5 d. ago MTN Ghana Posts Strong 2024 Growth Amid Economic Headwinds, Boosts Dividend Payout

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://newsghana.com.gh/mtn-ghana-posts-strong-2024-growth-amid-economic-headwinds-boosts-dividend-payout/MTN Ghana (Scancom PLC) closed 2024 with robust financial results, reporting a 34.5% surge in service revenue to GH¢17.9 billion, driven by gains in mobile data, fintech, and digital services. Despite inflationary pressures and currency volatility, the telecom giant expanded its subscriber base to 28.5 million users, with active Mobile Money (MoMo) users jumping 12.8% […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://newsghana.com.gh/mtn-ghana-posts-strong-2024-growth-amid-economic-headwinds-boosts-dividend-payout/

Economics

5 d. ago Mobile Money Vendor Fatally Ambushed in Ashanti Region Night Attack

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/mobile-money-vendor-fatally-ambushed-in-ashanti-region-night-attack/A 33-year-old mobile money operator, Augustine Mensah, was stabbed and shot dead late Tuesday in a suspected targeted attack at Manso-Asaman, Ashanti Region, sparking fear among residents and traders. The assailants ambushed Mensah moments after he responded to a customer’s transaction request near the Danyame River, leaving his body bloodied and abandoned in the darkness. […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/mobile-money-vendor-fatally-ambushed-in-ashanti-region-night-attack/

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6 d. ago GhIPSS Guarantees safe transactions on GhanaPay Mobile money services

GhanaPay Mobile Money service was introduced in June 2022 by the Ghana Association of Banks in collaboration with GhIPSS. This collaboration means that customers can register for GhanaPay Mobile Money and decide which financial institution they wish to own a wallet with. Essentially, GhanaPay Mobile Money gives customers the opportunity to have a direct relationship with a bank as mobile money users.

Economics

8 d. ago Ghana’s household spending to hit GH¢129.7bn in 2025 – Fitch Solutions

In December 2024, the volume of mobile money transactions grew to a record high of 745.0 million transactions over the month.

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9 d. ago A new way to raise capital for businesses through investment crowdfunding on MoMo

GrowForMe, a leading investment crowdfunding platform, is excited to announce the launch of its investment crowdfunding platform that enables businesses to raise capital through the power of individual investors on Mobile Money and the Web. This innovative approach opens up an exciting opportunity for business owners to access much-needed working capital outside the traditional bank […]

Politics

1 week ago Rainstorm wreaks havoc in Kpandai, over 100 homes affected in Bankamba community

A devastating rainstorm swept through the Bankamba community and its surrounding areas in the Kpandai District, Northern Region, on Friday night, leaving widespread destruction in its wake.

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1 week ago Ghana’s digital financial renaissance: Redefining economic inclusion through digital assets

Ghana is emerging as a dynamic hub in the global digital finance landscape. Once renowned for its traditional commodities like gold and cocoa, the nation is now spearheading a transformation powered by mobile money. Some other areas following the path are blockchain innovations, tokenization, and decentralized finance (DeFi).

Economics

2 w. ago Regulate MoMo vendors’ cash to curb robbery attacks – Criminologist

A criminologist at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Dr. Jones Opoku-Ware, has called for the regulation of the amount of money mobile money vendors are permitted to hold. This follows a recent attack on a MoMo vendor at Krofrom, Ashanti Region, which tragically resulted in the loss of life and has […]

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