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Zenith Bank

Also known as: Zenith Bank Ghana · Zenith Bank (Ghana) Ltd

Zenith Bank — financial institution that hosted SME empowerment webinars and employed customer service staff, addressing digital innovation and regulatory compliance for small businesses in Ghana.

2026-04-232026-07-31

In coverage

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  1. July 2026
  2. Joy Online

    CAL Asset Management said the fund’s performance was driven by active portfolio management, with investments concentrated in longer-term Treasury bills and high-yield fixed deposits held with institutions including Zenith Bank, Fidelity Bank and First Atlantic Bank.

    CAL Asset Management delivers strong as economic recovery boosts investments
  3. The Chronicle

    He noted that major Nigerian companies, including UBA, Zenith Bank and Access Bank operate freely in Ghana without harassment.

    Sam Jonah’s Investment ‘Under Siege’ In Nigeria
  4. The Chronicle

    He noted that major Nigerian companies, including UBA, Zenith Bank and Access Bank operate freely in Ghana without harassment.

    Sam Jonah’s Investment ‘Under Siege’ In Nigeria
  5. June 2026
  6. Business & Financial Times

    The one-stop financial services platform (neobank) is currently valued at USD 2.7 million after Guaranty Trust Bank (USD 3.1billion) and Zenith Bank (USD 3.3 billion).

    What banks can learn from OPay’s rise in Nigeria
  7. Business & Financial Times

    This call was made during the second edition of Zenith Bank Ghana’s SME Business Empowerment Lab, held under the theme, “Building a Sustainable Business in a Changing Economy – Legal and Regulatory Essentials for Small Businesses.” The webinar brought together experts from the Gh

    Zenith SME Business Empowerment Lab urges SMEs to adapt, innovate and thrive in a changing economy
  8. Joy Online

    This call was made during the second edition of Zenith Bank Ghana’s SME Business Empowerment Lab, held under the theme, “Building a Sustainable Business in a Changing Economy – Legal and Regulatory Essentials for Small Businesses.” The webinar brought together experts from the Gh

    Zenith SME Business Empowerment Lab urges SMEs to adapt, innovate and thrive in a changing economy
  9. Joy Online

    At the University of Cape Coast, sections of the campus, including the area behind the Sandwich Lecture Block, Science Roundabout, Zenith Bank area, Ayensu, parts of Sasakawa were affected by the flooding.

    Cape Coast: Toddler confirmed dead, 2 injured as rain induced mudslide destroys homes
  10. Joy Online

    In a notice issued by its Directorate of Public Affairs, UCC identified the affected areas as Avenue Circle (Science Roundabout), the Zenith Bank area, the rear of the Sandwich Lecture Theatre, Ayensu and portions of Sasakawa Road.

    Parts of UCC flooded after heavy rains
  11. May 2026
  12. Joy Online

    The Chief Executive Officer of Brain Hill International School and Facility Pro Management Services, Mary Anane Awuku, has shared how she walked away from a stable banking career at Zenith Bank to start a cleaning business, a decision she describes as both difficult and defining

    Quitting banking for cleaning; Mary Anane Awuku’s bold career shift
  13. April 2026
  14. Business & Financial Times

    He acknowledged the contributions of the Board of Directors and Trustees, and key partners, including Nobus Technology, Sentinel Asset Managers, and Zenith Bank.

    Kimpton Trust targets GHȼ1bn in assets as it charts next phase of growth
Business

CAL Asset Management reports strong unit trust returns in 2025

The News

CAL Asset Management's CAL Advantage Balanced Unit Trust generated a net annual return of 32.16% in 2025, with assets under management more than doubling to GH¢28.64 million, bolstered by Ghana's improving macroeconomic conditions, easing inflation, and stronger cedi. The fund benefited from equity gains on the Ghana Stock Exchange and strategic investments in companies including MTN Ghana, Ecobank Ghana, and GCB Bank.

12 hours ago · Joy Online

Yesterday

  1. CAL Asset Management reports strong unit trust returns in 2025

    CAL Asset Management's CAL Advantage Balanced Unit Trust generated a net annual return of 32.16% in 2025, with assets under management more than doubling to GH¢28.64 million, bolstered by Ghana's improving macroeconomic conditions, easing inflation, and stronger cedi. The fund benefited from equity gains on the Ghana Stock Exchange and strategic investments in companies including MTN Ghana, Ecobank Ghana, and GCB Bank.

    12 hours ago · Joy Online

Friday 17 July

  1. Pressure group calls Ghana to intervene in Nigeria investor dispute

    The Concerned Citizens of Ghana has urged the Government of Ghana to engage Nigerian authorities over alleged coordinated attacks on Jonah Capital Nigeria Limited, a Ghanaian-owned developer of Abuja's River Park Estate, warning that inaction could harm bilateral relations and investor confidence in ECOWAS.

    17 July 2026 · The Chronicle

  2. Ghana pressure group calls on government to protect investor in Nigeria

    The Concerned Citizens of Ghana has urged the Government of Ghana to engage Nigerian authorities over alleged coordinated attacks on Jonah Capital Nigeria Limited, a Ghanaian-owned developer of Abuja's River Park Estate, warning that inaction could damage bilateral relations and investor confidence in ECOWAS.

    17 July 2026 · The Chronicle

Monday 29 June

  1. OPay's rise challenges legacy banks in Africa's fintech era

    A Business & Financial Times analysis examines how OPay, a neobank launched in 2018, has become one of Nigeria's most significant financial platforms, now valued at USD 2.7 billion and surpassing legacy institutions like First Bank of Nigeria. The article argues that established African financial institutions must learn from OPay's success by prioritizing consumer convenience over traditional banking models built on physical branches.

    29 June 2026 · Business & Financial Times

Monday 22 June

  1. Zenith Bank urges SMEs to adopt digital innovation and comply with regulations

    During the second Zenith SME Business Empowerment Lab webinar, experts including those from the Ghana Revenue Authority and Ghana Enterprises Agency advised SMEs to strengthen regulatory compliance, build resilience, and embrace digital innovation to sustain growth in a dynamic economy.

    22 June 2026 · Business & Financial Times

Sunday 21 June

  1. SMEs urged to embrace compliance, innovation, resilience

    At Zenith Bank Ghana's SME Business Empowerment Lab, experts called on small and medium-sized enterprises to strengthen regulatory compliance, build resilience, and embrace digital innovation to sustain growth in a changing economy. The Chief Operating Officer of Zenith Bank noted that business success now depends on adaptation to change, regulatory compliance, risk management, and scalable operational systems.

    21 June 2026 · Joy Online

  2. Cape Coast mudslide kills toddler, injures three women

    A rain-triggered landslide in Tantri, Cape Coast, swept down a hillside on Friday evening and destroyed three homes, killing a 20-month-old toddler and injuring three women. The family head said residents had never experienced a mudslide of such magnitude in the area before.

    21 June 2026 · Joy Online

Friday 19 June

  1. UCC issues safety advisory after heavy rains cause flooding

    The University of Cape Coast has advised students, staff and the public to avoid several flooded campus areas following heavy rainfall on Friday, June 19, that inundated sections of the campus and surrounding communities.

    19 June 2026 · Joy Online

Thursday 14 May

  1. Banker leaves Zenith Bank to establish cleaning business

    Mary Anane Awuku, who studied Psychology, Philosophy and Spanish at the University of Ghana and worked in customer service at Zenith Bank after her national service, left banking to start a cleaning business after realizing she was an entrepreneur rather than a banker.

    14 May 2026 · Joy Online

Wednesday 29 April

  1. Kimpton Trust targets GHS1 billion assets in medium to long term

    The Managing Director of Kimpton Trust Ghana Limited outlined plans to grow assets under management to GHS1 billion over the medium to long term, driven by strategic priorities including cybersecurity, employee development, product innovation, and customer service. The company currently manages over GHS400 million in assets, up from below GHS1 million a decade ago.

    29 April 2026 · Business & Financial Times

Thursday 23 April

  1. Bank relationship manager granted bail for GHS12m theft

    An Accra Circuit Court has granted bail to a 30-year-old Guarantee Trust Bank relationship manager, Christopher Arthur, accused of stealing GH¢12 million from a customer between April 2025 and March 2026. Arthur pleaded not guilty to the stealing charge and was admitted to bail in the sum of GH¢12 million with four sureties.

    23 April 2026 · The Chronicle

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