Yellow Card, a leading global infrastructure provider supporting more than 50 currencies, has been named winner of the 2026 Fintech ADVANCE Award for Digital Assets by the Technology Association of Georgia (TAG), recognizing the company among the innovators shaping the future of financial services. The Awards honor organizations driving innovation […]
Publican AI Boosts Customs Revenue, But Port Challenges Persist – IEAG
Prosper AGBENYEGA The Importers and Exporters Association of Ghana (IEAG) has endorsed the Publican Artificial Intelligence (AI) Trade Solution, describing its performance during the first five months of implementation as a positive step towards improving customs valuation and domestic revenue mobilisation. The system became fully operational at Ghana’s ports on […]
Tranzmit and Yellow Card Partner to Power USA-Nigeria Payment Flows
Yellow Card, the leading licensed stablecoin infrastructure provider for emerging markets, today announced that Tranzmit Payment Services, a subsidiary of Tranzmit Corporation, one of the world’s leading communications and financial services companies, has integrated Yellow Card’s Payments API. Tranzmit is headquartered in the United States, and the partnership gives its […]
Critical Minerals: Ghana Begins Research into Fair Energy Transition
Accra played host this week to the launch of the Ghana component of a major research project on justice in critical minerals governance and the energy transition, bringing together government officials, academics and civil society to interrogate how fairness can be built into Africa’s growing role in the global clean […]
As ride-hailing grows, trust becomes its most valuable currency
Every ride begins with a decision to trust. Whether it is a professional heading to work, a student returning home after lectures, or a family travelling across the city, millions of journeys now depend on digital mobility platforms every year. As ride-hailing becomes part of everyday life in Ghana, one […]
Customs Commissioner’s Stakeholder Engagement Approach Commendable – AIFF
The Convenor of the Advocate for Indigenous Freight Forwarders (AIFF), Godfred Mawuli Tettey (Dr) has commended the Customs Commissioner, Aaron Kanor, for his approach of engaging stakeholders in addressing challenges within Ghana’s freight-forwarding and port sector. The AIFF Convenor said the Commissioner’s emphasis on dialogue and consultation was particularly relevant […]
GDLA Warns of Action as First Bank Ghana Faces Court Payment Deadline
The Ga Dangme Lands Administration (GDLA) Arbitration Court has called on First Bank Ghana Limited to comply with a High Court order directing the bank to pay outstanding benefits to its former employee, Madam Martha Okpoti. The call is contained in a letter dated August 12, 2026, addressed to the […]
Heirs Life Assurance Appoints Pastor Jerry Eze As Independent Non-Executive Director
Heirs Life Assurance, the specialist life insurance company of Heirs Insurance Group, has appointed Pastor Jerry Eze as an Independent Non-Executive Director on its Board, effective August 10, 2026. The appointment reinforces Heirs Life Assurance’s commitment to expanding financial inclusion and accelerating insurance adoption by strengthening public trust, consumer education, […]
AfCFTA Equips Southern African SMEs to Compete Across One African Market
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat has launched the Southern Africa Regional Cohort of its SME Booster Initiative in Gaborone, Botswana, as part of efforts to strengthen the competitiveness of African businesses and accelerate their participation in intra-African trade. The programme brings together Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs), […]
AfCFTA Secretariat, Bergmans Sign US$3.1 Billion Deal to Modernise Africa’s Customs Systems
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat and Bergmans Security Consultants and Supplies Limited have signed a 20-year, US$3.1 billion Concession Agreement to implement a major customs modernisation project aimed at making the movement of goods across African borders faster, safer and more predictable. The AfCFTA Customs Modernisation Project […]










