insert_link Local KMA steps up inspection of food joints over sanitation concerns The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) is set to intensify inspections of food joints across the metropolis as sanitation concerns continue to mount, particularly in high-traffic commercial areas. The Head of the Environmental Health Unit at the KMA, Kwaku Poku, said environmental health officers have been deployed to clamp down on eateries operating under unhygienic conditions and without the required certification. Speaking on Luv FM, he admitted that while the Assembly […] todayJanuary 27, 2026
insert_link Local Accra ranks 8th most expensive city in Africa in 2026 as cost-of-living pressures persist Accra has been ranked the eighth most expensive city in Africa in 2026, highlighting the persistent cost-of-living pressures facing Ghana despite ongoing macroeconomic stabilisation efforts. Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayJanuary 27, 2026
insert_link Local Family of Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings dismisses circulating ‘will’ as false The family of the late former First Lady, Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, has strongly refuted claims circulating on social media suggesting the existence of a purported will attributed to her, describing the publication as false and misleading.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayJanuary 27, 2026
insert_link Local NYA hands over pick-ups to NAP coordinators for monitoring The Ministry of Youth Development and Empowerment (MYDE) has handed over sixteen pick-up vehicles to the National Youth Authority (NYA) to support the effective implementation and monitoring of the National Apprenticeship Programme (NAP across the country.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayJanuary 27, 2026
insert_link Local Strong macroeconomic recovery shields Ghana as IMF gold audit sparks debate The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has signaled a notable shift in Ghana’s economic narrative. Dr. Adrian Alter, the IMF Resident Representative, recently highlighted that “the 2025 macroeconomic outcomes have been better than expected.” Following the completion of the fifth review under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) in December 2025, the Fund pointed to a rare […]Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayJanuary 27, 2026
International Minnesota judge summons acting ICE director, warns of contempt over court defiance Chief judge orders Todd Lyons to appear, saying patience is exhausted as migrants remain jailed despite rulingsMinnesota’s top federal judge has summoned the acting head of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to appear before him on Friday, warning he may be held in contempt for allegedly defying court orders.Chief US district judge Patrick Schiltz demanded ICE lead Todd Lyons explain himself personally in a three-page order issued Monday evening, declaring […] todayJanuary 27, 2026
International ‘Americans have died’: calls mount for Trump to fire Kristi Noem after deaths of Alex Pretti and Renee Good – US politics live Democratic senator John Fetterman, who has defended some of Trump’s border policy, joins calls for Noem to go, saying she is ‘betraying DHS’s core mission’Melania Trump has called for “unity” in the wake of the fatal federal law enforcement shootings of US citizens Renee Good and Alex Pretti in Minneapolis and widespread peaceful protests this month.Asked about the tensions in Minneapolis on Fox News this morning, the first lady said:We […] todayJanuary 27, 2026
International Iran’s currency drops to record low against dollar as tensions soar Rial hits record 1,500,000 rials to the US dollar, weeks after protests prompted by currency's falling value.Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article todayJanuary 27, 2026 1
International ‘Mother of all deals’: How India-EU trade deal creates $27 trillion market Major agreement reached after 20 years of negotiations and during ongoing tensions with the US.Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article todayJanuary 27, 2026 1
insert_link International Santander offers 98% mortgage for first-time buyers – with strict rules todayFebruary 3, 2026 5
