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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.

2026-05-112026-09-13

In coverage

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  1. May 2026
  2. Joy Online

    The attention of the McDan Group has been drawn to a publication issued by the Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) concerning a parcel of land situated on the Spintex Road, adjacent to and opposite Action Chapel International.

    McDan Group’s response to GACL’s “buyer beware” notice on disputed Spintex land
  3. Joy Online

    The Executive Chairman of the McDan Group, Dr Daniel McKorley, has extended the impact of the McDan Youth Connect initiative beyond entrepreneurship by engaging Zongo communities in Kumasi and Techiman through empowerment-focused outreach activities.

    McDan Youth Connect deepens community empowerment drive with outreach to Kumasi and Techiman Zongo communities

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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