Beginner·4 wk · 3h / wk·online·Certificate of completion

Beginner Ghana Investing

Audience: Students, first-time investors, anyone with a payslip

A four-week, evening-friendly bootcamp built for beginners. By the end you can read a price, compute your real return, talk to a broker confidently, and recognise a scam before you wire money to it. The course is educational — no buy / sell calls.

Outcomes

• Define risk, return, real return, and inflation in your own words.
• Read a price quote, dividend notice, and broker statement.
• Recognise the most common scam patterns flagged by SEC Ghana.
• Open an account with a SEC-licensed intermediary on your own.

Prerequisites

• No prior knowledge required.

Syllabus

Week 1
Money, risk, and return
- Saving vs investing
- Real return = nominal − inflation
- Risk-free vs risky in a Ghanaian context
Week 2
Where Ghanaians put their money
- Bank deposits
- T-Bills
- Stocks (GSE-CI quick tour)
- Mutual funds
Week 3
Reading the basics
- Stock price + dividend yield
- Treasury Bill discount vs investment yield
- Why FX matters even for cedi savers
Week 4
Doing it for real
- Choosing a SEC-licensed intermediary
- First-time account paperwork
- Avoiding the most common scams

Upcoming cohorts

Spring 2026

2026-05-12 → 2026-06-09 · Tue + Thu evenings · 18:30–20:30 GMT

Scheduled — interest list

Format: online
Duration: 4 wk · 3h / wk
Seats: 30 of 30 remaining

Facilitator: Nkosuo editorial (tentative — confirmed at registration close)

Educational. Not investment advice. We do not give buy / sell calls in bootcamp sessions.

Disclaimer

This bootcamp is educational. Nkosuo is not a licensed investment adviser, broker-dealer, or fund manager. Nothing taught is a recommendation to buy or sell any security. See the full legal summary and methodology.

Outcomes

Prerequisites

Syllabus

Money, risk, and return

Where Ghanaians put their money

Reading the basics

Doing it for real

Upcoming cohorts

Disclaimer