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Edward Effah

Also known as: Mr Effah · Mr. Effah · Thomas Ansu Effah · Effah Prince

Edward Effah — founder of Fidelity Bank Ghana, advocating for government-business partnership on economic transformation and AI innovation policy.

2026-06-022026-11-06

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  1. June 2026
  2. Joy Online

    Edward Effah, founder of Fidelity Bank Ghana, has called for a structured and ambitious partnership between Ghana’s business community and government. …

    Edward Effah calls for CEO-gov’t compact to drive economic transformation at CEO Summit 2026
  3. Daily Guide

    Edward Effah Founder of Fidelity Bank Ghana, Edward Effah, has called for a bold and structured partnership between government and the private sector to drive the nation’s next phase of economic transformation, arguing that macroeconomic stability alone will not deliver the jobs, …

    Private Sector Key To Economic Transformation – Fidelity Bank Boss
Society

Build competence before seeking personal transformation

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At the 2026 TrueLife Experience in Accra, keynote speaker Dzigbordi Kwaku-Dosoo urged participants to develop competence in critical thinking, communication, public speaking and relationship-building rather than relying on motivation or inspiration from others' achievements. She stressed that personal transformation requires deliberate investment in skills and abilities.

12 hours ago · Joy Online →

Yesterday

  1. Build competence before seeking personal transformation

    At the 2026 TrueLife Experience in Accra, keynote speaker Dzigbordi Kwaku-Dosoo urged participants to develop competence in critical thinking, communication, public speaking and relationship-building rather than relying on motivation or inspiration from others' achievements. She stressed that personal transformation requires deliberate investment in skills and abilities.

    12 hours ago · Joy Online →

  2. Mindset mentor Nekeya Parks shares purpose-driven business journey

    Mindset mentor Nekeya Parks spoke at the TrueLife Experience in Accra about building a $70 million business while managing depression, urging participants to identify and pursue their God-given purpose rather than pursuing conventional career paths shaped by societal expectations and fear.

    12 hours ago · Joy Online →

  3. Sir Sam Jonah shares leadership lessons at TrueLife Experience

    Business leader Sir Sam Jonah spoke at the TrueLife Experience in Accra on November 5, reflecting on how his upbringing in the mining town of Obuasi shaped his understanding of inequality, humility and respect for others. He noted observing wealth generation through gold mining in Obuasi but saw that workers undertaking hard labour did not have corresponding say in how that wealth was managed.

    12 hours ago · Joy Online →

  4. TrueLife Experience urges Ghanaians to overcome fear and pursue ambitions

    The 2026 TrueLife Experience, held in Accra on November 5–6 under the theme "The Audacity to Dare," brings together business executives, entrepreneurs, and leaders to discuss how courage and purposeful action can help individuals translate their potential into results. Convener Dedo Kofi said the event uses real-life experiences to inspire participants and demonstrate that dreams require deliberate work, not just aspiration.

    12 hours ago · Joy Online →

Wednesday 28 October

  1. Bono East Minister backs Free Zones Authority office

    The Bono East Regional Minister pledged the Regional Coordinating Council's full commitment to work with the Ghana Free Zones Authority to boost investments and economic growth. The engagement marked the establishment of the first Free Zones Office in Bono East since the region was created in 2018.

    28 October 2026 · Joy Online →

Friday 9 October

  1. Fidelity Bank Ghana marks 20th anniversary with innovation focus

    Fidelity Bank Ghana has launched its 20th anniversary celebration under the theme "Twenty Years of Audacious Steps," reflecting on two decades since its founding in 1998 as Fidelity Discount House with US$1 million in initial capital before becoming a universal bank in 2006. The bank's leadership highlighted its role in financial inclusion, SME support, and financing in energy, housing, and healthcare sectors.

    9 October 2026 · Daily Guide →

Tuesday 29 September

  1. Fidelity Bank marks 20th anniversary with celebration launch

    Fidelity Bank Ghana has launched activities to mark its 20th anniversary under the theme "Twenty Years of Audacious Steps," highlighting two decades of innovation and commitment to Ghana's socio-economic development. The bank, which began in 1998 as Fidelity Discount House with an initial capital of one million US dollar before becoming a universal bank in 2006, now serves 2.2 million people through its financial inclusion initiatives and has financed major projects in energy, housing and healthcare sectors.

    29 September 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

Friday 26 June

  1. Abosomankotere Credit Union posts 145% net surplus growth in 2025

    Abosomankotere Co-operative Credit Union Limited recorded a net surplus of GH¢10.95 million in 2025, a 145 percent improvement from the previous year, driven by 60.8 percent growth in total income to GH¢23.6 million and a 24.6 percent expansion in total assets to GH¢152 million.

    26 June 2026 · Business & Financial Times →

Monday 8 June

  1. Ghana needs CEO-Government compact for economic transformation

    An opinion piece argues that Ghana's restored macroeconomic stability—including Cedi appreciation, 3.3% inflation, 6% GDP growth, and 45.3% debt-to-GDP ratio in 2025—creates the foundation for a structured partnership between government and business to drive economic transformation.

    8 June 2026 · Business & Financial Times →

Thursday 4 June

  1. Effah warns NITA bill could hinder Ghana's AI hub goals

    Edward Effah, founder of Fidelity Bank Ghana, has cautioned that aspects of the proposed National Information Technology Agency bill could undermine the country's ambition to become a leading AI hub in West Africa, saying some provisions risk creating barriers to innovation, entrepreneurship and investment.

    4 June 2026 · Business & Financial Times →

Tuesday 2 June

  1. CEO urges government-business partnership for Ghana's economic growth

    Edward Effah, founder of Fidelity Bank Ghana, called for a structured partnership between Ghana's business community and government to drive economic transformation beyond macroeconomic stability toward sustained growth, industrialisation, and job creation. Speaking at the 10th Ghana CEO Summit, he noted that Ghana has favourable conditions including GDP growth to $115 billion, 3.3% inflation, and USD 13.8 billion in international reserves.

    2 June 2026 · Joy Online →

  2. Private sector, government must partner for economic growth

    Edward Effah, founder of Fidelity Bank Ghana, called for a structured partnership between government and private sector to drive economic transformation and job creation, noting that while Ghana's GDP has grown to an estimated $115 billion by 2026, youth unemployment remains a critical challenge with 1.5 million young Ghanaians not in employment, education or training.

    2 June 2026 · Daily Guide →

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