaders who have amassed significant wealth through diverse industries. Here are the top five richest billionaires making headlines: 1. Aliko Dangote – Net Worth: $28 Billion Aliko Dangote, Nigeria’s industrial magnate, maintains his position as Africa’s richest individual. His conglomerate, Dangote Group, spans sectors such as […] The post From
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