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Victoria Bright

Also known as: Ms Victoria Bright

International corporate lawyer who comments on judicial reform, bail conditions, and governance failures in Ghana.

2026-06-052026-07-19

In coverage

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  1. July 2026
  2. Joy Online

    International corporate lawyer and entrepreneur Victoria Bright has cautioned law enforcement agencies against using bail conditions as a form of punishment, insisting that constitutional safeguards and the presumption of innocence must be respected throughout criminal investigat

    Bail shouldn’t be used as public retribution – Vicky Bright on Miracle Aboagye’s bail conditions
  3. Joy Online

    International corporate lawyer and entrepreneur, Victoria Bright, has urged the government to strengthen Ghana’s existing courts and create specialised courts where necessary instead of establishing new public tribunals under the proposed Public Tribunal Bill.

    Gov’t should strengthen existing courts, create specialised courts instead of tribunals – Vicky Bright
  4. Joy Online

    the discussion are Nana Agyei Baffour Awuah, Vice-Chairman of Parliament’s Subsidiary Legislation Committee and a member of the Constitutional and Legal Affairs Committee; Theophilus Dzimega Jnr, lawyer, engineer and member of the NDC National Communications Team; Victoria Bright

    Live: Newsfile discusses EOCO vs Miracles Aboagye, Tribunals Bill, galamsey, BoG saga, and NPP polls
  5. June 2026
  6. The Ghanaian Times

    Speaking after the company’s Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) in Accra, the Chairperson, Ms Victoria Bright, described the completion of the separation as a major milestone in MMFL’s evolution and its ambition to become a leading fintech company in Africa.

    MobileMoney Fintech LTD structural split geared towards strengthening innovation – Chairperson
  7. Business & Financial Times

    Chairperson of MMF Victoria Bright described the meeting as a significant milestone in the company’s evolution, noting that shareholders approved key resolutions to support the company’s operations as a standalone business.

    MobileMoney Fintech declares maiden quarterly dividend of 3 pesewas per share
  8. Daily Guide

    Board Chair of MMFL, Victoria Bright, said shareholders granted critical approvals required for the company’s continued operations following its transition to Mobile Money Fintech Limited.

    MMFL Declares Quarterly Dividend For Shareholders
  9. Joy Online

    Speaking to Joy Business after the meeting, Board Chair of Mobile Money Fintech Limited, Victoria Bright, said shareholders granted critical approvals required for the company’s continued operations following its transition to Mobile Money Fintech Limited.

    Mobile Money Fintech shareholders approve Q1 dividend at Extraordinary General Meeting
  10. Business & Financial Times

    By Victoria BRIGHT We often frame Ghana’s leadership conversation in emotional and political terms.

    POWER & LEADERSHIP: Institutions. Governance. Markets.: Why leadership failure is expensive
  11. Joy Online

    Entrepreneur and private legal practitioner Victoria Bright has blamed Ghana’s recurring June floods on institutional and governance failures, saying that weak enforcement of planning regulations and a lack of accountability continue to put lives at risk.

    Recurring June floods show institutional failure and lack of accountability – Victoria Bright
  12. Joy Online

    The Powerhouse Line-Up To navigate these complex issues, the host has assembled five distinguished thought leaders representing various sectors of Ghanaian public life: Madam Victoria Bright: Former Legal Advisor to President J.A.

    This Saturday on Newsfile: Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill, porn ID law, June floods and court case on security chiefs

Yesterday

  1. Bail conditions must respect constitutional rights, Vicky Bright warns

    International corporate lawyer Victoria Bright cautioned law enforcement against using bail conditions as punishment, emphasizing that constitutional safeguards and the presumption of innocence must be maintained during criminal investigations. She said while accountability for alleged wrongdoing is essential, it must not override the rule of law.

    18 July 2026 · Joy Online

  2. Lawyer urges courts over tribunals in judicial reform debate

    Corporate lawyer Victoria Bright has urged the government to strengthen existing courts and create specialised courts instead of establishing public tribunals under the proposed Public Tribunal Bill, citing Ghana's troubled history with tribunals during military regimes and concerns about potential political interference.

    18 July 2026 · Joy Online

Friday 17 July

  1. Newsfile to examine EOCO case, tribunals, environment, BoG saga

    Ghana's Newsfile programme will air Saturday with a panel of lawyers and experts discussing the GH¢50 million bail case involving Dennis Miracles Aboagye and EOCO, Parliament's passage of the Tribunals Bill 2026, environmental governance issues including Achimota Forest and illegal mining, and the Bank of Ghana saga.

    17 July 2026 · Joy Online

Monday 22 June

  1. MobileMoney Fintech separates, targets faster innovation and growth

    MobileMoney Fintech LTD completed a structural separation to enhance innovation, security and operational focus as it aims to be a leading African fintech business. The company's shareholders approved governance changes including the appointment of Ernst & Young as auditors and a shift to quarterly dividend payments.

    22 June 2026 · The Ghanaian Times

Tuesday 16 June

  1. MobileMoney Fintech declares maiden quarterly dividend of 3 pesewas

    MobileMoney Fintech Limited has declared its first quarterly dividend of 3 pesewas per share for Q1 2026, following its separation from MTN Ghana on March 31. Mobile money revenue reached approximately GH¢1.7 billion in the first quarter, representing a 28.4 percent year-on-year increase.

    16 June 2026 · Business & Financial Times

Monday 15 June

  1. MMFL declares GH¢0.03 quarterly dividend per share

    Shareholders of Mobile Money Fintech Limited approved a dividend of GH¢0.03 per share for the first quarter of 2026 at an Extraordinary General Meeting in Accra. The company has moved from semi-annual to quarterly dividend payments, reflecting improved performance.

    15 June 2026 · Daily Guide

Saturday 13 June

  1. Mobile Money Fintech shareholders approve Q1 dividend at EGM

    Shareholders of Mobile Money Fintech Limited approved a dividend of GH¢0.03 per share for Q1 2026 and endorsed corporate governance resolutions at an Extraordinary General Meeting in Accra. The company also ratified Ernst & Young as external auditors and transitioned its directors following its rebrand from Mobile Money Limited.

    13 June 2026 · Joy Online

Monday 8 June

  1. Leadership failure weakens institutions and harms Ghana's economy

    An opinion piece argues that Ghana's leadership conversation focuses too much on personalities and politics while overlooking the economic costs of leadership failure—weakened institutions, market inefficiencies, deterred investment, eroded public trust, and hidden costs to ordinary Ghanaians and businesses.

    8 June 2026 · Business & Financial Times

Saturday 6 June

  1. Recurring June floods blamed on institutional failure, weak enforcement

    Entrepreneur and legal practitioner Victoria Bright has attributed Ghana's annual June floods to institutional and governance failures, citing weak enforcement of planning regulations and lack of accountability for approvals of developments on waterways and flood-prone areas.

    6 June 2026 · Joy Online

Friday 5 June

  1. Newsfile to air discussions on anti-LGBTQ bill, porn ID law

    Ghana's Newsfile talk show will broadcast on Saturday, June 6, 2026, featuring discussions on the anti-LGBTQ+ bill, a proposed national ID requirement for adult content access, June floods, and a court case involving security chiefs, with interviews from the Foreign Affairs Minister and Assin South MP.

    5 June 2026 · Joy Online

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