The Group Chief Executive Officer of Letshego Africa Holdings, Reinette van der Merwe, has made her first official visit to Ghana since taking office, meeting with key stakeholders including the Bank of Ghana.
At the Bank Square headquarters, van der Merwe held discussions with the Governor, Dr. Johnson Pandit Asiama, and the Second Deputy Governor, Mrs. Matilda Asante-Asiedu. The meeting highlighted Letshego’s commitment to regulatory collaboration, financial sector stability, and sustainable growth in Ghana and across its African markets.
The discussions focused on Letshego’s long-term growth strategy and impact agenda across the continent, while reaffirming Letshego Ghana’s alignment with national financial inclusion objectives and regulatory standards.
“Our engagement with the Bank of Ghana reflects the strength of our partnership with the regulator and our shared commitment to building a resilient, inclusive financial sector,” van der Merwe said. “Ghana remains a priority market within our pan-African strategy, and we are committed to operating with discipline, transparency, and long-term value creation.”
The visit formed part of a broader two-day engagement, which included a Country Performance Review with the Letshego Ghana management team, an inaugural Investor Breakfast Briefing, a visit to impact partner Wahu Mobility, and meetings with the Board. Van der Merwe also held discussions with Development Bank Ghana to explore collaboration on impact financing initiatives aligned with national development priorities.
Commenting on the visit, Letshego Ghana Chief Executive Officer Nii Amankra Tetteh said the meeting with the Bank of Ghana “underscores our unwavering commitment to regulatory partnership and responsible growth. As a licensed financial institution, our strength lies in maintaining transparent and constructive engagement with our regulator while delivering inclusive financial solutions that support national development.”
Letshego Ghana Savings and Loans PLC is a licensed non-bank financial institution offering financial services to individuals in both the public and private sectors, as well as supporting micro and small entrepreneurs. The company is a wholly owned subsidiary of Letshego Africa and operates through 10 physical branches, with customer reach enhanced through partnerships, innovative delivery models, and expanding digital channels.
