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McDan Group

McDan Group — conglomerate led by Dr Daniel McKorley involved in mining, sports tournament sponsorship, and youth empowerment initiatives across Ghana.

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  1. September 2026
  2. Joy Online

    In the Women’s Singles final, McDan Group delivered a baseline masterclass against Volta Catch, controlling the tempo from the baseline and breaking serve early in both sets to seal a clean 4-0, 4-0 championship victory.

    PHOTOS: McDan and Ayuda claim singles titles in 2026 JoySports Invitational
  3. August 2026
  4. Joy Online

    McDan Group secured third place, while The Chosen Hospital & Fertility Centre finished fourth.

    JoySports Invitational 2026: The Luckiest make a splash, sweep 1st and 2nd in swimming
  5. Joy Online

    McDan Group have secured victory over Equity Health in the opening encounter of the JoySports Invitational Tournament 2026, winning 2-1 on penalties after the match ended goalless in regulation time.

    McDan edge Equity Health on penalties to open JoySports Invitational Tournament 2026
  6. Joy Online

    The McDan Group and Equity Health have officially kicked off the JoySports Invitational Tournament 2026 at the University of Ghana, bringing together sports, competition and corporate support in a celebration of athletics and healthy living.

    McDan Group, Equity Health kickstart JoySports Invitational Tournament 2026 at University of Ghana
  7. Joy Online

    At Park 1, McDan Group will face Equity Health Insurance in the opening match, while other fixtures include Labadi Beach against 3D Wireless Plus and Best Education Services Limited against Royal Kingdom Estate.

    Preview: JoySports Invitational Tournament 2026 promises a day of sport, fitness and big prizes
  8. July 2026
  9. Joy Online

    Ghana has many successful indigenous businesses Zoomlion, McDan Group, Kasapreko, KGL and many others.

    Tarkwa Mine: Why a state takeover is the wrong answer
  10. Joy Online

    This year’s award recipients also included Ghana’s Finance Minister, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, Executive Chairman of the McDan Group Daniel McKorley, and businessman Sir Sam Jonah.

    GCB Bank MD, Farihan Alhassan recognised with African leadership award
  11. June 2026
  12. Joy Online

    Addressing the packed auditorium, the Executive Chairman of the McDan Group praised the resilience and commitment of the students, describing their perseverance as evidence that Ghana’s future remains bright.

    McDan’s compassion fuels a new generation of entrepreneurs for Ghana and Africa
  13. Joy Online

    Held under the theme, “Enhancing Employability: Bridging Students’ Potential with Industry Opportunities,” the fair featured presentations by leading business figures, including President of the McDan Group, Dr Daniel McKorley, and Chief Executive Officer of the National Entrepre

    USTED launches maiden career fair to bridge gap between students and industry
  14. Joy Online

    Dr Daniel McKorley, renowned entrepreneur, philanthropist, Executive Chairman of the McDan Group and founder of Electrochem Ghana Limited, has been honoured at the 10th Ghana CEO Summit in recognition of his outstanding contribution to Ghana’s industrial and economic development.

    McDan Group founder Dr Daniel McKorley Honoured at Ghana CEO Summit

Wednesday 2 September

  1. McDan and Ayuda claim singles titles at JoySports Invitational

    McDan Group won the Women's Singles title at the 2026 JoySports Invitational with a 4-0, 4-0 victory over Volta Catch, while Ayuda App captured the Men's Singles crown by defeating McDan 4-1, 4-2 in matches held at the University of Ghana hard courts.

    2 September 2026 · Joy Online

Saturday 29 August

  1. The Luckiest sweeps swimming at JoySports Invitational 2026

    The Luckiest claimed first and second place in swimming at the JoySports Invitational Tournament 2026, with McDan Group taking third and The Chosen Hospital & Fertility Centre fourth. The tournament featured 34 participating companies competing across sporting events.

    29 August 2026 · Joy Online

  2. McDan beats Equity Health on penalties in tournament opener

    McDan Group defeated Equity Health 2–1 on penalties in the opening match of the JoySports Invitational Tournament 2026 at the University of Ghana Sports Stadium, after the match ended goalless in 20 minutes of play (two 10-minute halves).

    29 August 2026 · Joy Online

  3. McDan Group, Equity Health launch JoySports Invitational Tournament 2026

    The McDan Group and Equity Health have officially opened the JoySports Invitational Tournament 2026 at the University of Ghana Sports Stadium, bringing together teams and athletes to compete while promoting teamwork, discipline and physical fitness.

    29 August 2026 · Joy Online

Friday 28 August

  1. JoySports Invitational Tournament 2026 set for University of Ghana

    The 2026 JoySports Invitational Tournament will bring together companies and participants for a full day of competition, fitness, entertainment and networking at the University of Ghana, featuring football and several other sporting disciplines.

    28 August 2026 · Joy Online

Thursday 30 July

  1. State takeover of Tarkwa Mine unlikely to solve underlying issues

    An opinion piece argues that a proposal for Ghana to assume majority ownership of the Tarkwa Gold Mine after Gold Fields' lease expires in 2027 would be impractical and distract from the real causes of underdevelopment in mining communities, citing the mine's scale and sophistication as a challenge to state acquisition.

    30 July 2026 · Joy Online

Monday 13 July

  1. GCB Bank MD receives African leadership commendation award

    Farihan Alhassan, Managing Director of GCB Bank, has received the Special African Leadership Commendation Award at the 16th African Business Leadership Awards in recognition of his contribution to Ghana's banking sector, with the award presented by former Tanzanian President Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete in London.

    13 July 2026 · Joy Online

Monday 22 June

  1. UCC hosts McDan Business Sense Challenge for student entrepreneurs

    The University of Cape Coast, in collaboration with D-Hub, hosted the McDan Business Sense Challenge during SRC Week, where ten student-led enterprises pitched business ideas before academic and industry judges for startup funding opportunities.

    22 June 2026 · Joy Online

Friday 19 June

  1. USTED holds inaugural career fair to link students with employers

    The University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development launched its maiden Career Connect fair in Kumasi, bringing together employers, entrepreneurs, and industry leaders to provide students with internship, mentorship, and career development opportunities.

    19 June 2026 · Joy Online

Friday 5 June

  1. Dr Daniel McKorley honoured at Ghana CEO Summit for contributions

    Dr Daniel McKorley, Executive Chairman of McDan Group and founder of Electrochem Ghana Limited, was honoured at the 10th Ghana CEO Summit for his outstanding contribution to Ghana's industrial and economic development, particularly through his leadership of Africa's largest salt mine.

    5 June 2026 · Joy Online

Monday 18 May

  1. McDan Group disputes GACL's buyer beware notice on Spintex land

    McDan Group has responded to a publication by Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) concerning a disputed parcel of land on Spintex Road, stating the matter is currently before the Court of Appeal and that all parties should exercise restraint from public commentary while the case is pending.

    18 May 2026 · Joy Online

Monday 11 May

  1. McDan Youth Connect expands empowerment work to Kumasi and Techiman Zongo

    Dr Daniel McKorley of the McDan Group extended the McDan Youth Connect initiative through outreach to Zongo communities in Kumasi and Techiman, including prayers at the Kumasi Zongo mosque and engagement with traditional leaders in Techiman. He announced plans for a zero-interest loan scheme to support women traders in the Techiman community.

    11 May 2026 · Joy Online

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