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2026 IWD: Underground Mining Alliance engages women entrepreneurs on rights, justice and economic empowerment
Summary
What support systems are available to women entrepreneurs in Ghana, and how can they be accessed?
The Underground Mining Alliance marked International Women's Day 2026 with women entrepreneurs, discussing rights and economic empowerment. CHRAJ, DOVVSU, Access Bank and others shared support systems. Discussions covered challenges like finance and gender-based violence.
Business & Economy
3 min read
PURC introduces Ghana's first commercial EV charging tariff
Summary
Ghana's EV charging gets a price - but what does this mean for drivers and 'dumsor'?
PURC has introduced a commercial tariff of GH¢2.016 per kilowatt-hour for charging EVs, plus a GH¢500 monthly service charge. This is part of a quarterly review that also includes reduced electricity and water tariffs starting April 1, 2026.
Business & Economy
3 min read
McDan Aviation accuses GACL of defying court injunction in midnight terminal raid
Summary
Why is McDan Aviation claiming foul play against the Ghana Airport Company Limited?
McDan Aviation accuses Ghana Airport Company Limited (GACL) of defying a court injunction with a midnight raid at Terminal 1. McDan claims GACL's actions aim to collapse its business despite a standing agreement and investments.
Business & Economy
4 min read
McDan Aviation sues GACL over termination of Terminal 1 FBO licence
Summary
Why is McDan Aviation claiming GACL didn't follow procedure when terminating their operating license?
McDan Aviation is suing Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) over the termination of its Terminal 1 Fixed Base Operations (FBO) licence. McDan claims GACL's termination didn't follow the 10-year agreement signed in 2022, after McDan invested $3 million.
Business & Economy
3 min read
No 90-day notice - McDan Aviation says GACL violated contract in Terminal 1 eviction move
Summary
Why is McDan Aviation claiming GACL violated their agreement, and what's at stake for the airport operation?
McDan Aviation accuses Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) of violating their contract regarding eviction from Terminal 1. McDan says GACL didn't provide the required 90-day notice, threatening McDan's business and ignoring court processes.
Business & Economy
3 min read
McDan Aviation says GACL actions attempt to collapse indigenous aviation venture
Summary
Why is McDan Aviation claiming foul play against the Ghana Airport Company, and what's at stake for local aviation?
McDan Aviation accuses Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) of trying to shut down its operations at Kotoka International Airport. McDan claims GACL violated their agreement and a court order after a rent payment delay. The dispute threatens Ghana's first indigenous Fixed Base Operation (FBO).
Business & Economy
3 min read
GACL terminates Fixed Base Operation agreement with McDan Aviation over persistent debt
Summary
Why did Ghana Airport Company lock up Terminal 1, and what does it mean for McDan Aviation's future operations?
GACL has terminated its agreement with McDan Aviation due to unpaid fees since 2022. Despite multiple notices and a payment plan, McDan's debt remained, leading to the termination in January 2026. GACL is pursuing the remaining debt from the McDan Group.
Business & Economy
3 min read
Standard Chartered Bank Ghana named Best in Cash Management at Innovation & Excellence Awards
Summary
Standard Chartered Bank Ghana was recognized for excellence, but what does this mean for businesses operating in Ghana?
Standard Chartered Bank Ghana won the Excellence in Cash Management Award at the Connected Banking Summit. The award recognizes the bank's cash management solutions for corporate clients in Ghana and international markets. The solutions help businesses manage liquidity and streamline payments.
Business & Economy
3 min read