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Hubtel Expands to Sunyani, Techiman, and Tarkwa, Growing Its Reach to 11 Cities Across Ghana.

Kokomlemle, Accra – November 27, 2025 – Hubtel, Ghana’s leading Payment Services Provider, has announced the rollout of its services in Sunyani (Bono Region), Techiman (Bono East Region), and Tarkwa (Western Region). This expansion reflects Hubtel’s commitment to connecting businesses to communities and for consumers to conveniently find and pay for everyday essentials. “We believe […]

November 27, 2025 2 minutes read

Patience Akyianu Is New Board Chair, Hans Nilsson Retires After a Decade of Service

Accra, Ghana – November 20, 2025 – Hubtel today announced the appointment of Patience Akyianu as Chair of its Board of Directors. She succeeds Hans Nilsson, who steps down after a decade of service. The transition follows a planned succession process that preserves Hubtel’s commitment to continuity, strong governance, and steady growth. Hans has served as Chair of the Board since 2015. Over the past decade, he led […]

November 20, 2025 4 minutes read

Hubtel’s Daniel Frimpong Calls for Unified Financial Systems to Drive Africa’s Economic Integration at MOBEX Africa Tech Conference 2025

Across Africa, the story of digital transformation is being rewritten by our very own people. The MOBEX Africa Tech Conference 2025 brought together industry leaders, regulators, and entrepreneurs shaping the continent’s next chapter of growth through technology. On Day 2 of the conference, Hubtel’s Head of Merchant Growth & Partnerships, Daniel Frimpong, joined a panel […]

October 24, 2025 3 minutes read

Hubtel Featured on CNN's Marketplace Africa for Pivotal Role in Ghana's Fintech Growth

Kokomlemle, Accra – September 30, 2025 – Hubtel, Ghana’s leading Payment Services Provider, recently took the global stage with a feature on CNN’s Marketplace Africa. The segment, anchored by Zain Asher, showcased the company’s journey from an emerging tech venture to a Fintech powerhouse, providing valuable insights into the ever-growing digital economy in Ghana and […]

October 2, 2025 4 minutes read

Simon Poole & Marjorie Saint-Lot Join Hubtel's Management Advisory Council

Kokomlemle, Accra – September 11, 2025 – Hubtel, Ghana’s leading payment service provider, today announces the appointment of Simon Poole and Marjorie Saint-Lot to its Management Advisory Council, strengthening its vision to expand across Africa and reinforce its position as one of the continent’s most trusted digital commerce and payment enabler. The addition of Simon Poole […]

September 11, 2025 6 minutes read

2024 Auditor-General’s Report: Clarification on ECG Payments and Contractual Cover

Following the publication of the 2024 Auditor General’s report, public commentary has raised questions about whether Hubtel received GHS 75 million from the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) without a governing contract. For the record, we wish to clarify as follows; 1. No Payment Made To Hubtel in 2022 For the avoidance of any doubt, […]

July 29, 2025 2 minutes read

Celebrating Archie Hesse: Ghana's Interoperability Architect

Few names in Ghana’s digital economy command the quiet respect and admiration that Mr. Archie Hesse does. For nearly two decades, he has been the unseen force behind Ghana’s payments ecosystem, making sure it works better, leading the team that makes it work beautifully. As he moves on from his role as CEO of GhIPSS, […]

July 3, 2025 4 minutes read

Hubtel Sweeps Four Awards at 2025 Digital Innovation Awards

Ghana’s leading payment services provider, Hubtel, emerged as one of the biggest winners at the 2025 Digital Innovation Awards (DIA), clinching four prestigious awards that highlight its impact in e-commerce, SME enablement, and digital innovation. The company was awarded: The Digital Innovation Awards (DIA), formerly known as the Ghana Information Technology & Telecom Awards (GITTA), […]

June 30, 2025 3 minutes read

A Letter to God - Speech by Alex Bram at Hubtel’s 20th Anniversary Thanksgiving

The Honourable Minister for Justice & Attorney General, The Honourable Minister for Communication, Digitalization and Innovation, The Honourable Minister of Youth Development & Empowerment, Director of Fintech at the Bank of Ghana, Chairman of the Audit Committee of Hubtel’s Board of Directors, CEOs, Distinguished Guests, Head of Departments, Partners of Hubtel, Staﬀ of Hubtel, Our […]

May 12, 2025 14 minutes read

Hubtel Celebrates 20 Years of Connecting Businesses to Communities

Kokomlemle, Accra – April 2025: Hubtel, the leading Ghanaian payment services provider commemorates its 20th anniversary this year. Since its founding in 2005, the company has been on a mission to make it easier for businesses to connect with customers. Over the past 20 years, Hubtel’s story has been defined not only by bold decisions and breakthrough innovations […]

April 3, 2025 3 minutes read