Ghana’s community banking sector has grown into a GHS26 billion industry serving about eight million customers, as the Bank of Ghana accelerates reforms aimed at strengthening governance, expanding financial inclusion and modernising community-based banking. ACCRA, Ghana – Ghana’s community banking…
Commercial tricycle (Keke) riders in Ghana can now receive fares digitally following the launch of MTN MobileMoney Limited’s “Ride with MoMo” initiative, a new programme designed to expand cashless payments and deepen financial inclusion across the country. The initiative, launched…
MTN Ghana says customers transferring funds from Mobile Money wallets to bank accounts will begin paying a 0.75% transaction fee from June 1, a move likely to reignite debate over digital finance costs in one of Africa’s largest mobile money…
Ghana could issue its first non-interest banking licence this year as the central bank warns that weak trust, cyber threats and regulatory gaps could undermine Africa’s rapidly expanding fintech sector. ACCRA, Ghana — Bank of Ghana Governor Dr Johnson Pandit…
Ghana’s digital ID expansion gains pace as authorities aim to boost financial inclusion and public service access, raising both opportunities and data protection concerns. ACCRA, Ghana — 5 May 2026 Ghana’s digital ID expansion is accelerating as the government intensifies…
