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Beyond Pink: MTN Ghana’s Y’ello Ladies Network Brings Breast Cancer Awareness And Screening To More Than 500 Women

  More than 500 women gathered at the Accra Metropolitan Assembly Forecourt for breast cancer education, survivor stories and screening organised by MTN Ghana’s Y’ello Ladies Network. For many participants, Pink October became more than an awareness campaign; it was a chance to ask questions, confront fears and take a potentially life-saving step towards early detection. Held as part of the global Pink October campaign, the outreach brought women from diverse backgrounds together under the theme “Early Action, Better Outcomes.” The programme combined expert guidance, survivor testimonies, a practical breast self-examination demonstration and screening by health professionals. The initiative aimed to make breast health information and screening more accessible while encouraging women to recognise unusual changes and seek timely medical care. Speaking at the event, Antoinette Kwofie, Chairlady of the MTN Y’ello Ladies Network, said the outreach reflected the network’s commitment to e...
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MTN Reaffirms Commitment To Driving Ghana's Digital Infrastructure And Digital Sovereignty- MTN Group CEO Visits Ghana

   Ralph Mupita, President and CEO of MTN Group, Hon. Samuel Nartey George, Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations and Stephen Blewett, CEO of MTN Ghana MTN Group President and CEO, Ralph Mupita, has reaffirmed MTN's commitment to supporting Ghana's digital infrastructure and digital sovereignty. He made this known during a working visit to Ghana on Monday October 26 2026, as MTN Ghana marks 30 years of operating in the country. Ghana remains a material operation for the Group, and our confidence in the country's long-term prospects is unchanged. Our commitment is to support the Government’s digital transformation through mobile broadband and financial networks that support and strengthen Ghana's digital sovereignty and support Africa's progress," Mupita said. During the visit, Mupita engaged key government stakeholders on how MTN's accelerated investment will advance financial inclusion, connectivity and a resilient digital economy....
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MTN Launches National Business Pitch to Support SMEs Across Ghana’s 16 Regions

  MTN Ghana has launched the MTN National Business Pitch competition, an initiative aimed at supporting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across all 16 regions of Ghana with funding, mentorship and digital business solutions. Angela Mensah-Poku, the Chief Enterprise Officer of MTN Ghana, speaking at the media launch in Accra, said the initiative was part of the company’s 30th anniversary celebration and a way of giving back to businesses that had contributed to its growth over the years. As we celebrate 30 years, we asked ourselves, what could we give back to the businesses that have carried us for so many years? We found the answer through feedback from our customers, which is the pitch and funding,” she said. She explained that the competition was designed to address some of the major challenges facing small businesses, particularly limited access to funding, business advice and the support needed to expand their operations. It's more than money. Money is involved, but it...
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Nkoranman Community Bank targets GH¢10m capital after raising GH¢4.5m

  Nkoranman Community Bank PLC has mobilised GH¢4.5 million as it seeks to meet the Bank of Ghana’s minimum stated capital requirement of GH¢5 million by the end of 2026, while targeting more than GH¢10 million by December 2027 to support its ambition of becoming an urban community bank. The bank, based in Seikwa in the Tain District of the Bono Region, is stepping up its capitalisation drive as it seeks to meet regulatory requirements and expand lending to businesses, traders and agricultural value-chain operators. The Chief Executive Officer, Ali Maamah, said the bank was working to meet the GH¢5 million threshold before the December 2026 deadline. As of October, it had mobilised GH¢4.5 million towards the target. We will not limit ourselves to the GH¢5 million. The bank will strive to raise more than GH¢10 million in capital by December 2027 to attain the status of an urban community bank,” Maamah said. The capital drive comes as the bank reports stronger financial performance, ...
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Elevate Africa 2026: Olori Atuwatse III Calls for African-Led Solutions to Drive Continent’s Future

  Co-founder of Elevate Africa, Her Majesty Olori Atuwatsé III, has called on African leaders to build confidence in homegrown solutions and take greater ownership of the continent’s development, as preparations gather momentum for the Elevate Africa Annual Convening 2026 in Accra. Speaking at a press conference ahead of the gathering, Olori Atuwatsé III, Queen Consort of the Warri Kingdom in Nigeria's Niger Delta Region, said Africa’s development depended not only on the solutions available to the continent but also on the willingness of its leaders and citizens to believe in and implement them. Africa doesn’t lack solutions. What we lack is the conviction and the confidence in the solutions that we already have,” she emphasized. She explained that Elevate Africa was established to change how the continent approaches its development challenges by promoting African-led solutions, bringing leaders together to exchange ideas and developing the next generation of transformational lead...
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Twellium Wins Beverage Manufacturing Brand Of The Decade Award

  Twellium Industrial Company Limited has been named Ultimate Beverage Manufacturing Brand of the Decade at the sixth edition of the National Governance and Business Leadership Awards 2026, recognising the company’s manufacturing growth, product development and expanding regional presence. The recognition marks a significant milestone for the Ghanaian beverage manufacturer, which has built a diverse portfolio of locally produced drinks and food products since commencing operations in February 2014. In a related achievement, Verna Mineral Water received the Outstanding Environmental Sustainability Initiative of the Year award for its No Seal, Less Waste programme, which seeks to reduce unnecessary plastic packaging. The two distinctions at the National Governance and Business Leadership Awards 2026 highlight Twellium’s progress in manufacturing while drawing attention to efforts to incorporate environmental considerations into its business operations. A Decade of Manufacturing Inves...
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Quaranchie Wins Okaikwei South NDC Chairmanship, Marion Nyaaba Elected Vice Chair

  By Kofi Ahovi Quaranchie Nii Adama Tetteh has been elected chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Okaikwei South Constituency, pledging unity within the party and warning the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) against attempts to reclaim the parliamentary seat. Tetteh secured 1,045 votes in the constituency executive elections held on Saturday, October 24, defeating Ishmael Baby Nii Ankrah, who polled 584 votes, and Shamusu Mohammed, who obtained 86 votes. In his victory speech, the newly elected chairman declared that the constituency had become an NDC stronghold and promised to work with party members to retain the seat. The Okaikwei South seat has come to stay with the NDC, and we will protect it,” he said, sending a clear message to the NPP. He pledged to unite members at the constituency level, stressing the need to put differences arising from the internal elections behind them and work towards a common goal. Tetteh congratulated all aspirants for parti...
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