International Updates: Iran announces naval drills near US warships amid tension These were the updates about the US-Iran tensions on Saturday, January 31, 2026.Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article todayJanuary 31, 2026
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
insert_link Local NPP polls moving smoothly in Northern Region with 12,474 delegates expected to vote Voting is currently underway in all the 18 constituencies across the Northern Region in the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Presidential primary. A total of 12,474 delegates are expected to cast their ballots at 19 designated voting centres in the region. Read More …Source: www.graphic.com.ghRead full article todayJanuary 31, 2026 1
insert_link Local Agnes Opoku Gyimah aka Sisi CHIEF MOURNERS: Nana Ampadu Daduam II (Moraesohene); Nana Baadu Agyekum (Ahinasahene); Opanin (rtd) Yawboh Abusuapanin of Ahinaso Aduana Royal Family, Ahinaso & Asakraka; Nana Agyekum Asiamah II (Adehyentene of Ahinaso); Op. Yaw Tenkumah (Abusuapanin of Ahinaso Aduana Royal Family); Mr Yaw Nkrumah (Abusuapanin of Ahinaso Aduana Royal Family); Bepong; Op. Prince Bismark Boateng (Father), Accra; […]Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayJanuary 31, 2026 1
insert_link Local Researcher advocates data-driven reform of Ghana’s National Health Insurance Scheme Ghanaian epidemiologist and medical scientist Valentine Golden Ghanem is advocating for a data-driven rethinking of Ghana’s National Health Insurance Scheme, following the publication of his peer-reviewed analysis in the Cureus Medical Journal. The study identifies persistent regional and rural exclusion patterns, particularly in northern districts, and challenges the effectiveness of uniform national enrolment strategies. According […]Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayJanuary 31, 2026
insert_link Local Livestream: Newsfile discusses Kpandai ruling, NDC reforms, and NPP primaries This Saturday's edition of JoyNews' Newsfile is discussing three defining issues shaping Ghana’s political and democratic landscape, issues that raise fundamental questions about the rule of law, internal party democracy, and the future direction of politics.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayJanuary 31, 2026
insert_link Local High court should have targeted problem polling stations, not annul entire Kpandai Election – Osae Kwapong Dr John Osae Kwapong, Democracy and Development Fellow at the Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana), says he was surprised by the High Court’s decision to annul the Kpandai parliamentary election, arguing that the court should have limited its remedy to the specific polling stations where irregularities were identified. Speaking on Newfile, Dr Kwapong questioned why the trial court opted for a complete rerun instead of addressing only the problematic areas.Source: […] todayJanuary 31, 2026
International Luka Doncic posts 37-point triple-double as Lakers crush Wizards Doncic leads the way as LA Lakers beat the 142-111, while New York Knicks overcome Portland Trail Blazers 127-97.Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article todayJanuary 31, 2026 2
International Injured Pat Cummins out of Australia’s T20 World Cup squad Left-arm pacer Ben Dwarshuis will replace Cummins after he failed to recover in time for the tournament.Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article todayJanuary 31, 2026 2
insert_link International Santander offers 98% mortgage for first-time buyers – with strict rules todayFebruary 3, 2026 5