GTP — Ghanaian textile brand acquired by Olive Africa Partners Fashions in 2026, now under local ownership.
A private equity transaction led by Kofi Kwakwa through Olive Africa Partners Fashions has acquired GTP and Woodin, two of Ghana's recognized textile brands. The acquisition highlights a trend in Africa's private equity market of using local investment expertise to restructure and grow established businesses.
9 September 2026 · Joy Online →
A private equity transaction led by Kofi Kwakwa through Olive Africa Partners Fashions has acquired GTP and Woodin, two of Ghana's recognized textile brands. The acquisition highlights a trend in Africa's private equity market of using local investment expertise to restructure and grow established businesses.
9 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghanaian investment firm Olive Africa Partners Fashions, led by private equity veteran Kofi Kwakwa, has acquired TexStyles Ghana, which owns the textile brands GTP and Woodin, taking full ownership after buying out Dutch textile group Vlisco BV's shareholding.
7 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Olive Africa Partners Fashions Ltd, a Ghanaian investment company represented by Kofi Kwakwa and John Gadzi, has acquired Vlisco BV's shareholding in TexStyles Ghana Limited and the Woodin brand, bringing the iconic GTP and Woodin textile brands under local ownership while maintaining the company's current management structure.
3 September 2026 · Joy Online →
St. Hubert Minor Seminary has defeated Mawuli School to advance to the quarter-final and reclaim its seeded status for the 2026 National Science and Maths Quiz, after trailing 20–15 in the opening round and recovering to finish on 48 points, four ahead of Mawuli.
27 August 2026 · Joy Online →
The 2026 National Science and Maths Quiz has advanced to the One-Eighth stage, with 81 schools competing for progression. The field comprises 49 automatic qualifiers from the preliminaries, the five highest-scoring losing schools, and 27 seeded schools.
25 August 2026 · Joy Online →
Nsutaman Catholic SHS came from behind to beat Serwaa Nyarko Girls 50–41 and secure a One-Eighth stage spot in the 2026 National Science and Maths Quiz, with Hope College finishing third on 37 points.
23 August 2026 · Joy Online →
Labone Senior High School survived a tense preliminary stage contest at the 2026 National Science and Maths Quiz, narrowly defeating Notre Dame Seminary 41–39 to advance. The two schools traded leads throughout, with Labone securing the victory and earning the Jupay Clean Sheet prize for a perfect score in the Problem of the Day.
21 August 2026 · Joy Online →
Winneba Secondary School advanced to the One-Eighth stage of the National Science and Maths Quiz after defeating Fijai SHS 44–42 points in a closely contested encounter at the CNC Auditorium, with the two schools tied on 22 points each after Round 3.
21 August 2026 · Joy Online →
Ofori Panin SHS won the NSMQ 2026 regional contest with 53 points, overcoming an early deficit to defeat Mim SHS (42 points) and Oyoko Methodist (36 points). Both Ofori Panin and Oyoko Methodist qualify for the one-eighth stage, with Mim SHS's fate depending on whether their 42 points ranks among the top five runners-up.
21 August 2026 · Joy Online →
The Ghanaian Women's Association of Georgia commissioned a maternity ward enhancement project at Elmina Polyclinic, marking ten years of investment in maternal healthcare in the Central Region. The $10,000 project, supported by partners including GTP, added privacy screens, curtains, bed linens, and other upgrades to complement a 2016 intervention that furnished the ward with over $250,000 worth of equipment.
17 June 2026 · Daily Guide →
Bridge54, in partnership with Black Star Experience and Kuriftu Resorts, organised Ghana Month in Ethiopia, bringing together tourism leaders, government officials, businesses, and creatives from both countries to showcase Ghana's culture, products, tourism potential, and investment opportunities to an East African audience. The initiative included participation from Ghana's investment and tourism authorities, as well as senior Ethiopian tourism officials.
15 June 2026 · Joy Online →