Local Tax reforms must be business-friendly to sustain growth – Coconut Grove CEO By Christabel DANSO ABEAM (Christabel.danso@thebftonline.com) The Chief Executive Officer – Coconut Grove Regency Hotels, Mr. Raphael Ayitey has embraced government’s efforts to rationalise the country’s tax regime. He described these efforts as a positive step towards developing the business environment and strengthening public-private sector collaboration. The 2026 Budget by the government introduced tax reforms expected […] The post Tax reforms must be business-friendly to sustain growth – Coconut Grove CEO […] todayJanuary 27, 2026
insert_link Local 1,033 excavators now tracked as government tightens grip on illegal mining The government has begun tracking more than 1,000 heavy mining machines nationwide as part of efforts to strengthen oversight in the mining sector and curb illegal activity. Read More …Source: www.graphic.com.ghRead full article todayJanuary 27, 2026
insert_link Local Media personality Roland Amartey to cover 2026 Ghana Music Awards USA Roland Amartey, Production Manager and reporter at Sammyflex TV, is set to lead the channel’s coverage of the 2026 Ghana Music Awards USA as nominations officially open ahead of the FIFA World Cup edition of the event.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayJanuary 27, 2026
insert_link Local Supreme Court throws out OSP suit to join constitutional case over its own existence The Supreme Court has dealt a procedural blow to the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP), dismissing its bid to join a constitutional lawsuit that threatens to strip the office of its core powers.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayJanuary 27, 2026
insert_link Local AU, ECOWAS urged to act as Russian recruitment exploits vulnerable African youth Fourteen young Ghanaian men thought they were heading to Russia for legitimate work opportunities. Instead, they ended up on the frontlines of a foreign war they knew nothing about. The job advertisements appear innocuous enough: construction work in Russia, factory positions with housing included, security roles offering respectable salaries. For young Ghanaians struggling in a difficult economy, these postings on social media and WhatsApp groups seem like lifelines.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full […] todayJanuary 27, 2026
insert_link Local Cyber Security Authority uncovers WhatsApp Web scam targeting bank, MoMo users The Cyber Security Authority (CSA) has uncovered a dangerous cyber attack scheme in which criminals are exploiting WhatsApp Web to steal banking credentials and one-time passwords (OTPs), including mobile money verification codes, from unsuspecting users in Ghana.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayJanuary 27, 2026
insert_link Local Ayawaso East NDC Primary: Baba Jamal files to contest, says he’s in to serve Former Ghana High Commissioner to Nigeria, Baba Jamal, says his decision to return home to contest the Ayawaso East parliamentary seat is motivated by a deep sense of duty and service to his people, not personal or material gain.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayJanuary 27, 2026
insert_link Local Mahama using Akufo-Addo’s roadmap – Charles Bissue on galamsey fight Former IMCIM secretary, Charles Bissue, has insisted that Ghana’s current fight against illegal mining is not a matter of new ideas, but of continuity and disciplined implementation.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayJanuary 27, 2026
insert_link Local NPP must elect flagbearer with national appeal to defeat NDC in 2028 – Adomako Kissi Former Member of Parliament for Anyaa Sowutuom, Dr Dickson Adomako Kissi, has urged delegates of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to prioritise electability and national appeal as the party prepares to choose a flagbearer for the 2028 general elections.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayJanuary 27, 2026
insert_link International Santander offers 98% mortgage for first-time buyers – with strict rules todayFebruary 3, 2026 5
