The Bank of Ghana (BoG) is expanding its regulatory and supervisory approach beyond the health of individual financial institutions to oversee the broader digital financial ecosystem.
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has unveilled its most significant overhaul of Ghana’s rural banking sector in decades, announcing that all rural banks will transition to community banks by end-2026.
Fraud within Ghana’s traditional banking sector declined sharply in 2025, but a surge in electronic fraud at Payment Service Providers (PSPs) pushed overall financial sector fraud to a record high.
Africa can no longer measure financial inclusion by the number of bank accounts opened or digital wallets activated, and must instead pursue measurable improvements in people's lives, the Second Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Matilda Asante-Asiedu, has said.
Zeepay Ghana Limited has assured customers, employees, agents, merchants and partners of its commitment to an orderly and transparent process following the revocation of its Dedicated Electronic Money Issuer (DEMI) licence by the Bank of Ghana (BoG).
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) should introduce minimum fraud control standards specifically tailored for payment service providers (PSPs) to strengthen safeguards across the digital payments ecosystem, financial markets expert and University of Ghana Business School part-time lecturer Norman Adu Bamfo has said.
Managing Director of GCB Bank PLC, Farihan Alhassan, has called for a shift in Africa’s economic development strategy, arguing that the continent’s financing challenges are less about capital scarcity and more about building the right risk structures to attract investment at scale.
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