Telecel Ghana has launched the 8th edition of its annual flagship Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) Month, reinforcing its commitment to supporting the growth and sustainability of small and medium enterprises across the country.
Under the theme, ‘Connecting the Next Generation of Entrepreneurs,’ the telco is dedicating the month of September to equipping youth-led businesses with the right tools, networks, and opportunities to grow.
“At Telecel, we believe the future of Ghana’s economy lies in the hands of young business leaders who are harnessing technology, fresh ideas, and innovative models to solve real challenges. SME Month 2025 is designed to provide platforms, networks, and the opportunities that enable them to scale,” said Tawa Bolarin, Director of Enterprise Business and Wholesale at Telecel Ghana.
Since its inception in 2017, Telecel Ghana’s SME Month has provided a dedicated platform for capacity-building, networking, market visibility
for SMEs, and knowledge sharing, to enable entrepreneurs leverage connectivity and digital solutions to grow and remain competitive.
This year’s edition will spotlight innovative, youth-led enterprises and technology-driven businesses run by young Ghanaians who are breaking barriers and reimagining the future of businesses.
At the launch, Telecel Ghana announced three specially designed products introduced to equip SMEs with practical tools for business growth:
The Boss Plan: An all-in-one mobile package for young entrepreneurs and small business owners, combining affordable data, social media bundles, voice, and a self-service SMS marketing portal.
One Business Mobile: A complete communication and productivity solution for small teams, offering competitive mobile data, voice, and SMS bundles, plus essential digital tools including a website and customized business emails.
Your Business Online Reloaded: Tailored and upgraded website packages with your own domain name, unlimited webpages, and a business email address.
Beyond product innovations, the Telecel SME Month 2025 will also deliver an exciting line-up of events and engagements to empower and connect young entrepreneurs:
Telecel Business Runway: A hands-on and game-changing conference to equip entrepreneurs with tools and support to stand out and scale up.
Connecting Hustles Podcast 2.0: A special podcast series where young entrepreneurs share strategies for overcoming real business challenges.
Business Spotlight: Live showcases at pop-up activations, free sponsored ads for selected SMEs, and opportunities to exhibit at the Telecel Business Runway.
Red Mixer: A first-of-its-kind networking event bringing together Ghana’s young influential business leaders to connect, collaborate, and grow.
Telecel x AI Training: A curated 3-day workshop to help young businesses unlock digital skills and harness the power of AI tools.
Customer Visits – Direct engagements with budding SMEs within Telecel Ghana’s enterprise base.
Speaking at this year’s SME Month 2025 launch, young media entrepreneur and co-founder of Stay by Plan Media, Zuu Gbedemah said the SME products and engagements will help young entrepreneurs significantly.
“It’s not easy running a business in Ghana so I’m glad that Telecel has created packages to ease our burden. As a digital media entrepreneur, internet is the bedrock of our business so having affordable connectivity packages is extremely helpful,” Zuu said.
Now in its 8th year, SME Month has become a national platform for SME visibility and growth. With this youth-focused edition, Telecel Ghana continues to champion entrepreneurship as a key driver of Ghana’s economic future.
