Kay Agbenyega

How agency banking is transforming financial access in developing countries

By Mxolisi Msutwana, Managing Director, Anglophone West Africa, Onafriq The journey toward financial inclusion begins with trust. For individuals unfamiliar with formal financial systems, having low-cost and reliable ways to deposit and withdraw money — cash-in, cash-out (CICO) services — is essential. These accessible solutions build confidence, encouraging people to store money in digital formats…

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Revitalizing Chieftaincy: Dr. Kwabena Duffuor Calls for Chiefs’ Role in Governance

Dr. Kwabena Duffuor has called for the reintegration of traditional chiefs into Ghana’s governance system, arguing that their marginalization has contributed to social and economic decline, especially in rural areas. In his write up “Empowering Our Chiefs,” he makes a strong case for revitalizing the chieftaincy institution to strengthen national unity and drive local development….

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Suhum Residents and NDC Supporters Rally for Hon. Afasi Richard Dzipha as MCE

The residents and National Democratic Congress (NDC) party faithful of the Suhum Municipal Assembly are strongly advocating for the nomination of Hon. Afasi Richard Dzipha as the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for the area. They highlight his selfless leadership, integrity, commitment, and accountability as key qualities that make him an ideal candidate for the position….

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IEAG okays ICUMS performance for the past 4 years, calls for continuous improvement

The Importers and Exporters Association of Ghana (IEAG) has reaffirmed its support for the Integrated Customs Management System (ICUMS), emphasizing the need for continuous improvement rather than a complete overhaul. Speaking at a press briefing in Accra, the association highlighted the significant strides made by ICUMS in streamlining Ghana’s customs operations and boosting trade facilitation….

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Effutu Traditional Council Condemns Vilification of Alexander Afenyo-Markin

The Effutu Traditional Council has strongly condemned the vilification of Hon. Alexander Afenyo-Markin, Member of Parliament for Effutu and Minority Leader in Parliament. The council’s condemnation comes after Afenyo-Markin was criticized for allegedly being given land by the Effutu Paramountcy for development. Neenyi Ghartey VII, Omanhene of the Effutu Traditional Area, expressed disappointment at the…

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Effutu Traditional Council Launches Aboakyer Festival 2025, Condemns Vilification of MP Afenyo-Markin

The Effutu Traditional Council has officially launched the program of activities for the celebration of Aboakyer Festival 2025, with the theme “Championing our Ancestral Legacy”. The festival, which showcases the rich cultural heritage of the Effutu State, is expected to take place in April and May. In his address, Neenyi Ghartey VII, Effutu Omanhene, condemned…

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