Month: January 2026

The National Rental Assistance Scheme has expanded, with the number of beneficiaries increasing to 4,732 and total funds reaching GH¢71.7 million, the Minister for Works, Housing and Water Resources, Kenneth Gilbert Agyei has said. Read More …Source: www.graphic.com.ghRead full article

A total of 7,708 poultry birds, made up of 5,216 broilers and 2,492 layers, have been distributed to 159 farmers in the Old Tafo Municipality of the Ashanti Region under the government’s Nkoko Nkitikiti poultry initiative, with municipal authorities confirming that more farmers will be enrolled in the coming days.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article

The Member of Parliament for Abuakwa South, Dr. Kingsley Agyemang, has described the upcoming Eastern Region contest in the NPP presidential primaries as highly competitive but expressed confidence in former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia’s prospects.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article

The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) has renewed calls for accountability following the alleged assault of Samuel Addo, a journalist with Class Media Group, by personnel of the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS).Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has successfully contained a domestic fire at Akwakrom in the Central Region, preventing major damage to a twelve-bedroom residential building.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article

Health authorities have renewed attention on the Nipah virus, a rare but deadly infectious disease that causes periodic outbreaks in parts of Asia, amid concerns about its high fatality rate and the absence of approved treatments or vaccines.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article

A study presented at the University of Media, Arts and Communication (UniMAC) has revealed that financial incentives and emotional appeals embedded in social media betting advertisements are significantly driving problem gambling among Ghanaian university students. The research, led by Rev. Yaw Odame Gyau, Dean of the Faculty of Applied Languages, Institute of Languages, examined how […]Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has announced it is investigating an alleged assault on a journalist by military personnel in the North East Region, an area grappling with escalating security threats. On Monday, January 26, 2026, soldiers in Walewale, a town in Ghana’s North East Region, reportedly assaulted and detained Solomon Kwame Kanaluwe, a journalist with the Media General Group, over where he had parked his motorbike.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article