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ACCA Ghana calls for ethical leadership as 130 new members join its ranks in Ghana

Accra, Ghana – March 2, 2026 – The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) Ghana has inducted 130 new members, urging them to embrace...

Wix.com reports strong bookings growth as website creation demand continues rising

Website development platform Wix.com reported strong fourth quarter 2025 performance, highlighting growing demand for digital presence tools among businesses, entrepreneurs and content creators around...

Core Scientific secures up to US$1bn loan facility from Morgan Stanley

Crypto infrastructure firm Core Scientific has secured a loan facility of up to US$1 billion from Morgan Stanley, marking a significant financial boost for...

Weego secures US$1.1m funding to expand mobility platform across Africa

A fast growing African mobility startup has secured fresh investment to accelerate its expansion across the continent’s rapidly evolving transport technology sector. The Moroccan...

Multichoice to shut down Showmax streaming service after 11 years

African pay television giant MultiChoice Group has announced plans to discontinue its streaming platform Showmax after more than a decade of operation, marking a...

Absa launches Global Pay remittance platform with Thunes to simplify cross border payments in Africa

Absa Group has partnered with global payments infrastructure provider Thunes to introduce a new digital remittance platform known as Absa Global Pay, a service...

Ghana faces diplomatic pressure from China and the United States over proposed gold royalty increase

Ghana is facing growing diplomatic pressure from major global powers, including China and the United States, to reconsider a proposed increase in gold royalties...

Red Hat AI Factory with NVIDIA accelerates production AI adoption for enterprises

Red Hat has announced the launch of Red Hat AI Factory with NVIDIA, a co-engineered enterprise AI software platform that aims to enable organisations...

West Africa: China’s trade bureau set to partner West Africa IMT Summit

China’s Trade Development Bureau (TDB) of the Ministry of Commerce has been confirmed as a Strategic Country Partner (China) for the West Africa Industrialisation,...

Eight Sleep raises US$50m at US$1.5bn valuation as sleep tech market heats up

Eight Sleep, a New York‑based sleep technology company, announced that it has raised $50 million in fresh funding at a $1.5 billion valuation, signalling...

Record low inflation reflects prudent economic management – BoG Governor

The Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr Johnson Asiama, has attributed Ghana’s historically low inflation levels to disciplined economic management, particularly within the...

Decagon completes first tender offer at US$4.5bn valuation as AI support demand surges

Decagon, a fast‑growing artificial intelligence‑powered customer support company, has completed its first tender offer at a valuation of US$4.5 billion, marking a significant milestone in...

UMB’s transformation journey earns continental leadership and digital banking honours

Universal Merchant Bank (UMB) has secured a series of high-profile recognitions that underscore the Bank’s disciplined execution, bold innovation agenda, and unwavering commitment to...

Ghana Reference Rate(GRR) falls to 11.71 percent, signaling major lending rate reductions

In a significant development for Ghana’s financial sector, the Ghana Reference Rate (GRR) the cornerstone interest rate benchmark used by commercial banks to determine...

Ghana’s inflation falls to 3.3% in February, marking lowest level since CPI rebasing in 2021

Ghana’s headline inflation rate continued its sharp downward trend in February 2026, falling to 3.3 percent year on year. According to the Ghana Statistical...

PawaPay partners with Deriv to support mobile money deposits across african markets

PawaPay, a leading pan‑African payments aggregator, has entered a strategic partnership with Deriv, a global online trading platform, to expand mobile money deposit services...