The 2026 National Investment Quiz grand finale features St Augustine's College, Prempeh College, Corpus Christi SHS, and Mfantsipim School. These schools emerged victorious from a series of preliminary, quarter-final, and semi-final contests. The competition, now in its eighth edition, tests students on investment, money management, financial markets, and business. It aims to provide Senior High School students with practical exposure to financial and investment concepts.
Twenty schools initially participated in the competition, with eight advancing from the preliminaries. They were joined by eight seeded schools at the quarter-final stage. The seeded schools included St Augustine's College, West Africa SHS, and Opoku Ware School. The competition is organized by the Young Investors Network in partnership with the Ghana Stock Exchange, Central Securities Depository, and Joy Business.
The National Investment Quiz offers participants simulated trading, investment advisory exercises, and business case studies. Beyond academic knowledge, the initiative provides mentorship and exposure to Ghana's financial sector. Top-performing participants stand to receive investment accounts, educational grants, trophies, and other opportunities. The grand finale will be broadcast on JoyNews TV and Joy's digital platforms.
The competition is sponsored by several organizations, including MTN, NIMED Capital Ltd, Merban Capital, ABSA Bank, MSL Business School, and Twisco. JoyNews is the broadcast partner. The quiz has become a significant event in Ghana's education sector, promoting financial literacy among Senior High School students.
St Augustine's College is the defending champion, having won the previous edition. The school will face stiff competition from Prempeh College, Corpus Christi SHS, and Mfantsipim School. These schools have demonstrated their knowledge and skills in investment and financial concepts throughout the competition.
The National Investment Quiz has been ongoing for eight years, providing a platform for Senior High School students to engage with financial and investment concepts. The competition has helped to promote financial literacy and expose students to Ghana's financial sector. The grand finale is expected to be a closely contested event.
The grand finale of the 2026 National Investment Quiz will determine the new champion. The competition has been a valuable experience for the participating schools, offering them practical exposure to financial and investment concepts. The event is expected to inspire more students to develop an interest in finance and investment.
Key points
- The 2026 National Investment Quiz grand finale features four top schools competing for the crown.
- The competition aims to provide Senior High School students with practical exposure to financial and investment concepts.
- The quiz has been ongoing for eight years, promoting financial literacy among Senior High School students in Ghana.