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KGL Group

Also known as: KGL Group of Companies

KGL Group — Ghanaian-based company whose Executive Chairman advocates for African-owned enterprises competing globally, recently partnered with CNBC Africa to establish its Ghana office.

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  1. June 2026
  2. The Chronicle

    The Group Executive Chairman of the KGL Group, Alex Apau Dadey, has called for a deliberate continental agenda to build strong African-owned enterprises capable of competing globally and driving sustainable economic transformation across the continent.

    Africa Cannot Remain A Market For Others’ Ambitions -Alex Dadey
  3. Joy Online

    The Executive Chairman of KGL Group, Alex Apau Dadey, has called for a deliberate effort to build globally competitive African enterprises capable of transforming local economies and positioning the continent as a major force in the global economy.

    Africa must build its own global business champions – Alex Dadey
  4. The Ghanaian Times

    The Group Executive Chairman of the KGL Group of Companies, Mr Alex Apau Dadey, has called for a more deliberate continental effort to build resilient African enterprises capable of competing globally while transforming local economies.

    Africa must build resilient enterprises to compete globally – Alex Dadey
  5. May 2026
  6. Joy Online

    The Consumer News and Business Channel Africa (CNBC Africa) has entered into a strategic partnership with KGL Group, which will see the establishment of a CNBC Africa country office in Ghana, hosted by KGL Group.

    CNBC Africa partners KGL Group
  7. Joy Online

    Executive Chairman of the KGL Group Alex Appau Daddey has urged African leaders to champion an investor-friendly ecosystem that will deliberately attract and build more business champions, similar to companies like the KGL Group in order to redirect significant portions of their

    Africa’s capital must power digital innovation and infrastructure – KGL Group Chair
  8. Joy Online

    Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, Asantehene, delivered a stirring tribute to indigenous Ghanaian enterprise, KGL Group and its Executive Chairman, Mr.

    “An Incredible Ghanaian Enterprise”: Asantehene hails KGL Group at coronation ball
  9. April 2026
  10. Joy Online

    The event is supported by KGL Group, Ghana EXIM Bank, Telecel, and Consolidated Bank Ghana, with additional support from the Ghana Export Promotion Authority, Scent of Africa, and Devtraco Group, alongside a media partnership with Joy 99.7 FM.

    Glitz Africa announces awardees for Ghana Women of the Year Honours 2026
  11. Joy Online

    Former Director-General of the National Lottery Authority (NLA) and Member of Parliament for Akuapem North, Samuel Kwabena Awuku, popularly known as Sammi Awuku, together with Chairman of KGL Group, Alex Apau Dadey, are expected to participate in a major continental event in Abid

    Sammi Awuku, KGL CEO to attend LONACI’s 55th anniversary celebration in Abidjan
  12. Joy Online

    The event was organised by E ON 3 Group in collaboration with Manhyia Palace; the Diaspora Affairs Office of the Office of the President; KGL Group and its subsidiaries; Universal Merchant Bank; National Petroleum Authority; MultiBank Group-Dubai; Emirates Gold-Dubai; Goil Plc; t

    Asantehene honours McDan with commemorative gold medal on 27th anniversary of his enstoolment
  13. The Chronicle

    The other honourees included the leader of The New Force, Kwame Bediako; Secretary-General of the Commonwealth, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey; CEO of KGL Group, Alex Appau Dadey; Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin; and the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Christian Tetteh Yohuno.

    Otumfuo honours national leaders to mark 27th anniversary of enstoolment
Business

Africa must build owned enterprises to compete globally

The News

At the 10th Ghana CEO Summit 2026, KGL Group's Alex Dadey called for a deliberate continental agenda to build strong African-owned enterprises capable of competing globally and driving sustainable economic transformation, emphasizing that Africa's prosperity depends on entrepreneurial ambition, visionary leadership, sound governance, and long-term strategic thinking.

2 June 2026 · The Chronicle

Tuesday 2 June

  1. Africa must build owned enterprises to compete globally

    At the 10th Ghana CEO Summit 2026, KGL Group's Alex Dadey called for a deliberate continental agenda to build strong African-owned enterprises capable of competing globally and driving sustainable economic transformation, emphasizing that Africa's prosperity depends on entrepreneurial ambition, visionary leadership, sound governance, and long-term strategic thinking.

    2 June 2026 · The Chronicle

Monday 1 June

  1. Africa must build globally competitive indigenous businesses

    Alex Dadey, Executive Chairman of KGL Group, called for deliberate effort to build globally competitive African enterprises capable of transforming local economies, arguing that Africa's prosperity depends on building enduring institutions and indigenous business champions rather than natural resources or population size alone.

    1 June 2026 · Joy Online

  2. Africa must build resilient enterprises to compete globally

    At the 10th Ghana CEO Summit 2026, the Group Executive Chairman of the KGL Group of Companies called for deliberate continental effort to build resilient African enterprises capable of competing globally, saying Africa's transformation depends on strong institutions anchored on bold leadership and discipline rather than potential alone. He urged African nations to protect and nurture responsible indigenous enterprises rather than treat them with suspicion simply because they grow.

    1 June 2026 · The Ghanaian Times

Saturday 30 May

  1. CNBC Africa opens Ghana office through KGL Group partnership

    CNBC Africa has entered into a strategic partnership with KGL Group to establish a CNBC Africa country office in Ghana, hosted by KGL Group. The partnership was unveiled at the 10th Ghana CEO Summit 2026 and reflects a commitment to amplifying African business stories and positioning Ghana within the global business landscape.

    30 May 2026 · Joy Online

Wednesday 20 May

  1. African leaders must create investor-friendly ecosystem for digital growth

    The Executive Chairman of KGL Group has urged African leaders to build an investor-friendly ecosystem that attracts business champions to invest in digital innovation and infrastructure, arguing that alignment between government policy, private sector leadership, and financial institutions is necessary to deliver economic resilience and redirect investment into African digital infrastructure.

    20 May 2026 · Joy Online

Sunday 3 May

  1. Asantehene praises KGL Group as model Ghanaian enterprise

    Otumfuo Osei Tutu II hailed KGL Group and its Executive Chairman Alex Apau Dadey as an exemplary indigenous Ghanaian enterprise during a coronation anniversary dinner in Kumasi, citing the company's completion of a mental health facility at KNUST's medical school and its payment of GHc 153 million in taxes this year.

    3 May 2026 · Joy Online

Thursday 30 April

  1. Glitz Africa announces 2026 Ghana Women of the Year awardees

    Glitz Africa has unveiled honourees for the 2026 Ghana Women of the Year Honours, now in its 11th year, with twelve women to be recognised across twelve categories at an event scheduled for 8 May 2026. Rev. Dr Joyce Aryee, Executive Director of Salt and Light Ministries, will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award for her leadership across Ghana's public, private, and faith-based sectors.

    30 April 2026 · Joy Online

Wednesday 29 April

  1. Sammi Awuku, KGL CEO to attend LONACI anniversary in Abidjan

    Former NLA Director-General Sammi Awuku and KGL Group CEO Alex Apau Dadey are expected to attend LONACI's 55th anniversary celebration in Abidjan on April 30, 2026, alongside lottery directors and World Lottery Association representatives from across Africa.

    29 April 2026 · Joy Online

Monday 27 April

  1. Asantehene honours McDan with gold medal for business contributions

    The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has awarded business magnate Daniel McKorley the Otumfuo Commemorative Gold Medal in recognition of his contributions to business, job creation and community development. The honour was presented at the World-Meets-in-Ghana Executive Dinner Ball held at Manhyia Palace as part of celebrations marking the Asantehene's 27th coronation anniversary.

    27 April 2026 · Joy Online

  2. Asantehene honours national leaders on 27th enstoolment anniversary

    Otumfuo Osei Tutu II marked the 27th anniversary of his enstoolment on the Golden Stool by honouring national leaders and prominent figures for their contributions to peace and stability. President John Dramani Mahama, former Presidents John Agyekum Kufuor and Nana Akufo-Addo were among awardees presented with commemorative gold coins for their roles in peacebuilding and national development.

    27 April 2026 · The Chronicle

Sunday 26 April

  1. Otumfuo commends KGL Group's Alex Daddey for Ghana development

    Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II praised Alex Appau Daddey and KGL Group as an outstanding Ghanaian enterprise, highlighting the company's construction of a mental health facility, payment of GH₵153 million in taxes this year, and sponsorship support. Otumfuo also commended other Ghanaian businesses including Sir Sam Jonah's for contributing to national development across various sectors.

    26 April 2026 · Joy Online

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