1,297 As part of our work to ensure orderly leadership succession, MTN Group announces the appointment of MTN Ghana CEO, Selorm Adadevoh, a Ghanaian, to the new role of MTN Group, Chief Commercial Officer, taking over from Jens Schulte-Bockum who steps down as Group Chief Operating Officer at the end of his contract term in […]
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Nigeria: Ethiopian Airlines bans “Ghana-Must-Go” bags on flights
1,258 Ethiopian Airlines has banned passengers from using ‘Ghana-Must-Go’ on any of its flights from Nigeria. The restriction was disclosed in a letter signed by Henok Gizachew, the airline’s Manager of Airport Services, addressed to the Regional Manager of the Federal Airports Authority Of Nigeria (FAAN). The letter is dated November 24, 2023. “The use […]
MoMo agents to cap cash withdrawals at GH¢1,000 per transaction
3,339 In a bid to secure fair compensation for their services, Mobile Money (MoMo) agents across Ghana will implement a temporary measure limiting cash withdrawals to a maximum of GH¢1,000 per transaction, effective December 1, 2023. The decision was announced in a joint statement issued by four MoMo Associations: the Northern MoMo Agents Association of […]
MTN Implements price increase
1,279 Scancom PLC (MTN Ghana) has implemented an upward review of its voice and data prices by 15% for most of its products and services for both pre-paid and post-paid customers. The new pricing takes effect today, 28th November 2023. The price review impacts Voice, SMS, and Data as well as Fiber Broadband and Fixed […]
KGL group bags 3 prestigious awards at the National Communications awards 2023
2,033 In an exciting turn of events, KGL Group, a leading player in Ghana’s digital landscape, has been honored with three prestigious awards at the National Communications Awards 2023: Ghana Digitalization Edition and Digitilization Expo 2023. The awards ceremony, which celebrates excellence in communication, digital innovation, and technology, recognized KGL Group for its significant contributions […]
Odotobri rural bank PLC records profit
1,276 By: David Amoateng _Amansie Central The Odotobri Rural Bank PLC has recorded profit of GH 3,858,080.34 2022 as against GH 2,826,809.77 representing an impressive increased profit margin. Savings account in 2022 is GH 97,256,191.89 as compared to Gh 73,917,904.51 2021, whereas Current account 2022 indicated 46,797,382.14 and 43,385,573.59 2021 respectively. Fixed deposits including […]
Torentco deal: We’ll give OSP all the necessary documents – TOR Board
1,320 The Board of the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) has promised to provide the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) with all the necessary documentation for its investigations into the refinery’s intended deal with Torentco Asset Management Limited (TAML). In a bid to turn TOR from a debt-ridden company to a profitable path, a special-purpose […]
Pharmacy Council shuts down over 100 pharmacies
1,791 The Pharmacy Council has shut down over 100 pharmaceutical shops in Ghana between September and November for operating illegally and prescribing the wrong medications. The Council’s Deputy Registrar, Dr. Daniel Danquah, said that the Council is committed to enforcing its laws and will continue to take action against pharmacies that do not comply. “About […]
PURC reduces electricity tariff by 1.52%, water tariff up by 0.34%
1,392 The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has announced a 0.34% increase in water tariff and a 1.52% decrease in electricity tariff to take effect on December 1, 2023. The water tariff for residential customers increased from GHS/m³ 4.72 to 4.74 while non-residential customers moved from GHS/m³ 14.13 to 14.19. For water sachet producers, their […]
Gov’t pushing for law to ban import of ‘yemuadie’, rice, others without committee approval
1,160 The government is pushing to establish a regulation that will restrict the importation of what they call strategic products. This development is set to take place without the Minority’s proposed establishment of a committee by the government to assess the move. Some items include rice, fruit juices, yemuadie, fish, cement, and some other 17 […]








