Local From mic check to mobile tech: Shatta Wale dials into the smartphone game with HOTWAV By Christabel DANSO ABEAM (Christabel.danso@thebftonline) Ghana’s dancehall heavyweight and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Shaxi, Charles Nii Armah Mensah – recognised in the showbiz industry as Shatta Wale, is switching lanes; and this time it is not music. The self-styled dancehall king has officially entered into the technology space with the launch of HOTWAV Ghana […] The post From mic check to mobile tech: Shatta Wale dials into the smartphone […] todayJanuary 31, 2026 1
Local Decolonising heritage: Creatives lead international project in Lecce, Italy “Until the lion tells its story, the hunter is always the hero,” an African proverb states. Guided by this principle, a groundbreaking international collaboration between Ramdom, Museo Castromediano and Artlife Matters brought Ghanaian artists and cultural practitioners to Lecce, Italy, for a powerful programme dedicated to decolonising heritage and liberating the imagination. Artists, community members […] The post Decolonising heritage: Creatives lead international project in Lecce, Italy appeared first on […] todayJanuary 31, 2026 1
insert_link Local NPP primaries: Adwoa Safo confident of Bawumia’s win Former Dome-Kwabenya MP, Sarah Adwoa Safo, has expressed confidence that Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia will emerge victorious in the ongoing New Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential primaries.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayJanuary 31, 2026
insert_link Local NPP race: Aged delegate casts vote in taxi in Ablekuma North A touching scene unfolded at a polling centre in the Ablekuma North Constituency when an elderly male delegate was assisted to vote without stepping out of the taxi that brought him to the venue.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayJanuary 31, 2026
insert_link Local Women’s rights advocacy organisations are empowered to champion disability inclusion Women's rights advocacy organisations and actors from across the Volta Region have been empowered to champion the inclusion of persons with disabilities, as disability is projected to increase in the near future.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayJanuary 31, 2026
International Explosion reported in Iran – as it denies military leader targeted An explosion has been reported in Iran as the country denied a military leader was targeted, amid heightened tension in the region.Source: feeds.skynews.comRead full article todayJanuary 31, 2026 2
International Israeli airstrikes on Gaza kill at least 30, with death toll expected to rise Attacks, which killed women and children, come day before border crossing is due to open in Gaza’s southern most cityIsrael has carried out some of its deadliest airstrikes on Gaza in months, killing at least 30 Palestinians, some of whom were sheltering in tent cities for displaced people.Despite a nominal ceasefire, the Israeli military struck a police station in the Sheikh Radwan neighbourhood west of Gaza City on Saturday, killing […] todayJanuary 31, 2026
insert_link International Israel split over plans to bring back death penalty for deadly attacks In a highly controversial move, some Israeli MPs are trying to introduce the death penalty for Palestinian attackers.Source: feeds.bbci.co.ukRead full article todayJanuary 31, 2026 3
insert_link International Assefa targets London repeat & Sawe eyes course record Reigning champions Tigst Assefa and Sebastian Sawe will target record-breaking London Marathon victories in April.Source: feeds.bbci.co.ukRead full article todayJanuary 31, 2026 1
insert_link International Santander offers 98% mortgage for first-time buyers – with strict rules todayFebruary 3, 2026 5
