AmCham Ghana Engages Accra EV (GH) LTD on Membership and Sustainable Mobility Opportunities

The American Chamber of Commerce in Ghana (AmCham Ghana) held a strategic engagement session last week with Edward Hightower, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Accra EV (GH) LTD, to explore membership onboarding and opportunities for collaboration within the Chamber’s ecosystem. Following the engagement, Accra EV (GH) LTD has officially joined the Chamber.

The meeting focused on strengthening private sector engagement, supporting innovative businesses, and integrating new members into AmCham Ghana’s network of industry leaders across sectors.

Supporting business growth through membership

Discussions centered on the value of AmCham Ghana membership and how it supports companies through advocacy, networking, and access to high-level engagements.

The AmCham team provided an overview of its membership structure, outlining the different tiers and associated benefits, including participation in policy dialogues, access to business advisory services, visibility opportunities, and engagement with key stakeholders such as government institutions and the U.S. Embassy.

Edward Hightower expressed strong interest in joining the Chamber, noting the importance of leveraging the platform for business development, partnerships, and market expansion—an interest that has now materialized with Accra EV (GH) LTD’s membership.

Aligning innovation with sector opportunities

The engagement highlighted the growing importance of sustainable mobility and electric vehicle (EV) adoption in Ghana, particularly within the context of energy transition, logistics, and infrastructure development.

Both parties explored how Accra EV’s solutions—ranging from EV fleet deployment to business-focused education on electric mobility—can align with AmCham’s sector committees, including ICT, energy, and infrastructure.

The discussion also emphasized the role of innovation-driven companies in supporting Ghana’s sustainability targets and contributing to broader conversations on green growth and digital transformation.

Enhancing collaboration and market access

AmCham Ghana reaffirmed its commitment to supporting member companies by facilitating introductions, promoting visibility, and creating opportunities for collaboration across its network.

The Chamber also highlighted its ongoing programmes, including sector committee engagements, networking receptions, policy dialogues, and knowledge-sharing sessions designed to connect businesses and unlock new opportunities.

Accra EV (GH) LTD further shared plans to host educational sessions aimed at increasing awareness and adoption of electric vehicles among businesses, with potential for collaboration with AmCham members.

Looking ahead

With Accra EV (GH) LTD now part of the Chamber, AmCham Ghana will support its integration into relevant sector activities and continue to champion innovative businesses that are driving sustainable solutions in Ghana.

AmCham Ghana remains committed to fostering a dynamic business environment, promoting innovation, and strengthening partnerships that support sustainable growth and investment in Ghana.

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Welcome Our New Member: EV House

We are excited to welcome EV House to the AmCham Ghana community, a premium e-mobility solutions company driving the future of transportation across Africa.

EV House is at the forefront of accelerating electric vehicle adoption in Ghana, offering innovative solutions in:

✅ EV sales for business & government fleets

✅ Fleet management & optimization

✅ EV leasing, subscriptions & rental models

✅ Smart mobility solutions for sustainable cities

Their premium electric cars and light trucks empower organizations to do more while spending less, combining efficiency, sustainability, and long-term value.

As Ghana advances toward a cleaner and more energy-efficient future, EV House is playing a key role in shaping the country’s electric mobility ecosystem.

We are proud to have them as part of our growing network of forward-thinking members.

AmCham Ghana ICT Committee Advances Coordinated Policy Engagement and Digital Innovation Agenda

The ICT, Digital Economy & Innovation Committee of the American Chamber of Commerce in Ghana (AmCham Ghana) convened yesterday for a strategic sitting to advance coordinated policy advocacy, strengthen member collaboration, and position member companies within Ghana’s rapidly evolving digital and artificial intelligence (AI) landscape.

The meeting brought together industry leaders and stakeholders to review ongoing developments in Ghana’s ICT policy environment, particularly the suite of draft legislative bills currently under consideration, as well as emerging opportunities in AI, digital infrastructure, and innovation.

Driving coordinated ICT policy engagement

A central focus of the session was the review of the ICT-related draft bills. Members acknowledged that while individual submissions have been made to the Ministry of Communications, Digital Technology and Innovations, there is a need for a more unified and structured AmCham position.

The Committee emphasized the importance of engaging constructively with policymakers through upcoming public consultations, ensuring that regulatory frameworks remain practical, investment-friendly, and aligned with industry realities.

Strengthening AmCham’s role in Ghana’s digital transformation

The Committee also explored how AmCham Ghana and its members can play a more strategic role in supporting Ghana’s digital transformation agenda. Discussions highlighted the need to present a coordinated value proposition that reflects the collective strengths of member companies across AI, cloud services, cybersecurity, digital infrastructure, and smart technologies.

This approach is expected to enhance collaboration with government stakeholders and position AmCham members as trusted partners in delivering scalable, high-impact digital solutions.

Enhancing collaboration and knowledge-sharing

Members underscored the importance of deeper collaboration within the AmCham network. The Committee will continue to promote knowledge-sharing, peer learning, and coordinated engagement to unlock opportunities across sectors and strengthen the overall business ecosystem.

Advancing digital transformation within AmCham

An update was also provided on the development of the AmCham App and integrated Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system. The platform is designed to centralize member engagement, streamline operations, and improve access to opportunities, events, and resources.

The initiative forms part of AmCham Ghana’s broader efforts to enhance service delivery and provide greater value to its members through digital innovation.

Looking ahead

The Committee reaffirmed its commitment to delivering practical outcomes for members and contributing to a competitive, future-ready digital economy in Ghana. Key next steps include consolidating member inputs on ICT policy, actively participating in public consultations, and advancing initiatives that support innovation, investment, and digital adoption.

AmCham Ghana remains committed to fostering a strong public-private dialogue and supporting policies that enable sustainable growth, technological advancement, and increased investment in Ghana’s digital economy.

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