Republic Bank (Ghana) PLC

Republic Bank (Ghana) PLC — Ghanaian bank prioritizing mortgage financing and corporate social responsibility projects including water access initiatives.

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October 2026
26 OctJoy Online
Republic Bank (Ghana) PLC has received recognition in the Climate Finance category at the WSBI-ESBG SDG Awards in Bangkok, Thailand, which happened alongside the 2026 IMF Annual Meeting, for its investment in water projects across four locations in Ghana. …
Republic Bank Ghana wins climate finance award at WSBI-ESBG SDG Awards in Bangkok
September 2026
19 SeptJoy Online
Managing Director of Republic Bank (Ghana) PLC, Dr Benjamin Dzoboku, has urged the youth to make deliberate use of their time and talents, cautioning them against allowing social media and other distractions to consume hours that could be invested in building their future. …
‘Use your time wisely’ — Republic Bank MD advises youth
18 SeptJoy Online
Republic Bank (Ghana) PLC Managing Director, Dr Benjamin Dzoboku, believes Ghana’s development challenge is less about a lack of resources and more about the discipline with which those resources are managed and utilised. …
Discipline can turn Ghana around overnight — Republic Bank MD
18 SeptJoy Online
Long before he occupied the corner office of Republic Bank (Ghana) PLC, Dr Benjamin Dzoboku spent his childhood days in the cattle fields, leading herds and learning lessons in discipline, observation and leadership that he says continue to influence him to this day. …
From cowboy to Republic Bank MD – Dr. Benjamin Dzoboku tells it all
18 SeptJoy Online
Republic Bank (Ghana) PLC is putting mortgage financing back at the centre of its growth strategy, with Managing Director, Dr Benjamin Dzoboku, saying the move represents a return to the institution’s original purpose. …
Why Republic Bank is betting big on mortgages
18 SeptJoy Online
Republic Bank (Ghana) PLC is targeting 40-42 per cent of Ghana’s mortgage market by the end of 2026, as it intensifies efforts to reclaim its position as a dominant player in the country’s housing finance sector. …
Republic Bank targets 42% mortgage market share by 2026 year-end
10 SeptJoy Online
Republic Bank (Ghana) PLC has signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA), establishing a framework for long-term collaboration in professional development, knowledge exchange and institutional capacity building. …
Republic Bank Ghana, UPSA sign strategic MoU to advance professional development and industry-academia collaboration
August 2026
24 AugJoy Online
… He assured such customers that the bank could consider flexible repayment arrangements depending on their circumstances. ‘We were really overwhelmed with the numbers’ Also speaking about the Habitat Fair, Mortgage Specialist at Republic Bank (Ghana) PLC, Elizabeth Abena Anokware …
No minimum salary required for Republic Bank mortgage – Head of Mortgage Banking
24 AugJoy Online
… He added that the bank would be willing to consider flexible terms for eligible customers to help them manage their mortgage obligations. ‘We were really overwhelmed with numbers’ Mortgage Specialist at Republic Bank (Ghana) PLC, Elizabeth Abena Anokware Amedeka, also expressed g …
‘It was exciting’ – Republic Bank executive recounts huge turnout at Habitat Fair
17 AugJoy Online
Republic Bank (Ghana) PLC has deepened its commitment to homeownership through the JoyNews Habitat Fair, following the signing of a partnership agreement with Multimedia Group Limited to expand the housing-focused platform across Ghana. …
Republic Bank deepens commitment to homeownership with nationwide JoyNews Habitat Fair partnership

Business

Republic Bank Ghana wins climate finance award for water projects

The News

Republic Bank (Ghana) PLC received recognition in the Climate Finance category at the WSBI-ESBG SDG Awards in Bangkok for its investment in mechanized borehole projects at four locations in Ghana—two senior high schools in the Volta Region, and sites in the Upper East and Northern regions—delivered through its Power to Make a Difference initiative to support clean water access and Sustainable Development Goal 6.

26 October 2026 · Joy Online →

Monday 26 October

Republic Bank Ghana wins climate finance award for water projects
Republic Bank (Ghana) PLC received recognition in the Climate Finance category at the WSBI-ESBG SDG Awards in Bangkok for its investment in mechanized borehole projects at four locations in Ghana—two senior high schools in the Volta Region, and sites in the Upper East and Northern regions—delivered through its Power to Make a Difference initiative to support clean water access and Sustainable Development Goal 6.
26 October 2026 · Joy Online →

Saturday 19 September

Republic Bank MD urges youth to use time wisely
Republic Bank Managing Director Dr Benjamin Dzoboku has urged young people to make deliberate use of their 24 hours daily and talents, and to avoid allowing social media and other distractions to consume time that could be invested in building their future.
19 September 2026 · Joy Online →

Friday 18 September

Republic Bank MD says Ghana needs discipline, not just resources
Republic Bank (Ghana) PLC Managing Director Dr Benjamin Dzoboku argues that Ghana's main challenge is not a lack of resources but a lack of discipline in how those resources are managed and utilised. He contends that a society governed by discipline, order and responsibility could achieve dramatic transformation in a relatively short period.
18 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Republic Bank MD traces roots from cattle herding to banking
Dr Benjamin Dzoboku, Managing Director of Republic Bank (Ghana) PLC, grew up herding cattle in a village near Battor in the Volta Region before pursuing a banking career. He credits his early experiences with cattle—which involved long days of observation and exposure to leadership among the animals—with shaping lessons in discipline and leadership that continue to guide him today.
18 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Republic Bank refocuses strategy on mortgage financing
Republic Bank is prioritizing mortgage financing as part of its growth strategy, with MD Dr Benjamin Dzoboku describing it as a return to the institution's original purpose. The bank currently holds more than 38 per cent of the mortgage market, with expectations to reach 40–42 per cent by year-end.
18 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Republic Bank aims for 40-42% mortgage market share by end 2026
Republic Bank (Ghana) is targeting 40-42 per cent of Ghana's mortgage market by end-2026, building on its current market share of more than 38 per cent. The bank's renewed focus on mortgage financing reflects its decision to reconnect with its original mandate as a mortgage finance institution.
18 September 2026 · Joy Online →

Thursday 10 September

Republic Bank Ghana and UPSA sign collaboration MoU
Republic Bank (Ghana) PLC and the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA) have signed a strategic memorandum of understanding to collaborate on professional development, knowledge exchange, and institutional capacity building. Under the partnership, UPSA will deliver specialized training and a Continuing Professional Development programme for Republic Bank employees.
10 September 2026 · Joy Online →

Monday 24 August

Republic Bank offers mortgages without minimum salary requirement
Republic Bank's Head of Mortgage Banking says the bank does not impose a minimum salary requirement for mortgage applicants; financing arrangements depend on the applicant's income and type of property being acquired, and the bank supports customers at different income levels and stages of homeownership.
24 August 2026 · Joy Online →
Republic Bank executive praises high turnout at Habitat Fair
Republic Bank's Head of Mortgage Banking said the 2026 JoyNews-Republic Bank Habitat Fair, held at Achimota Retail Centre, drew strong public interest in homeownership and mortgage financing, with queues forming before exhibitors opened on Friday and the bank extending operations beyond scheduled closing time.
24 August 2026 · Joy Online →

Monday 17 August

Republic Bank expands Habitat Fair to boost homeownership access
Republic Bank has partnered with Multimedia Group to expand the JoyNews Habitat Fair across Ghana, aiming to provide prospective homeowners with improved access to finance and housing resources. The fair will extend to Accra, Kumasi and Ho, addressing affordability challenges identified as a key barrier to homeownership in the country.
17 August 2026 · Joy Online →

Thursday 13 August

Republic Bank appoints Elsie Enninful-Adu as non-executive director
Republic Bank (Ghana) PLC has appointed Elsie Enninful-Adu as Non-Executive Director, effective 3rd August 2026, following Bank of Ghana approval. Enninful-Adu brings over 30 years of financial services experience spanning investment management, private equity, venture capital, and corporate finance.
13 August 2026 · Joy Online →

Tuesday 11 August

GSE delivers 75% year-to-date return for investors as of July
The Ghana Stock Exchange's Composite Index and Financial Stock Index delivered year-to-date returns of 75.99% and 77.27%, respectively, as of July 2026, with market activity robust at 140,323 transactions and 23 price gainers led by Intravenous Infusions PLC (367%) and Hords PLC (255%).
11 August 2026 · Joy Online →

Saturday 13 June

Ghana Stock Exchange indices up sharply in May 2026
The GSE's Composite Index and Financial Stock Index posted returns of 63.67% and 68.99% respectively in May 2026, with market activity reaching 89,945 transactions. Twelve stocks recorded losses for the month, including Ecobank Transnational Inc., CalBank PLC, and Ghana Commercial Bank PLC.
13 June 2026 · Joy Online →

Monday 1 June

Republic Bank inaugurates boreholes in Upper East, Northern Regions
Republic Bank has commissioned two mechanized borehole water projects in Pwalugu and Dingoni, providing clean water to underserved communities. The initiative was inspired by a JoyNews documentary showing residents competing with animals for water and aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goal 6 on clean water and sanitation.
1 June 2026 · Joy Online →

Tuesday 12 May

Republic Bank installs solar boreholes at two Volta schools
Republic Bank has commissioned mechanised electric and solar-powered borehole systems at Adidome Senior High School and Taviefe Senior High School in the Volta Region, addressing years of water scarcity at both institutions as part of the bank's Corporate Social Responsibility initiative.
12 May 2026 · Joy Online →

Friday 8 May

Ghana equity market posts 72% gain in April 2026
The Ghana Stock Exchange's Composite Index gained 72.52% in April 2026, with the Financial Stocks Index rising 90.21%. The number of transactions increased 999.17% year-over-year, and SIC Insurance Company PLC led ten price gainers for the month.
8 May 2026 · Joy Online →