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The Bank of Ghana (BoG) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) have issued a warning to the public over an unlicensed cryptocurrency investment scheme operating under the name “Daily Wealth Guide.” In a joint regulatory alert, identified as Notice No. 27, the two financial regulators cautioned Ghanaians against depositing money with the platform, which […]

The Dutch central bank, De Nederland Che Bank (DNB), has relocated 86 metric tones of gold reserves worth more than €10 billion ($11.6 billion) from North America to vaults in London and the Netherlands, citing the need for greater crisis preparedness amid rising geopolitical uncertainty. The multi-stage operation, conducted between March and August 2026, is […]

Uber has ended its ride-hailing operations in Nigeria and Uganda as part of a broader reassessment of its investment priorities. The shutdown took effect on September 2, 2026, bringing Uber’s 12-year presence in Nigeria to an end. The company entered the country through Lagos in 2014, becoming one of the pioneers of app-based ride-hailing in […]

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) have cautioned the public against a crypto investment scheme known as “Daily Wealth Guide”, which is allegedly promising investors large sums of money. The warning follows the circulation of a doctored video on social media purporting to show President John Dramani Mahama endorsing […]

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The state-owned Libyan Foreign Bank has initiated arbitration proceedings against Burkina Faso over the nationalization of a commercial bank previously owned jointly by the two parties. The dispute has been filed before the World Bank Group’s International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes and registered as Libyan Foreign Bank v. Burkina Faso, under case number […]

The South African government has formally reopened the search for a private strategic equity partner for South African Airways, nearly two years after abandoning an earlier agreement with the Takatso Consortium. The new process is intended to attract private capital, aviation expertise and operational support to strengthen the national carrier’s long-term financial position. The government […]

The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) has warned that commercial transport fares could soon increase as operators struggle with rising fuel prices and other operational expenses. Deputy Public Relations Officer of the GPRTU, Samuel Amoah, disclosed that the union is closely monitoring fuel prices ahead of the September pricing window before making a final […]

The MTN Media Republic, in partnership with the Ghana Wildlife Society, has organized a bird and butterfly walk at the Legon Botanical Gardens in Accra. The exercise, held on Saturday, August 29, brought media practitioners together for an interactive exploration of biodiversity, environmental conservation and sustainable living. Organizers said the event was intended to give […]

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Ghanaian business leader Sir Sam Jonah has challenged African pension funds and other institutional investors to commit more capital to productive opportunities on the continent instead of relying heavily on expensive foreign financing. Speaking at the Global Business Forum–Ghana Edition on Friday, August 28, Jonah warned that Africa’s development is being constrained by a structural […]

The Bank of Ghana has announced the issuance of a new four-year, cedi-denominated Treasury bond on behalf of the Government of Ghana. The bond, which will mature in 2030, is intended to mobilize funds from the domestic capital market. The amount to be raised will be determined through a book-building process beginning on Tuesday, September […]

Bank of Ghana, SEC Warn Public Against Daily Wealth Guide

Netherlands Moves €10 Billion in Gold From North America Amid Rising Geopolitical Risks

Uber Exits Nigeria and Uganda as 3,300 Jobs Go in Global Restructuring

BoG warns Ghanaians against crypto investment scam

Libyan Foreign Bank Takes Burkina Faso to Arbitration Over Bank Nationalization

South Africa Reopens Search for Private Equity Partner for SAA

GPRTU Signals Possible Increase in Transport Fares as Operating Costs Rise

MTN Media Republic and Ghana Wildlife Society Hold Nature Walk at Legon Botanical Gardens

Sir Sam Jonah Urges African Investors to Put Domestic Capital to Work

Bank of Ghana Announces New Four-Year Treasury Bond Maturing in 2030

Mbappé, Kane, Yamal and Messi Headline 2026 Ballon d’Or Shortlist

European Union Film Festival Returns to Accra After Five-Year Break

Air Pollution Costs Ghana US$1.9 Billion Annually, EPA Warns